A famous natural ice shop, "Asami Reizo Kanazaki Main Branch" - Experience the finest shaved ice in Chichibu and Nagatoro
Azami Reizo Kanazaki Main Store is a shaved ice specialty store using natural ice located in Minano-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama Prefecture. It started as an ice manufacturing business in 1890 and began serving shaved ice in 1992. Natural ice made by freezing spring water with the natural cold during the winter has a smooth texture and a fluffy texture. The wide variety of menu items using homemade syrups and sweet bean paste are popular, and there are often long lines in the summer.   
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Basic information
• Location: 27-1 Kanazaki, Minano-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama Prefecture
• Access: About 3 minutes walk from Kami-Nagatoro Station on the Chichibu Railway
• Business hours: 10:00-16:30 (orders stop around 15:00 when crowded)
• Closed: Thursdays (open every day in July and August), irregular holidays (announced on the official website)
• Parking: Available (several spaces). When it gets busy, please use the nearby paid parking lot.
• Number of seats: Approximately 110 seats (terrace seats available)
• Payment method: Cash only (cards and electronic money not accepted)     
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Main menu
• Brewery Secret Mitsu Kiwami Special: 1,500 yen. Comes with bean paste, white bean paste, and matcha bean paste
• Strawberry milk: From 1,000 yen
• Matcha azuki: 1,300 yen
• Sweet potato shaved ice (with shiratama and condensed milk): 1,500 yen
• Earl Grey tea and milk caramel: 1,300 yen
*Prices include tax. Seasonal menus and new items are also available from time to time.
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Characteristics and highlights
• Use of natural ice: Natural ice made by freezing spring water in the winter with the natural cold is used. It melts easily in the mouth and has a fluffy texture.
•Homemade syrup and bean paste: The gentle sweetness of the ingredients is made with additive-free homemade syrup and bean paste.
•Location surrounded by nature: Enjoy shaved ice in nature on the terrace surrounded by trees.
•Media coverage: Featured in many media outlets, this popular store has many fans from all over the country.   
Asami Reizo Kanazaki Main Store is a famous store that serves the finest shaved ice made with natural ice and homemade syrup. Enjoy a special moment in a location rich in nature.
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