Five Japanese-style cafes in Tokyo where you can enjoy the culture of ninja, Japanese food and Japanese desserts.

13.November.2017 | FEATURES / FOOD / SPOT

There are lots of stylish cafes in Tokyo and the number of “Japanese-style cafés” is increasing.

In this article, I will introduce to you some modern but good-old Japanese-style cafes.

“Ninja Sabo KUNOICHI” where you can meet with ninjas (Shibuya)

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The concept of this café is “a café where you can meet with ninjas.” Of course, the menu items will be delivered by “kunoichis” (female ninja). They sell special menu items such as “omusubi”(rice balls) which you can learn how to make, KUNOICHI’s special dango (rice dumpling) and cherry-blossom gelidium jelly. They also sell lots of nihonshu (sake) so you can use the café as a bar.

 

◼︎Information

Ninja Sabo KUNOICHI

Address: 2-23-6, Higashi, Shibuyaku, Tokyo

Business hours: 10:00 to 22:00 (21:30L.O.)

Fixed holiday: None (except for year’s end and New Year holidays)

TEL:03-5778-4419(a reservation can be made from 11/8)
URL:http://galtpop.jp/kunoichi/jp/

 

 

A Japanese tea-café where you can enjoy “Yamecha”-“CHAKAS CAFÉ” (Kohto-ku)

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CHAKAS CAFÉ is a café where one can enjoy Fukuoka Prefecture’s brand tea, “Yamecha” (the tea will be served in a teapot) and handmade onigiri.

You can enjoy full-fledged tea and onigiris produced by a “Japanese tea appraiser” and a “five-star rice master” everyday.

 

Detailed:http://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/60179

 

◼︎Information

CHAKAS CAFÉ

Address: 〒135-0011, 2-4-4, Ogibashi, Kotoku, Tokyo

Business hours: 9:00 to 17:00 (lunchtime 11:00 to 14:00)

Fixed holiday: Tuesdays

TEL:03-6666-4377

URL:https://www.facebook.com/events/1599295463448580/?ti=icl

 

 

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