The First Station-Naka Outlet of Penguin Bakery Coco Opens
On December 5, a notable addition to the Japanese bakery scene will arrive as Penguin Bakery, operated by Hokkaido-based
Penguin Co., Ltd., opens its first station-naka store, Penguin Bakery Coco, at the Hankyu Kawanishi Noseguchi Station. The company, known for its commitment to quality and regional flavors, is expanding its franchise efforts actively throughout Japan. Previously, the bakery has primarily served residential and suburban areas since its debut at the first store in Eniwa in 2016.
A New Journey Begins
With this new store's opening, Penguin Bakery aims to create a delightful spot where commuters, students, and shoppers alike can savor delicious baked goods made from high-quality Hokkaido wheat. As the foot traffic increases at Hankyu Kawanishi Noseguchi Station, the bakery welcomes everyone to stop by and indulge in their gourmet offerings.
Store Details
The new Penguin Bakery Coco at Hankyu Kawanishi Noseguchi Station promises to attract visitors from various walks of life. The location features:
- - Address: 20-1, Sakaemachi, Kawanishi City, Hyogo 666-0033, Japan (Outside the East Ticket Gate)
- - Operating Hours: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Subject to change based on daily bread availability)
Grand Opening Special
To celebrate its grand opening, the store has an exciting offer running from December 5 to 7! Customers who spend over 500 yen will receive a special
Morihico Coffee ticket for just 100 yen, allowing them to enjoy blends from one of Hokkaido's favorite coffee spots. Only 400 tickets will be available daily, so early visits are encouraged.
About Morihico
Founded in Sapporo in 1996, Morihico is beloved for its meticulously roasted coffee sourced from carefully selected beans. The exceptional blends capture the essence of Hokkaido's robust tastes, making them the perfect pairing for freshly baked bread.
Signature Offerings
Once inside Penguin Bakery Coco, customers will undoubtedly find their new favorite bread.
Famous Items
- - To Benai Shokupan (Unflyable Bread):
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Price: 380 yen for one loaf, 720 yen for two.
- Made entirely with 100% Hokkaido-grown wheat, this bread is free of eggs, dairy, honey, and butter, making it a safe choice for those with allergies.
- - Award-Winning Kare-Pan (Curry Bread): The bakery boasts a trio of sensational curry breads, each having won the distinguished Kare-Pan Grand Prix awards:
1.
Curry Pan Fondue (2021 Gold Award) - 300 yen
2.
Shrimp Curry Pan Fondue (2020 & 2022 Gold Awards) - 380 yen
3.
Hokkaido Beef Curry Pan Fondue (2024 & 2025 Gold Awards) - 380 yen
These crispy delights are lauded for their unique texture and flavor combinations.
Coffee Pairing Experience
To enhance your culinary experience, they also offer specialty coffee from Morihico:
- - Morihico No.1 French Blend (Dark Roast) - 350 yen
- - Morihico No.2 Mild Blend (Medium Roast) - 350 yen
Customers can enjoy these alongside their delicious pastries, whether taking out or dining in at the café's cozy seating area.
Fresh and Happy Experiences
Penguin Bakery’s philosophy centers on spreading joy through bread crafted from Hokkaido wheat across various locations. Their small yet meaningful steps aim to transform everyday moments into delightful experiences filled with happiness for all customers.
As they continue to innovate and expand, customers can look forward to approximately 60 varieties of bread each day, showcasing new products and ideas from the inventive staff dedicated to the art of baking. This vibrant new space promises to be more than just a bakery; it epitomizes the spirit of Hokkaido and a love for the culinary arts.
Visit Penguin Bakery Coco at Hankyu Kawanishi Noseguchi Station and indulge in the delightful world of Japanese bread and coffee starting December 5!