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Tsukiji's famous coffee
Famous Coffee in Tsukiji
— A cup that enhances the charm of the market and the town —
Tsukiji and Coffee
Tsukiji is famous for its "market gourmet," but it's also an area where coffee culture is deeply rooted, with many old-fashioned traditional cafes and new coffee shops. For market workers who start early, coffee is an essential source of energy. Moreover, for tourists, coffee spots where they can stop by during their strolls are a great attraction.
Famous Coffee Spots in Tsukiji
1. Tsukiji Terrace
A stylish cafe located right next to Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple. It's easy to drop by during sightseeing, and drinking coffee on the open terrace is incredibly comfortable.
2. Kissaten Mako
A traditional cafe with a retro Showa-era atmosphere, loved by locals for many years. The coffee, carefully brewed using aネルドリップ (nel drip) method, has a deep flavor and pairs perfectly with toast.
3. Turret Coffee Tsukiji Store
A stylish coffee stand specializing in espresso. It's popular among people returning from the market and tourists, as they can enjoy authentic flavors in a short time.
4. Cafes around Tsukiji Outer Market
In a corner of the Outer Market, there are also traditional cafes scattered about. Enjoying a cup in a calm space, away from the hustle and bustle of the market, is a unique Tsukiji experience.
How to Enjoy Tsukiji Sightseeing and Coffee
While Tsukiji sightseeing primarily revolves around gourmet experiences like sushi and seafood bowls, incorporating coffee can make for a more fulfilling day.
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Breakfast and Coffee: Reset your palate with coffee after savoring the market's seafood.
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Stroll and Coffee: Explore Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple and the shopping streets, then take a break at a cafe.
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Shopping and Coffee: Combine with a stroll to Ginza and Nihonbashi to enjoy the entire area.
How to Enjoy by Combining with Ginza and Nihonbashi
Tsukiji is adjacent to Ginza and Nihonbashi, making it an ideal base for a coffee tour. After enjoying famous coffee in Tsukiji, head to BONGENCOFFEE GINZA, which is within walking distance. The experience of savoring "Ginza Blend" or "Original Blend" coffee, roasted in-house in a modern Japanese space adorned with bonsai, offers a luxurious moment that connects Tsukiji sightseeing with a stroll through Ginza.
Summary: The Charm of Famous Coffee to Savor in Tsukiji
Tsukiji boasts a diverse coffee culture, from traditional cafes to stylish coffee stands, not just market gourmet. By touring famous coffee spots alongside sightseeing and dining, your stroll through Tsukiji will become a richer experience. And if you venture a little further to BONGENCOFFEE in Ginza, you'll encounter a special cup where Japanese aesthetics and specialty coffee converge.
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