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A Sweet Celebration of 50 Years

Odakyu Department Store in Machida is marking a significant milestone as it prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary in September 2026. As part of the lead-up to this celebration, a new cheese-focused sweet shop, The Cheese Garden, is set to open on February 5, 2024, on the basement level, alongside a limited-time pop-up store featuring the popular strawberry confectionery brand, Audrey.

The Cheese Garden, known for its rich and delightful cheese treats, will offer a variety of specialties, including its famous Goyotei Cheesecake, a moist cake bursting with flavor that has captured the hearts of many. The store will also feature various other cheese cakes and baked goods for the sweet-toothed patrons of the department store.

During its opening from February 5 to February 8, 2024, The Cheese Garden will have special offers, including the Odakyu Machida Store Opening Commemorative Happy Bag, along with a limited edition caramel cheese sandwich exclusive to their Nasu flagship store. With the success of its variety of cheesecakes and delicious baked goods, The Cheese Garden aims to attract a diverse customer base, especially appealing to younger generations looking for unique dessert options.

The Cheese Garden Details

• - Shop Name: The Cheese Garden
• - Opening Date: February 5, 2024
• - Location: Basement Level, Odakyu Machida Department Store
• - Business Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:30 PM (until 8:00 PM on Sundays and holidays)
• - Featured Products:

- Goyotei Cheesecake: ¥1,680
- Goyotei Strawberry Cheesecake (seasonal): ¥1,780
- Goyotei Cheese Cookies (4 pieces): ¥600
- Cheese Langue de Chat (5 pieces): ¥800
- Financier (2 pieces): ¥550

Opening Specials

• - Odakyu Machida Store Opening Commemorative Happy Bag: ¥3,800

Limited to the first 100 bags (Includes: Goyotei Cheesecake, Goyotei Cheese Cookies, Financier, Cheese Galette, and Cheese Langue de Chat)

• - Nasu Caramel Cheese Sandwich: ¥1,980

A limited edition item available from February 5 to February 8, while stocks last.

In addition to The Cheese Garden, Audrey will be opening its first-ever temporary location from January 28 to February 14, 2024, in the same basement area. Since its launch in 2014, Audrey has become renowned for its iconic product, Gracia, along with a variety of other delightful strawberry confections like Strawberry Chocolate and special gift packages that feature adorable designs.

Audrey Details

• - Shop Name: Audrey
• - Time Frame: January 28 to February 14, 2024
• - Location: Basement Level, Event Space, Odakyu Machida Department Store
• - Business Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:30 PM (until 8:00 PM on Sundays and holidays)
• - Featured Products:

- Gracia (Milk): ¥891 for 5 pieces
- Gracia (Chocolate): ¥891 for 5 pieces
- Strawberry Chocolate (Small bag): ¥1,296
- Special Can (Small): ¥2,214

Odakyu Machida Department Store, located conveniently in Machida City, Tokyo, has always positioned itself as a community-centered facility. Known for serving families and a broad spectrum of customers, these new additions are expected to enhance the overall shopping experience and engage a wider audience in the upcoming anniversary festivities. For more information, feel free to visit their official website here.

With these exciting new shop openings, Odakyu Machida is set to further establish itself as a beloved shopping destination for locals and visitors alike, leading up to a celebration of 50 years filled with innovative and festive events throughout 2026.