Mizuho
Shibuya, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
- JPY 999
Why go
Takeaway-only daifuku counter in Jingumae, recognized on the Tabelog 100 list for Japanese sweets three years running. Opens at 9 AM and sells out before noon most days; expect under 1,000 yen per purchase, cash only, no seating. A morning-only stop for mochi specialists, not a lingering tea-service experience.
About Mizuho
Mizuho is a Tokyo venue priced up to JPY 999, with published hours from 9 AM–12 PM Tuesday through Saturday, Monday and Sunday closed. It was recognized in the 2023 Tabelog 100 list for Japanese traditional sweets / Japanese sweets cafe in Tokyo.
Use the short morning hours as the practical starting point, approach Mizuho as a short-window Tokyo stop. For a broader itinerary, you can also compare other Pearl listings such as Noda and bonélan, while keeping Mizuho’s core details in mind: price, hours, Tokyo location, 2023 Tabelog recognition.
The Listing
Mizuho’s public details are straightforward: Tokyo location, price up to JPY 999, morning hours from Tuesday through Saturday. Its recognition comes from the Tabelog 100 - Japanese traditional sweets / Japanese sweets cafe - TOKYO - 2023 list. For specifics such as a tasting menu, counter format, seat count, chef, payment policy, delivery, takeout, dietary accommodations, or exact dish lineup, check directly before visiting.
That makes Mizuho best approached as a compact Tokyo stop. If you are planning a full day in Tokyo, you may pair the listing with other Pearl venue pages, including Ukai-tei Omotesando, or browse broader Tokyo dining options without assuming additional operational details for Mizuho.
Timing and Logistics
Mizuho is closed on Monday and Sunday, open from 9 AM to 12 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Confirm reservations, lines, stock levels, payment methods, phone policy, website availability, the best time to arrive directly before visiting if those details matter to your plans.
Plan around the short morning hours and confirm any operational details directly before visiting if they matter to your itinerary. The listed price range is up to JPY 999; check item-level pricing and menu specifics directly.
For broader Tokyo food itineraries, Mizuho can sit alongside other Pearl-listed venues such as Gyoza Lou, THE GREAT BURGER, Noda, bonélan, and Ukai-tei Omotesando. Use those comparisons as itinerary context rather than assumptions about Mizuho’s service style or menu.
Planning details
- Location
- 6 Chome-8-7 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1306/A130601/13001154
- Phone
- +81 3-3400-5483
Venue details
Ambiance
A simple, traditional take-out wagashi shop with a classic neighborhood feel and calm atmosphere, focused on efficient service rather than lingering in-store dining.
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At the Table
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- Mame daifuku
- Daifuku (red bean paste rice cake)
Planning details
Location
6 Chome-8-7 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Noda, Contemporary, ¥¥¥¥
- Gyoza Lou, Gyoza, Gyoza
- Ukai-tei Omotesando, Teppanyaki, Teppanyaki
- THE GREAT BURGER, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- bonélan, French, ¥¥
Restaurant context
Mizuho operates in a different category than most peers on Tokyo's wagashi circuit. Noda incorporates Japanese sweets into a multi-course contemporary menu at ¥¥¥¥ pricing, with reservations required weeks ahead; Mizuho sells takeaway daifuku for under 1,000 yen with no booking system at all. bonélan offers French pastries with Japanese technique at ¥¥, closer to Mizuho's price range but focused on Western formats. For traditional wagashi, Mizuho's Tabelog 100 recognition puts it in technical league with heritage shops in Ginza, but the takeaway-only format and lack of tea service make it a grab-and-go option rather than a sit-down experience.
If you're after a fuller wagashi tasting with context, consider pairing Mizuho with a tea-house visit elsewhere in Tokyo, the shop provides the sweets but not the setting. Ukai-tei Omotesando is walkable from here and offers teppanyaki in a more formal environment; Gyoza Lou and THE GREAT BURGER are nearby for casual lunch options after a morning stop. For dedicated daifuku specialists willing to queue before noon, Mizuho delivers Tabelog 100-level quality at a fraction of the price you'd pay at more established names. If that trade-off works for your schedule, the shop is worth the early alarm.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mizuho good for a special occasion?
For a special-occasion visit, confirm seating, service style, reservation details directly. Mizuho is in Tokyo, listed at up to JPY 999, open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM to 12 PM, recognized in the 2023 Tabelog 100 list for Japanese traditional sweets / Japanese sweets cafe in Tokyo.
How far ahead should I book Mizuho?
Confirm reservation availability directly. The published schedule is 9 AM–12 PM Tuesday through Saturday, with Monday and Sunday closed. Check booking or visit requirements before planning around Mizuho.
Is Mizuho good for solo dining?
For solo dining, confirm seating and dine-in service directly. Mizuho’s details include its Tokyo location, up-to-JPY 999 price listing, Tuesday–Saturday morning hours, 2023 Tabelog 100 recognition.
Is the tasting menu worth it at Mizuho?
Do not plan around a tasting menu unless you confirm it directly. Mizuho is listed with a price range up to JPY 999; check menu format, dish list, table service details, item-level prices before visiting.
What are alternatives to Mizuho in Tokyo?
For other Pearl-listed Tokyo options, consider Gyoza Lou, THE GREAT BURGER, Noda, bonélan, or Ukai-tei Omotesando. Use these as itinerary alternatives rather than direct comparisons to Mizuho’s menu or service format.
