Yoshizo Yamazaki opens a Japanese-style confectionery shop in the town of Okabe, now part of Fujieda City, Shizuoka.
Creation of 'Ama-natto' sweet bean snack.
1889
Confectionery shop opened in Hamamatsu City.
1941
Creation of 'Chabo' sweet bean cakes by the second company president, Koichi Yamazaki.
1949.12
Shunkado Co., Ltd. founded.
1961.6
Creation of Hamamatsu's now-signature Unagipie Pastry, dubbed 'the night snack.'
1970.1
Creation of 'Unagipie Pastry with Nuts' to celebrate opening of Tokai Expressway.
1986
Yasuhiro Yamazaki becomes the third company president.
1993.4
Creation of 'Unagipie Pastry V.S.O.P.,' marked by brandy and macadamia nut flavor.
1994.1
Creation of 'Unagipie Pastry Mini.'
2005.4
Completion of Unagipie Factory in Okubo-cho, Hamamatsu.
2007.8
Visitors to Unagipie Factory exceed 1 million.
2011.4
50th anniversary of Unagipie Pastries.
Visitors to Unagipie Factory exceed 3 million.
2014.7
Completion of the nicoe facility, Shunkado's new home.
Creation of The Courtyard Kitchen Italian buffet at nicoe, and new confection brands Gokokuya and coneri.
2015.4
10th anniversary of Unagipie Factory.
2015.10
Specially made 'Itsuki' sweets from Gokokuya presented at Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence.
2017.6
Takahiro Yamazaki becomes the fourth company president.