Kyoto’s Tatami Starbucks – A Coffee Shop Steeped in Tradition

#summervacay Located along the charming Ninenzaka street in Kyoto, this one-of-a-kind Starbucks blends tradition with modern coffee culture. Housed inside a restored 100-year-old machiya townhouse, it features tatami rooms, wooden beams, and a peaceful Japanese garden. Guests can enjoy their favorite drinks while sitting on floor cushions or benches in quiet, intimate spaces. The atmosphere is calm, cozy, and beautifully in tune with its historic surroundings. It’s the world’s first Starbucks with authentic tatami flooring, making it a must-visit for coffee lovers and culture seekers exploring Kyoto’s old streets.