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Best Coffee Shops in Japan

Japan has one of the most refined and distinctive coffee cultures in the world. The kissaten tradition, born in the mid-20th century, created a template for quiet, precise, unhurried coffee service that the rest of the world is still learning from. Tokyo alone has thousands of exceptional cafes, from ancient kissaten in Koenji to cutting-edge specialty shops in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa and Daikanyama. The Japanese approach to coffee reflects the broader culture: attention to detail, respect for the craft, and an unhurried appreciation of quality.

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Cities tracked
29,893
Coffee shops

TOP COFFEE CITIES IN JAPAN

  1. 1千代田区22,112 shops
  2. 2Tokyo6,533 shops
  3. 3札幌市136 shops
  4. 4大阪市118 shops
  5. 5横浜市92 shops
  6. 6仙台市89 shops
  7. 7Kyoto80 shops
  8. 8Kobe74 shops
  9. 9Sendai72 shops
  10. 10Osaka70 shops
  11. 11Yokohama68 shops
  12. 12Nara65 shops
  13. 13Sapporo65 shops
  14. 14Fukuoka61 shops
  15. 15Hiroshima61 shops
  16. 16Nagoya56 shops
  17. 17尼崎市41 shops
  18. 18Kamakura40 shops
  19. 19京都市30 shops
  20. 20堺市30 shops

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