Cafe • 268 Ōhiramachi Doyo, Tochigi, 329-4402, Japan
In the rural area of Tochigi City, there is a mysterious café that stands as if it is an entrance to another world. Called "Kaibi Galaxy Railway Earth Station MOE", its unique facade, repurposed from a freight car that once ran in Hokkaido, invites visitors to a healing time.
Step inside and you'll find a space that seems like a time slip. Decorated with retro knickknacks, uchiwa fans, and newspapers, it evokes a sense of nostalgia. A wood stove and fire pot are installed to envelop you in comforting warmth year-round.
Though only drinks are served, their quality is assured. The original blend coffee features a refreshing acidity, perfect for waking up. The cold brew iced coffee offers a rich aroma and full-bodied flavor. Also available are ginger cocoa, black cocoa, and café au lait, offering a wide variety.
What sets this café apart is the warm personality of the owner couple. With a gentle and friendly approach, they warmly welcome guests, allowing for leisurely time together.
Despite being a small space with just four tables, it possesses a flow of time akin to a different world. Gazing at the rural scenery outside provides a special moment away from everyday life.
If lucky, you might hear a live piano performance. Regular customers play the piano on the full moon day each month. The café time surrounded by pleasant sounds is an extraordinary experience.
"Kaibi Galaxy Railway Earth Station MOE" is a special place with charm beyond that of a mere café. Its exquisite coffee, warm hospitality, and a time-forgetting space heal those who visit. If you come to Tochigi, be sure to spend special moments in this hidden café.
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