#201~250, Japan, Kyoto

#202: Kaikado Café

A cafe produced by Kaikado, Japan’s oldest handmade tea caddy maker, in business since 1875 (Year 8 of the Meiji Era).
The building the cafe is in is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property, as designated by the Japanese Government.

The handmade tea caddies – “chazutsu”.

Cold potato soup with focaccia bread.

Kaikado cheesecake.

Kaikado blend coffee.
Of course, you can have high quality Japanese tea here as well.

 

Kaikado Café
352 Sumiyoshi-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
京都府京都市下京区住吉町352河原町通七条上ル
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<photos from Tuesday 7 August 2018>

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#201~250, Japan, Kyoto

#201: Jam Jar Lounge & Inn

A cafe and accommodation in a machiya (traditional Kyoto townhouse), run by a friendly Australian.

A latte.

A mocha.

Jaffles (Aussie term for toasties) with salad.
Back: tuna, spinach, tomato, cheese.
Front: egg, bacon, spinach, tomato.

 

Jam Jar Lounge & Inn
758-2 Higashi-imakoji-cho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
京都府京都市上京区今小路通七本松西入二丁目東今小路町 758-2
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<photos from Sunday 5 August 2018>

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#151~200, Japan, Kyoto

#199: FORUM KYOTO

Located in Kiyamachi, the night time centre of Kyoto, I always came here for a night coffee. This was the one time I came during the day, for the sake of photos.

Espresso bar on the ground floor.

An alcoholic bar on the next landing.

A latte.

Rum raisin ice cream with granola bits and caramel sauce.

 

FORUM KYOTO
209-2 Nabeyacho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
京都市中京区東木屋町通四条上る鍋屋町209-2
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<photos from Friday 3 August 2018>

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#151~200, Japan, Mie

#197: Tsugumi Cafe

A cafe amongst rice and vegetable fields.

Omelette rice with a side of salad.

Lunch of the week: green shiso and chicken meatballs, marinated tomatoes and sliced onion, aubergine and capsicum stir-fry, mixed-grain rice, miso soup, orange juice jelly, tea.

Iced coffee and orange juice.

 

Tsugumi Cafe （つぐみカフェ）
898 Shimo-Obata, Nabari, Mie, Japan
三重県名張市下小波田898
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<photos from Monday 16 July 2018>

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