Cafe • Japan, 〒981-0213 Miyagi, Miyagi District, Matsushima, Chōnai−６８ 2階
The 'SHOBIAN CAFÉ', quietly nestled in the center of Matsushima, offers a hidden gem to enjoy stunning views. The café, located on the 2nd and 3rd floors, provides a panoramic view of the beautiful sea and islands of Matsushima. Especially the view from the terrace is breathtaking, captivating visitors from all around.
The café's menu features creative items using local specialties. The most popular is the 'Zunda Parfait'. This parfait, made with edamame paste, a speciality of Miyagi Prefecture, is complemented by an unusual kamaboko from local manufacturer 'Matsukama' called 'Doraboko', which adds a fruit-like texture and regional touch to the parfait.
The interior is peaceful, offering a leisurely time. Known for attentive service even during busy times, it allows guests to relax and enjoy the scenery and meals. With a rich selection of coffee and various drinks, it’s perfect for a café time while enjoying the view.
Located on the 2nd and 3rd floors of 'Matsukama' along Matsushima's tourist main street, the café might be hard to spot from the street. Opening hours are from 11 to 17, closed on Thursdays. Although a popular spot, it is often less crowded, making it ideal for a leisurely visit.
'SHOBIAN CAFÉ' is an attractive spot to enjoy Matsushima's scenic views and savor local flavors. It’s an excellent spot for tourists to drop by for a relaxing time during sightseeing. When visiting Matsushima, don't miss the opportunity to spend a special moment in this hidden café.