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🔗 Must-Visit:

🌿 Blue Bottle Coffee Roppongi: An Urban Oasis in Tokyo 🌿

Blue Bottle Coffee Roppongi, a beautifully minimalist coffee shop, offers a tranquil escape in Tokyo's bustling Roppongi district. The interior, crafted by Schemata Architects, merges contemporary design with comfort, creating a unique coffee-drinking experience.

🏢 Design & Aesthetics

The café's design by Schemata Architects is both inviting and minimalist. Located on a quiet back street, it stands in contrast to Roppongi's lively atmosphere. The cafe is adorned with basswood plywood panels, adding warmth and color to its predominantly white and concrete ambiance. These panels serve dual purposes — some conceal storage spaces, while others function as serving hatches, showcasing the architect's innovative use of space and material.

🌳 Environment & Seating

Location:

  • Situated facing a concrete public plaza and a small park, the shop benefits from green surroundings and a clear glass facade.

    Seating Arrangement:

  • Windowside small tables cater to intimate gatherings.
  • A high-level table at the back accommodates larger groups.

📐 Architectural Philosophy

Schemata Architects, under Jo Nagasaka since 1998, often employs minimalism in their designs. Their philosophy of simplicity and functional aesthetics is evident in the café's layout and furniture design.

☕ Cafe Offerings & Services

  • Menu: Offers both Japanese and English menu options.
  • Wi-Fi: Available for customers.
  • Seating: Comfortably accommodates 27 guests.

🕘 Hours & Location

Address:
〒106-0032 Tokyo, Minato City, Roppongi, 7-7-7
Business Hours:

  • Monday-Sunday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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