Cafe • Tomiaimachi Sugijima, Minami Ward, Kumamoto, 861-4142, Japan
Nestled in the quiet countryside of southern Kumamoto City, 'The Poem of the Wind' is a hidden café where you can spend tranquil moments away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The warm wooden interior offers views of lush greenery, creating an illusion of being in the countryside.
The charm of 'The Poem of the Wind' lies in its dishes made from freshly picked seasonal vegetables from its home garden. Each dish is delicately and gently flavored, enveloping you in a sense of warmth and happiness.
The lunch course includes a main dish of your choice between meat or fish, along with freshly prepared appetizers. The changing menu with the seasons offers new discoveries and excitement with every visit.
While enjoying your meal, gaze out at the vegetable garden and watch adorable birds drop by from time to time. Additionally, you can witness the passing trains and Shinkansen, making the scenery endlessly entertaining.
With only five seats, the small space is enveloped in a tranquility as if time has stopped. In this leisurely passage of time, you can enjoy luxurious moments of complete mental and physical relaxation.
Due to its popularity, reservations are recommended. Also, this place might not suit those seeking bold flavors. The dishes here focus on the natural flavors of the ingredients and are akin to home-cooked meals with gentle seasoning.
Despite being located in Kumamoto City, 'The Poem of the Wind' offers a warmth that feels like returning to a countryside home. It’s highly recommended for those who want a break from daily life and spend some peaceful time.