Shohoji Temple

A souvenir shop and cafe in a corner of Ouchi-juku, which is famous for its thatched-roof settlement. The street-facing souvenir shop, Yamadaya, sells a wide variety of products, including small straps and key chains that you would like to purchase as a memory of your trip. Local-name confectionery and pickled goods are popular. The cafe in the back of Yamadaya is an old private house cafe with a nostalgic atmosphere renovated from an old private house. It is also a select shop with its owner's specialty pottery and crafts, and snacks and sweets such as the original blend of snowroom coffee and sandwiches are well received.

A store with a 300-year-old thatched roof in an emotional way. Handmade folk art and other items, mainly crepe work, are lined up in the store. They include pumpkin and persimmon beanballs in the shape of vegetables and fruits, as well as colorful crepe products. It also sells a large number of local foods such as pickled foods and miso.

Popular in Japanese-style stores are grandpa and grandma, handmade dolls, who welcome guests with a warm smile. There are also local products and delicious local local sake from Minamiaizu Kuramoto, such as Aizu Urushika-painted chopsticks and soup bowls, as well as beautiful glass noodles.