Deus Ex Machina Cafe Harajuku is a cafe in Tokyo.
Editorially verified June 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Guided tour · 1.5 hours
Enjoy a Sukiyaki dining experience at Shogun Café in Harajuku. Choose from 3 course options, savor traditional Japanese flavors, and add an all-you-can-drink option fo...
Day trip · 12 hours
Fuji across the bay from a hilltop of tea fields, the shogun's first tomb reached by ropeway, and the pine beach on the UNESCO list. Shizuoka by private van, no train ...
Day trip · 11 hours
Green tea rows running straight at Mount Fuji, and an hour with a farming family learning to brew it properly. Farm visit and tasting included. One fixed price per group.
Address: 3-29-5 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
Kayaba Coffee in Tokyo's Yanaka is the 1938-founded kissaten on Hatsune-Koji corner. Restored as a cafe and design archive; tamago sando is the order.
DrinkEgg-sando with kissaten coffee
TipClosed irregularly. Open 08:00-18:00 typically; the second-floor tatami room is the calmer seating.
Chatei Hatou in Tokyo's Shibuya is the slow-drip kissaten Onyx Coffee and James Hoffmann cite. Hand-poured into individual ceramic cups, mirror polish.
DrinkSlow-drip kissaten coffee
TipClosed Wednesdays. Cash only. The hand-drip ritual takes 15 minutes; the seasonal cheesecake pairs.
Tricolore Ginza Honten in Tokyo's Ginza is the 1936 European-style kissaten on Suzuran-dori. White-cloth tea-room, fresh-milled coffee, Showa interior.
DrinkOld-Tokyo cafe au lait with cheesecake
TipOpen 08:00-23:00 daily. Cake counter at the entrance; the original Showa-era second-floor salon is the room.
Verve Coffee Roasters Shinjuku in Tokyo is the Santa Cruz-born chain's NewoMan Shinjuku flagship. Direct-trade single origins, espresso bar plus seated cafe.
DrinkStreetlevel espresso with single-origin
TipOpen 07:00-22:00 daily inside NewoMan Shinjuku south exit. Walking distance from the JR central exit.
Little Nap Coffee Stand in Tokyo near Yoyogi Park is Daisuke Hamada's miniature counter, four seats and a chalkboard of single-origin pour-over and shots.
DrinkEspresso with bagel-and-cream-cheese
TipClosed Mondays. Best as a pit-stop on a Yoyogi Park walk; the bagel and the iced latte are the canonical pair.
The Roastery by Nozy Coffee in Tokyo's Cat Street is the open-roastery cafe pouring Nozy's single-origin filter and espresso. Beans roasted feet from the bar.
DrinkSingle-origin double espresso
TipOpen 10:00-20:00 daily. The bar seats face the bean-roaster window; weekday afternoons calmest.
