Sanrio & Kanazawa Ice collaborate to release “unmeltable” Cinnamoroll ice cream at HARAJUKU ICE

20.November.2017 | FOOD / SPOT

An unmeltable Cinnnamoroll ice cream is now on saleat “HARAJUKU ICE produced by KANAZAWA ICE” along Takeshita Street in Harjauku. It was released on November 17th.

 

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Cinnamoroll Collab Ice w/ Topping – ¥600 (tax incl.) *Illustration uses simulated images

 

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The ice cream is a collaboration between “HARAJUKU ICE produced by KANAZAWA ICE” and Sanrio as part of Sanrio character Cinnamoroll’s 15th anniversary which is being celebrated with an event titled “Cinnamoroll Gakuen Bunkasai” at Dream Station JOL in Harajuku.

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The collaborative item will only be sold at the Harajuku branch of “HARAJUKU ICE” – it won’t make its way to Kanazawa or Osaka.

*Will be available at all branches once the event has finished

 

Pick up your very own kawaii Cinnamoroll ice cream if you’re down Takeshita Street – it won’t melt so you don’t need to worry♡

 

 

◼︎Information

HARAJUKU ICE produced by KANAZAWA ICE

Address: 1-7-3 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo

TEL: 03-5411-1212

Access: Takeshita Street is accessible from Harajuku Station via the Takeshita Exit.
Open: 10am-8pm

*Will be available at all branches once the event has finished

 

Cinnamoroll Gakuen Bunkasai

Address: SoLaDo Takeshita Street 2F, 1-8-2 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo

Running: November 17, 2017 to November 30, 2017

Event Page: https://www.sanrio.co.jp/special/cinnamon/15th/gakuen/ 

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