Self-Cafe Opens Its First Location in Tokyo
Exciting news for coffee lovers in Tokyo! Self-Cafe, a fully unmanned café chain with over 45 locations across Japan, will open its first Tokyo branch near Otsuka Station. This innovative self-service café aims to cater to urban dwellers seeking a convenient place to enjoy a quiet moment. The café is expected to be a hit, especially with its prime location just a one-minute walk from the south exit of Otsuka Station, making it easily accessible for commuters, students, and shoppers alike.
The Convenient Location of Otsuka Station
The new Self-Cafe is strategically located in the bustling Ikebukuro area, specifically at the south exit of Otsuka Station. This means it is ideally placed for those coming from or going to work, attending classes, or returning from shopping trips. Given the café's focus on providing an efficient and enjoyable experience, it aims to cater specifically to busy city residents who need a functional space for work or relaxation.
Store Details
- - Name: Self-Cafe Otsuka Station South Exit
- - Address: 2-46-3 Minami-Otsuka, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0005
- - Access: Just 1 minute on foot from JR Yamanote Line Otsuka Station
- - Opening Date: July 28, 2025
- - Operating Hours: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- - Seating Capacity: 45 seats
- - Facilities: High-speed Wi-Fi, power outlets at every seat, drink server, and quality background music
- - Website: Self-Cafe
Following the Route from Otsuka Station to Self-Cafe
Ahead of the opening, here’s a sneak peek of the route you can take from the south exit of Otsuka Station to the new Self-Cafe:
1. Exit the ticket gate and turn right toward the south exit.
2. Continue straight toward the south exit.
3. Once at the south exit, turn left.
4. Cross the street at the traffic light near the police box and continue straight ahead.
5. After approximately one minute on foot, you will find the building housing the café, located near a Yoshinoya restaurant.
The path is straightforward, bright, and well-traveled, making it a safe route for women and students. Signage will be clear, and given that the café is located on the sixth floor, it provides both a vibrant atmosphere and a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
Features of the New Otsuka Store
The Otsuka location will implement an upgraded urban model tailored to the needs of city users, including several innovative features:
- - High soundproof individual study spaces.
- - Areas designed for web interviews, catering to business and job-hunting needs.
- - Cashless drink machines for quick and easy access to beverages.
- - Potential subscription plans for frequent visitors.
Whether you're looking to study, read, work remotely, take a nap, recharge your devices, or make the most of your spare time, Self-Cafe plans to provide a personal space that meets diverse needs. This pioneering approach ensures that Tokyo users will find it a welcome addition to the landscape.
Stay Tuned for Updates
As the opening date of July 28 approaches, Self-Cafe will continue to release new updates. Starting with today’s preview of access details, expect further announcements regarding location specifics, additional features, and much more in the coming weeks.
This opening marks a significant milestone for Self-Cafe as it expands its reach into Tokyo. The company aims to create a welcoming and beloved space for a broad audience, ensuring each visit reflects a unique and enriching experience.
About the Company
Company Name: Wood Design Park Inc.
Location: 1-102, Kofunme, Midori-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
CEO: Daiki Suzuki
Established: May 2018
Business Focus: Operation of leisure and dining facilities, unmanned café "Self-Cafe"
Official Brand Website:
Self-Cafe
Branches include various locations which have already earned their places in the hearts of coffee enthusiasts across Japan, paving the way for this much-anticipated Tokyo store opening.