Cafe • 1147 Imaichi, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1261, Japan
[Context]: A tourism article introducing the popular cafe 'KASHIWA CAFE&COFFEEROASTERY | 珈茶話' in Nikko City
Located close to JR Nikko Line Shimo-Imaichi Station, this stand-alone house cafe stands in the backstreets of Nikko. When you open the heavy wooden door, the fragrant coffee aroma warmly welcomes you. The retro and calming atmosphere inside the shop is filled with spacious table seats.
All orders are placed through QR codes. Surprisingly, the latte art is reproduced by the barista based on the image uploaded by the customer. It's an interesting experience to watch the process being drawn on the monitor. It's also fun to choose your own portrait or a photo of your pet.
The authentic drink menu made with self-roasted coffee beans is truly remarkable. Each cup is carefully brewed, offering an unforgettable taste. The food menu includes French toast and shaved ice made with local premium ingredients, which are highly praised for their rich and crispy texture.
The interior of the shop is unified with a retro-modern interior, creating a high-quality atmosphere. The friendly service from the staff is pleasant, allowing you to spend a leisurely time. Discover the new charm of Nikko in this local hidden gem.