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Toraya Confectionery Co. Ltd. (株式会社虎屋, Kabushiki-gaisha Toraya) is a Japanese confectionery company. Its headquarters are in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo.
What would become Toraya was founded in the 16th century in Kyoto by Kurokawa Enchū (黒川円仲). The company joined as a purveyor to the Imperial Court in Kyoto during the reign of Emperor Go-Yōzei.
Due to its longevity and being a family business since its founding, it is a member of the Henokiens association.
See also
List of oldest companies
References
External links
Media related to Toraya Confectionery at Wikimedia Commons
Toraya Confectionery (in English)
Toraya Confectionery (in Japanese)