Taste authentic matcha sweets! 5 Selected Matcha Cafes in Tokyo

We introduce you to popular matcha cafes in Tokyo where you can fully enjoy the deep aroma and flavor of matcha green tea. From traditional flavors to creative sweets, we have carefully selected the best places that offer authentic matcha sweets.

1. Kyoto Saryo Suisen Shinjuku

A tea house in a cool metropolis in the ancient capital of Kyoto.

• Recommended: Freshly made hot warabimochi, Suisen parfait with gyokuro hojicha (roasted green tea).
• Address: Shinjuku Sumitomo Building 1F, 2-6-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
• Business hours: 11:00-20:00 (L.O.19:30)
• Closed: Same as the facility

2. Gion Tsujiri Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi

Specializing in authentic matcha green tea sweets made by a long-established tea shop in Kyoto.

• Recommendation: Tsujitree Soft Matcha green tea
• Address: Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi 2F, 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
• Business hours: 11:00-23:00 (L.O. 21:45)
• Closed: Open year-round

3. matchakan omotesando store

The shop uses carefully selected, aromatic matcha green tea from Morihan, a long-established shop in Kyoto that has been in business since Tempo 7.

• Recommendation: Matcha Tiramisu
• Address: 4-1-8 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
• Business hours: 11:00-19:00
• Closed: Same as the facility

4. Nakamura Tofuji

Specializing in sweets using the finest matcha green tea.

• Recommended: Namaicha Zerii [deep green tea], separate Maruto parfait.
• Address: GINZA SIX 4F, 6-10-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
• Business hours: 10:30 - 20:30 (LO: 19:30)
• Closed: Same as the facility

5. Japanese Cafe Tsumugi Ariake Garden Branch

Enjoy hearty Japanese-themed cuisine in a stylish space.

 

• Recommendation: Shaved ice made from natural water
• Address: Ariake Garden 5th floor, 2-1-8 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo
• Business hours: 11:00 - 23:00
• Closed: Same as the facility

Points to consider when choosing a store

• Matcha quality: Check the origin and grade of matcha used.
• Menu variety: availability of original and creative sweets
• Price range: selection according to your budget
• Atmosphere: Choose the space you prefer, whether Japanese style or creative

*Business hours and holidays are subject to change. Please check with each restaurant before visiting.