Nagaokakyo Ogura Sanso to Open New Store at Kansai International Airport on June 2, 2026 - Exclusive Airport Products to Debut

Nagaokakyo Ogura Sanso (Headquarters: Nagaokakyo, Kyoto; Representative: Shinya Yamamoto), known for its rice crackers reflecting the beauty of Japan's seasons and the world of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu poetry collection, will open a new store in the International Departure Area's new commercial zone at Kansai International Airport on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

The store will offer a variety of rice crackers made from 100% domestic rice, including the signature 'Ogura Yama Shunju' and the original 'Saganoyaki,' finished with a secret sweet soy sauce. The packaging expresses the poetic worldview and seasonal aesthetics of Japan, allowing customers to experience the unique essence of Kyoto.

Since its founding, Nagaokakyo Ogura Sanso has cherished the aesthetics and emotions of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, proposing products suitable for daily use as well as precious gifts. By reaching domestic and international travelers at Kansai International Airport, the brand aims to deliver Kyoto's traditional rice crackers as the perfect final souvenir before departing Japan while promoting Japanese culture to the world.

[Exclusive KIX Product: 'Ogura Yamakage'] This exclusive assortment features 'Ogura Yama Shunju,' a collection of eight types of rice crackers capturing seasonal sentiments, and 'Saganoyaki,' a sweet soy sauce senbei sprinkled with square-cut seaweed inspired by the original form of the Hyakunin Isshu. 'Ogura Yamakage' is a special KIX-exclusive set that lets customers enjoy these two flagship products at once.

[About the Packaging Design] - Crafting Ogura Sanso's Two Classics through Rinpa Design - The brand's theme of courtly elegance is entrusted to the 'Rinpa' aesthetic. The packaging depicts a scene where cherry blossoms and autumn leaves, symbols of 'Ogura Yama Shunju,' blend into the landscape of Mount Ogura, the ancestral home of 'Saganoyaki,' creating a unified vision of Japan's beautiful four seasons.

[Product Lineup] - Ogura Yamakage Gift Box (Large) 16 bags: 1,800 JPY (Base price) - Ogura Yamakage Gift Box (Small) 8 bags: 900 JPY (Base price) - Ogura Yama Shunju (Tins, Boxes, and individual bags) - Saganoyaki (Boxes and refill bags) - Karuta Hyakunin Isshu (Boxes and individual bags)

[Store Information] TASTE OF JAPAN Kansai Tabinikki, Terminal 1 Store (Kansai International Airport, Terminal 1 Building, 2F, International Departure Area) *Available only to passengers who have completed international departure procedures.