Penguin Bakery Expands to Mie Prefecture
On August 29, 2025, Penguin Bakery, known for its delightful freshly baked goods made from Hokkaido wheat, will open its 60th branch in Nabari, Mie Prefecture. This incredible milestone is part of the company's ambitious franchise expansion strategy, fueled by a desire to share the deliciousness of Hokkaido's wheat bread with people across Japan.
Nestled along National Route 165 in Nabari City, the new store is conveniently accessible and aims to cater to local residents looking for quality bakery products. Operating from 10 AM to 7 PM, the bakery will continue serving until they sell out of the day's fresh bread. The convenient location is complemented by nearby residential areas, allowing the bakery to seamlessly integrate into the local community while providing a taste of Hokkaido's finest wheat bread.
The Concept Behind Penguin Bakery
Since launching its franchise operations in January 2021, Penguin Bakery has garnered attention for its commitment to using high-quality Hokkaido wheat in its offerings. The brand's motto emphasizes the use of local Hokkaido ingredients, aiming to create delicious, wholesome bread that everyone—from children to the elderly—can enjoy daily.
The name 'Penguin Bakery' is inspired by the tenacious nature of penguins, which never walk backward but always move forward. This concept is reflected in the company's approach to innovation in bread-making.
Freshly Baked Every Day
What sets Penguin Bakery apart is its commitment to providing freshly baked bread at all times. By strategically planning baking schedules according to weather and customer flow, the bakery ensures that patrons can enjoy the best-tasting bread possible. Instead of overbaking, the bakery opts for smaller batches baked throughout the day, guaranteeing that customers always have access to warm, tasty options.
A Diverse Product Lineup
Penguin Bakery boasts a varied assortment ranging from classic pastries to unique specialties inspired by the Hokkaido region. Each day, around 80 different types of baked goods are available, enticing customers to discover something new. Seasonal specials and customer suggestions often lead to innovations and enhance the overall experience.
The popular products include the 'Tobenai Shokupan', a soft loaf made entirely from Hokkaido wheat, and numerous award-winning curry bread varieties that have claimed top honors in national competitions.
Upcoming Highlights at Nabari
The grand opening celebration of the Nabari branch is expected to draw crowds eager to taste the bakery's renowned offerings. Right from the first day, customers can expect to indulge in signature items like the award-winning curry bread, which has garnered accolades for its incredible flavor and texture. With options such as cheese-filled curry bread and various savory pastries, the bakery aims to create an unforgettable experience.
Community Engagement and Future Plans
As Penguin Bakery continues to expand, it remains focused on preventing any compromise in quality. The new store represents not just growth, but a commitment to bringing the delights of Hokkaido to various regions across Japan. The bakery's objective is to ensure that every household can enjoy high-quality, freshly baked bread, making them a staple in communities everywhere.
To celebrate its launch, Penguin Bakery in Nabari will host special events and promotions to welcome local families and friends. The bakery encourages residents to stop by, share a loaf, and enjoy the sweet and savory aromas that emanate from the store.
Overall, Penguin Bakery's arrival in Nabari marks a significant expansion for this beloved brand, which aims to provide delicious, wholesome products while engaging positively with the community. As the company envisions further growth across Japan, it remains steadfast in its dedication to quality, variety, and customer satisfaction. Come visit the new Nabari store and experience the essence of Hokkaido's baking culture firsthand!