Popular Japanese Souvenirs

Here are some classic Japanese souvenirs that are easy to bring home and very popular with friends and colleagues overseas.

Wagashi

(Japanese Sweets)

Beautifully designed traditional sweets, often made with sweet bean paste. They are usually sold in small gift boxes and are perfect for sharing at the office or with friends.

Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth

Furoshiki are reusable wrapping cloths with beautiful patterns. They can be used to wrap gifts, carry bottles, or as an eco-friendly shopping bag.

Tenugui Hand Towels

Tenugui are thin cotton towels printed with traditional Japanese designs. They are light, inexpensive, and can be used as a hand towel, table decoration, or wall art.

Matcha & Green Tea

High-quality Japanese green tea or matcha powder is a very appreciated gift. It represents Japanese tea culture and can be enjoyed as hot tea, latte, or in sweets.