Bon Okawa Karuizawa Chocolate Factory, a colorful and charming chocolate and rusk shop in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, has launched a new product line called "Cacao Charm" on October 9, 2025. The launch coincides with the grand opening of their new Karuizawa Station Front Workshop.
Cacao Charm features tiny animal-shaped chocolates inspired by Karuizawa's four seasons and forest animals. Each piece is carefully crafted one by one at the workshop.
When these small chocolates melt in your mouth, you'll experience a gentle sweetness and subtle flavors that create both new and nostalgic sensations. Enjoy these heartwarming pieces that bring the changing seasons and forest animals together.
New Product Lineup
Each package contains three different flavors.
Cacao Charm Owl Box (9 pieces) ¥1,782 (tax included)
Cacao Charm Assorted Gift (12 pieces) ¥1,782 (tax included)
Cacao Charm Assorted Pack (6 pieces) ¥864 (tax included)
About Bon Okawa Karuizawa Chocolate Factory
Bon Okawa Karuizawa Chocolate Factory is a colorful and charming chocolate and rusk shop located in Karuizawa. The store features a dedicated chocolate factory inside where visitors can observe the manufacturing process through glass windows.
The logo depicts a deer motif inspired by nature-rich Karuizawa. The deer's antlers spread like trees, expressing the image of abundant fruits continuously ripening. The shop hopes to bring smiles to many customers through confections made with special care for each piece, while rooting themselves in Karuizawa and growing day by day.
Visit the official website: https://bon-okawa.co.jp/
Store Information
Bon Okawa Karuizawa Chocolate Factory Main Store
Address: 1323 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0102
Access: 15-minute walk from JR Hokuriku Shinkansen Karuizawa North Exit
17-minute drive from Usui-Karuizawa IC
Phone: 0120-392-368 (toll-free)
Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Closed: None (subject to seasonal changes)
Bon Okawa Karuizawa Chocolate Factory Kyu-Karuizawa Ginza Store
Address: Room 100, 1F Church Street Karuizawa, 601-1 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0102
Access: 4-minute bus ride from JR Hokuriku Shinkansen Karuizawa North Exit
20-minute drive from Usui-Karuizawa IC
Phone: 0120-392-368 (toll-free)
Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed: Seasonal closures
Bon Okawa Karuizawa Chocolate Factory Karuizawa Station Front Store
Address: 15-1 Karuizawa Higashi, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0104
Access: 5-minute walk from JR Hokuriku Shinkansen Karuizawa North Exit
22-minute drive from Usui-Karuizawa IC
Phone: 0120-392-368 (toll-free)
Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Closed: None (subject to seasonal changes)