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Yokohama Souvenir♡ Crazy About Kiyoken Old-fashioned Shiumai♪ Enjoy Original Goods and Freshly Made Shiumai at the Factory Tour Too

When it comes to Yokohama souvenirs, you simply can't miss out on the iconic Shiumai

This long-established brand boasts a history of over 100 years and has been beloved by both locals and tourists as the "taste of Yokohama".
 
From the so-called Old-fashioned Shiumai made using traditional methods, to mini-sized jumbo shiumai you can enjoy at home, and even a range of irresistible original merchandise, they have it all!
 
You can even take a tour of the Yokohama factory and enjoy freshly steamed shiumai right on the spot♡
 
In this article, we’re diving deep into the full charm of this beloved brand♪
 

Classic Flavor That Never Changes♡ Old-fashioned Shiumai

Let’s start with their signature item, the Old-fashioned Shiumai.
These bite-sized delights are easy to eat and packed with a deep umami flavor from dried scallops.
They’re delicious even when cold, which is one of the reasons they've been loved for so long♡

Not only are they perfect as a side dish or snack, but they’re also a key component of the beloved "Shiumai Bento".
With their cute retro packaging, they make for a souvenir that’s sure to please♪

A Star on Its Own or as a Side Dish♡ The Ever-Popular Shiumai Bento

No mention of this brand is complete without the iconic "Shiumai Bento"
Since its launch in 1954, it has remained a beloved "king of station bentos."

From the original shiumai to simmered bamboo shoots, grilled marinated tuna, and tamagoyaki, this bento is packed with classic sides that instantly give you that travel vibe the moment you open it♪

Many of their bentos include shiumai, making them perfect not only as a souvenir, but also to enjoy during a bullet train ride, making your journey even more fun♡

Full of Surprise! Jumbo Shiumai Mini for Home Parties

Perfect for celebrations and events, the impressive Jumbo Shiumai Mini is a real showstopper.

Cut it open, and 22 pieces of original shiumai tumble out, giving you a "shiumai treasure chest" surprise!

Originally popular at weddings, the jumbo shiumai has been redesigned into a mini size for home use. Not only does it look amazing, but it tastes just as great!

Add this special treat to birthday or anniversary meals to create unforgettable moments♡

Too Cute to Resist♡ Their Original Goods Collection

 
Shiumai Blanket / 3,500 yen

There's more to this brand than just shiumai♡
One standout item is the Shiumai Blanket designed to look just like the iconic packaging.

Made of super soft and comfy fabric, it’s perfect for throwing over your shoulders or using as a lap blanket.

With the packaging design on the front and the food design on the back, you’ll feel like a “human shiumai” when wrapped in it♡
The look is both eye-catching and adorable—ideal for chilly seasons♪


Shiumai Bento Down Muffler / 2,700 yen

Also perfect for the season is the Shiumai Bento Down Muffler, designed exactly like the real bento!

The package and food design are printed on both sides, and when flipped, there's a tiny "Shiumai Bento" tag as a cute accent♡

You can fold the muffler into its own storage pocket, making it super convenient for commutes and outings.
With this playful design, you’ll stay cozy and warm all winter long♪

They also offer tons of other unique goods featuring their mascot “Hyō-chan” and the Shiumai Bento itself!

Perfect as a little gift for yourself or as a quirky souvenir from Yokohama♡

Make It a Memory of Your Yokohama Trip♪ Enjoy Freshly Made Shiumai on a Factory Tour

If you want to dive even deeper into the world of shiumai, don’t miss the factory tour at Yokohama Factory

Learn about the “history of station bentos” and the secrets of the Shiumai Bento, while watching the production line through glass windows and exploring detailed video exhibits—it’s super engaging!

There’s also a corner where you can buy freshly steamed, hot shiumai♡

Though they pride themselves on making shiumai that taste great even when cold, nothing beats freshly steamed flavor!
The warmth and aroma will have you smiling in no time♪

It’s the perfect stop during a Yokohama sightseeing trip or a fun family outing♡

Check details and make reservations here.

▶︎ Where to Buy In-Store♡

You can find their products at major train stations in Yokohama and across Kanagawa, Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, and more!

It’s easy to grab one while traveling or riding the bullet train—great for souvenir hunting♪

▶︎Store locations here

▶︎ Available Online Too♡

The official online store offers not only original goods, but also a wide variety of refrigerated and frozen shiumai.
Even if you live far away, you can still enjoy the "taste of Yokohama" right at home♡

▶︎Online store here

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