{"id":76653,"date":"2026-03-23T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T23:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experienceyourdream.com.au\/?p=76653"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:24:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T00:24:31","slug":"cafes-pop-up-japon-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/experienceyourdream.com.au\/en\/cafes-pop-up-japon-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop-up cafes in Japan that you have to visit in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you're in Japan in 2026 and you're as crazy about themed cafes as I am, there are tons of them Temporary pop-up cafes throughout Tokyo and other cities<\/strong>. In addition to permanent restaurants, many cafes pop up for a limited time, usually themed around popular characters, movies, or video games. Reservations are highly recommended\u2014they fill up incredibly fast!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Jujutsu Kaisen Caf\u00e9 (Chugai Grace Cafe, Shibuya and Osaka)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udccd Tokyo (Shibuya MODI)<\/strong> + Osaka (Namba Marui)<\/strong>
\ud83d\udcc5 February 13 \u2013 March 29, 2026<\/strong>
\ud83d\udc49 Collaboration with Jujutsu Kaisen themed menus.<\/strong><\/p>

\ud83d\udcc5 Reservations and access<\/strong><\/p>

\u2728 Reservations are not required.<\/strong> \u2014 you can try access without prior appointment<\/strong> if there are still places available.
\u2728 In Shibuya<\/strong>, the reception walk-in<\/em> (without reservation) started from January 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM<\/strong> (local time).
\u2728 In Osaka<\/strong> (take-out only), the reception walk-in<\/em> It started from January 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM<\/strong>.
\u2728 Entry priority<\/strong> Those who have it have it. book online<\/strong>, and then they let people in without a reservation depending on how many places are free on the same day.<\/p>

\ud83d\udccc Practical summary:<\/strong>
\ud83c\udf5c Booking:<\/strong> Recommended if you want to secure a spot, because priority is always given to reservations.
\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Walk-in:<\/strong> Yes, you can try to get in without a reservation \u2014 if there's space available when you arrive, they'll let you in.
\u23f1\ufe0f Tip:<\/strong> It's usually convenient to arrive at opening or before the shift<\/strong> If you don't have a reservation, be aware that the space tends to fill up quickly. (This is generally true of pop-up cafes, not just this one.)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pop-up cafes - Doraemon Cafe<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udccd Cafe Lish (Jimbocho, Tokyo)<\/strong>
\ud83d\udcc5 From February 24 to May 29, 2026<\/strong> (usually open) 11:00 \u2013 19:00<\/strong>)
\ud83c\udf89 Pop-up caf\u00e9 inspired by the film Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Underwater Devil Castle<\/em><\/strong>, with a special themed menu based on underwater adventure, including seafood dishes, blue drinks and creative desserts \ud83d\udc1f\ud83c\udf64\ud83e\uddc1.<\/p>

\u2728 What awaits you<\/strong>
\u2022 Themed dishes such as Bongole Bianco of the Sea's Bounty<\/strong>, Underwater Buggy Omurice<\/strong> and Deep Sea Parfait<\/strong> \ud83c\udf5d\ud83e\uddc1 (prices around \u00a51,600\u2013\u00a51,350, according to the latest published list).
\u2022 Specialty drinks like Deep Sea Blue Soda<\/strong> (approx. \u00a5850) \ud83e\udd64, all inspired by the aquatic theme of the film.
\u2022 Decorated with movie posters, projected scenes, and comics available to read<\/strong> inside the cafe<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83c\udfc3\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2640\ufe0f\u00a0How to get there<\/strong>
\u2022 Cafe Lish<\/em> is in the 1st floor of the publishing house building Shogakukan<\/em><\/strong>, to Just a 1-minute walk from Jimbocho Station (Mita, Hanzomon, Shinjuku lines)<\/strong>.<\/p>

\ud83d\udd50 Best times<\/strong>
\u2022 The pop-up is active From February 24 to May 29, 2026<\/strong>, with general hours 11:00 \u2013 19:00<\/strong>.
\u2022 I recommend go in the morning or early afternoon (11:00 \u2013 14:00)<\/strong> If you want to avoid crowds, especially on weekends and holidays, when families and fans usually arrive.<\/p>

\ud83d\udccd Tips for planning your visit<\/strong>
\u2022 Consider Visit before or after seeing the film (premiere February 27)<\/strong> \u2014 the coffee and the film share a theme, so it's ideal if you do both activities on the same day.
\u2022 If the weather is nice, You can combine the visit with a trip to nearby Kanda Park or a walk around Jimbocho.<\/strong>, famous for its bookstores and cafes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pop-up cafes - One Piece Cafe Gene<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udccd One Piece Cafe Gene (Shibuya PARCO, Tokyo)<\/strong>
\ud83d\udcc5 From February 7 to March 30, 2026<\/strong> (first arc of the event, The Guest Cafe by PARCO<\/em>, Shibuya PARCO 6F)
\ud83c\udf89 Official anime-inspired pop-up caf\u00e9 ONE PIECE<\/em><\/strong>Here you can enjoy a themed menu based on iconic scenes from the anime and special dishes that celebrate the history of the Straw Hats.<\/p>

\u2728 What awaits you<\/strong>
\u2022 Menu based on famous anime scenes:<\/strong> The caf\u00e9 features a selection of dishes and drinks inspired by memorable moments and characters from ONE PIECE<\/em>, with visually creative and themed options (the menu changes seasonally within the pop-up period).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u2022 Themed decoration:<\/strong> The PARCO store in Shibuya is decorated with anime motifs, illustrations, and ambiance to immerse you in the world of anime. ONE PIECE<\/em>.
\u2022 Limited Merchandise:<\/strong> There is an area with exclusive coffee products \u2014 such as keychains, acrylic stands, pins, glasses and other official souvenirs \u2014 that are only sold during the event.<\/p>

\ud83c\udfc3\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2640\ufe0fHow to get there\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

Shibuya Park<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 the place where it is<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ONE PIECE CAFE GENE<\/strong>, inside the building in the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>6th floor of THE GUEST CAFE BY PARCO<\/strong>. The event is located in<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Shibuya PARCO, 15\u20111 Udagawacho, Shibuya, Tokyo<\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

From\u00a0Shibuya Station<\/em><\/strong><\/p>

  1. Exit the station via the exit\u00a0Hachiko \/ Scramble Crossing (West Exit)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 This is the main exit of the JR Yamanote complex.<\/p><\/li>

  2. Once outside, turn towards the\u00a0Shibuya Scramble Intersection<\/strong>\u00a0and walk a few\u00a03\u20135 minutes towards Shibuya PARCO<\/strong>\u00a0(It's right next to the intersection, in the same commercial area).\u00a0<\/p><\/li>

  3. Enter\u00a0Shibuya PARCO<\/strong>\u00a0and take\u00a0Take the elevator or stairs to the 6th floor<\/strong>There it is\u00a0THE GUEST CAFE BY PARCO<\/strong>, where the\u00a0ONE PIECE CAFE GENE<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ol>

    \u2728 How it works<\/strong>
    \u2022 Coffee works with advance booking (priority)<\/strong> buying tickets at Lawson Ticket, which also usually include a novelty band\/charm<\/strong> as a souvenir.
    \u2022 If there are still places available, same-day entry without a reservation is also permitted.
    \u2022 The usual schedule is 10:00 \u2013 21:00<\/strong> (last food orders ~20:00, drink ~20:30<\/em>).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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