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Kurashiki

Kurashiki (倉敷市 Kurashiki-shi) is one of Japan's great old merchant towns, with around half a million citizens today. Sitting along a scenic canal at the foot of Mt. Tsurugata, Kurashiki's white-walled storehouses are beautifully preserved and open for exploration.

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4 places match

  1. Eat

    Cafe Biscuit

    カフェ ビスキュイ

    A sandwich shop that is known for its crackers and jellies. It's a good place for a quick, light meal. The crackers and jellies can also be purchased independently if you'd like to take them home as souvenirs.

    Closed · opens 8 am

  2. Drink

    Cafe El Greco

    喫茶 エル・グレコ

    A nice coffee shop next to the Ohara Art Museum — look for the red awning, and the building covered in ivy. Coffee and blueberry pie is the house specialty. It's named for the Spanish artist, whose The Annunciation is among the major works in the Ohara's collection.

    Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00

  3. Drink

    Coffee Kan

    倉敷珈琲館

    Get educated and caffeinated in this beautiful, atmospheric coffee shop, managed by people who are serious about their beans. Brewed by French press, the coffee is served straight or mixed with honey and liquers to make their house "Queen of Amber" concoction.

    Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00

  4. Drink

    SWLABR

    スーラバー

    A cozy pub/coffee shop/clothing store (named for a Cream song) located two minutes south of JR Kurashiki Station — look for the green building. The friendly staff serves good food and desserts until 8PM and drinks until late.

    Fri-Wed 11:30-03:00