Luck Apartment — Restaurant in Kagoshima

This café is an absolute treasure. The retro interior is incredibly tasteful, full of love for detail—from the warm wooden textures to the shelves lined with hundreds of vinyl records along the wall. Music is always spinning on the record player, creating the coziest atmosphere that makes you want to stay for hours.

We had such a lovely chat with the owner Hiro, who not only gave us great recommendations for other cafés to visit but even shared his own pizza with us—such a kind and genuine gesture that made us feel right at home. The coffee is excellent, but what really makes this place special is the soul behind it: the thoughtful design, the amazing jazz music, and the welcoming spirit.

If you love coffee, records, and spaces that feel both stylish and deeply personal, this café is a must-visit. We could have easily spent the...

An amazing coffee shop with a unique take, here's what you'll encounter: an old American drip coffee machine, an italian espresso machine, a french press, all side by side, a wall full of LPs, a rack with a functional vintage amp, record player, and mixer.

The centerpiece, an Altec, speaker and horn both beautifully maintained and cared for.

To add to this visual and hearing experience, the barista knows how to brew a flavorful coffee. We had the ice long black and piccolo latte, both superb.

This cafe is a gem and they open as early as 6:30AM, so perfect for early risers.

Tips: make sure to donate some change next to the amp, for the maintenance of the...

Cool coffee shop with an amazing interior design and even better coffee. Hiro was a great host and thanks to the Australia radio playing we were able to have a nice chat.

The place opens really early which is pretty unique in Kagoshima, so worth getting the tram to if you’re up early. It also close to the ferry so a good stop prior to heading to the port or aquarium.

Coffee was great. Tried the drip coffee and latte on two consecutive days and they...