I spent the most unforgettable morning in this quiet little café just off the Main shopping Street. Even though it is small and filled with regular locals, please don’t feel intimidated to go inside - you will be welcomed no matter who you are and where you come from.
It’s over 40 years old and the owner is a gentle old man full of rich interesting stories of his customers all over the years. The place is filled top to bottom with miscellaneous items that customers bring from their travels, at least 10 different clocks chiming and tick tocking all at once. There is grand orchestral music radio playing too - it really is full of personality. There’s even huge items brought off of ships and old ship flags!
It’s truly magical and it felt like I was living inside a piece of Japanese history, or even living inside a manga story or a film set. Please ask for permission before you take pictures respectfully.
For ¥300 you get a very generous breakfast set, the coffee was actually really good and didn’t taste cheap at all. It’s not for people in a rush, it’s for people who want a gentle start to the morning - it’s a one-man show so have patience as the master prepares your food and drink.
I can’t recommend it enough. The indoor smoking isn’t nice at all, but I think it is worth the discomfort. I will never forget this cafe. Please go here and enjoy the experience of an...
Read moreI went in for breakfast and loved it! The atmosphere with all the clocks and items collected, the lovely smile of the older man. I got a tray with toast jam, small breadroll, salad and fried egg. Plus a large coffee mug and ice tea and with a very low cost. The items around are mesmerizing and the the old man was so friendly he even gave me a gift calendar. If you dont speak japanese i suggest yo use a translator to tell...
Read moreIt was a wonderful breakfast there, you must have some time ahead before being served BUT the decoration is so interesting and original that you won't get bored at all waiting. The chief was kind, and put all his heart to make our breakfast :) And it was very cheap 300 yen. Becareful, this space allows...
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