KIMIKURA CAFE is ideally located in Kakegawa City, surrounded by the lush greenery of Oike Park.
This café offers a relaxing lunchtime experience in a space where you can feel close to nature.
The restaurant features a wide variety of Japanese teas, mainly deep steamed, and a menu with a Japanese flavor.
During lunch time, you can also enjoy a limited menu based on the season.
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ToggleCafe experience surrounded by nature in Kakegawa
Located in Oike Park, Kimikura Cafe is a special place where you can feel the nature of Kakegawa up close.
From the café, visitors can enjoy the seasonal scenery, which is especially breathtaking during the cherry blossom season.
This natural setting provides visitors with a relaxing experience.
Relaxing space in Oike Park
The interior of the café is designed to be bright and open, with plenty of natural light.
The interior is richly decorated with wood, creating a sense of oneness with nature.
It also boasts a great location in the park, making it an ideal place to stop by after a stroll.
Introduction of lunch menu at Kimikura Cafe
The lunch menu features dishes that utilize seasonal ingredients.
Kimikura Cafe's daily lunch plate (1,200 yen)
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- Staple Food: Minor grain rice made with Koshihikari rice from Shizuoka Prefecture. It is characterized by the glutinous texture of Koshihikari and the nutritional value of minor grains.
- Dish: The main dish changes daily. The dishes mainly utilize local seasonal ingredients and offer a different flavor each day.
- Limited quantity: Limited quantities are available, so early arrival is recommended.
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- I look forward to the main dish that changes daily and have become a regular!"
- "Koshihikari cereal rice tastes better than I could have ever imagined. It's healthy and satisfying."
Sandwich plate (1,200 yen)
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- Options: Sandwiches are available with a choice of either the "Full Egg Baguette Sandwich" or the "Tartar Chicken Baguette Sandwich".
- Side menu: Salad, deli, and bite-sized soup are included for a well-balanced meal.
- Price: At 1,200 yen, it is a great value for money.
word of mouth
- "The egg baguette sandwich was excellent! The fluffy eggs and crispy baguette were fantastic."
- The tartar chicken sandwich is juicier and tastier than I expected. The accompanying soup is a nice touch."
These menu items reflect the commitment and innovation of Kimikura Café and provide a fresh dining experience for visitors. The sandwich plates are especially appreciated as an easy yet satisfying menu item.
Menu also available for take-out
The café also offers take-out. Ideal for those who want to enjoy a picnic in the park or just take a break.
We also recommend carrying matcha sweets and sandwiches to accompany your stroll through the park.
Drink Menu at Kimikura Cafe
The drink menu offers a wide variety of Japanese teas, including matcha lattes and sencha green tea. Drinks made with matcha are especially popular for their rich flavor.
Seasonal drinks are also available, so you can enjoy a new taste each time you visit.
Wide selection from Matcha Latte to Sencha
The matcha latte is a less-sweetened dish with a pronounced matcha flavor. The sencha uses high quality tea leaves produced in Kakegawa, allowing you to enjoy the flavor of the tea as it is.
Other choices include hojicha lattes and seasonal fruit drinks.
Unique Mandarin Matcha Squash
The Mandarin Matcha Squash is a unique drink that combines the freshness of mandarin oranges with the deep flavor of matcha green tea.
It is especially recommended in summer and is a perfect dish for hot days.
Check out our seasonal drinks!
Seasonal drinks offer special flavors just for that season.
For example, there is a wide variety of menu items that allow you to experience the seasons, such as a warm green tea latte in winter or a sweet drink made with chestnuts in autumn.
Kimikura Cafe's Sweets Menu
The sweets menu includes matcha parfait and Japanese sweets, a lineup unique to a tea specialty store.
Sweets made with matcha green tea are especially popular for their rich flavor and beautiful appearance.
From green tea parfait to Japanese sweets
The matcha parfait is a gem of elegant sweetness and matcha flavor.
In Japanese sweets, you can enjoy sweets made with seasonal fruits and traditional Japanese sweets arranged in a different way.
Matcha sweets unique to a tea specialty store
Matcha sweets are of the high quality that only a tea specialty store can offer. Desserts that maximize the flavor of matcha tea are a must for tea lovers.
Sweets time to relax and enjoy
At the café, you can enjoy a relaxing sweet time. You can enjoy matcha sweets while spending a pleasant time in the environment surrounded by nature.
Comfort and Atmosphere at Kimikura Cafe
Kimikura Café is characterized by its cozy and relaxed atmosphere.
The interior of the restaurant is decorated in natural tones, giving it the warmth of wood.
In addition, the large windows let in plenty of natural light, creating a bright atmosphere.
Open-air restaurant and nature view
The restaurant is open and offers a view of nature.
Tables and counter seats overlook the lush greenery of Ooike Park, offering beautiful views that vary from season to season.
Casual yet high quality interior
The interior is casual yet high quality and comfortable.
Wooden furniture and decorations add warmth and provide visitors with a relaxing experience.
Enjoy nature on the terrace
The terrace seating allows you to enjoy your café time while feeling close to nature.
Visitors can relax while listening to the seasonal flowers and birds chirping.
Access to KIMIKURA CAFE
As for access, the park is conveniently accessible from the Kakegawa Bypass, and there is a spacious parking lot in the park.
Accessible Ooike Park location
Kimikura Cafe is located approximately 5 minutes by car from the Nishigo Interchange on the Kakegawa Bypass.
Located in Oike Park, it is a great place to stop by after a day of strolling or exercising.
Opening hours and closing days of Kimikura Cafe
Hours of operation are Monday through Saturday from 9:00 to 19:00 and Sunday from 9:00 to 18:00.
It is closed on Tuesdays and during the year-end and New Year holidays, and is open as usual on all other days.
Opening hours and holidays are subject to change depending on the season, so it is recommended to check the official website before visiting.
Relationship with Kimikura Honten
Kimikura Cafe is operated by Maruyama Seicha, a deep steamed tea specialty store.
Maruyama Seicha offers high quality Japanese teas, backed by Kakegawa's traditional tea culture.
Kimikura Cafe has taken over the quality of Maruyama Seicha and offers a casual yet authentic taste of tea.
Kimikura Cafe Store Information
KIMIKURA CAFE
2242-1 Ooike, Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka 436-0043, Japan
0537-25-7744
Business hours: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Parking lot information and guide to nearby facilities
Many Kimikura Café locations offer free parking.
This makes access by car very convenient.
However, we recommend that you arrive early on weekends and holidays, as the parking lot can be crowded.
summary
- Offering matcha lattes, matcha sweets, and one-plate lunches
- Take-out menu available
- Terrace seating with pet leash hooks and wood desk
- Enjoy tea in an open space surrounded by nature
- Located in Oike, Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture
- Pets OK, Wi-Fi available
- No smoking in the store
- Open from 10:00 to 18:00 (last order for sweets and drinks: 17:30)