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On my previous ventures in Akihabara, I noticed a lack of specialty coffee places. Sure, there are many chain stores and some kissaten-style spots, but not many third-wave coffee shops…
On my previous ventures in Akihabara, I noticed a lack of specialty coffee places. Sure, there are many chain stores and some kissaten-style spots, but not many third-wave coffee shops…
While searching for coffee in Tsukishima, Tokyo, I stumbled upon Cafe and Craft Kenju. Nestled in the back alleys of Monja Street in Tsukuda, it can best be described as…
If you’re in Tsukishima and you’re looking for great coffee, you’re going to have to do some hunting or walking, or both. Craft coffee places in the area are few…
In the United Arab Emirates, coffee holds profound cultural significance, often serving as the cornerstone of various customs and ceremonies, particularly in the welcoming of guests. Despite its importance, you…
Sapporo is perhaps the busiest city in Hokkaido, the northernmost part of Japan. You would think that because of the year-round cooler weather, it would have many good cafes where…
Very few businesses change over time. Once established, they often stay the same, and some even go out of business with the same concept they started with. However, a few…
Sengawa is a small town on the west side of Tokyo. There really isn’t any reason to be in Sengawa unless you’re a music student, because there is a music…
Shinjuku has the world’s busiest train station. Before COVID19, more than 3.5 million people would pass through Shinjuku station on any given day. With this many people passing through the…
As I was wandering around Kobe, just 5 minutes from the JR Motomachi station, I walked past Voice of Coffee. It’s easy to miss; other than a small sign on…
Kyoto is an interesting city in Japan. One foot firmly planted in the past, it acts as a cultural anchor of Japan. The other foot steps forward to advance to…