The fertile soil at the foot of the Mino mountain range and around the Chikugo river basin make perfect growing grounds for not only rice and vegetables, but also for a variety of seasonal fruits. When in Kurume, eating sweets made from these fruits when they are freshly picked is a must!
Particular not only about the sweets and drinks they serve, cafes in Kurume have a penchant for creating the perfect spaces to enjoy them in. In the heart of Kurume city, visitors can enjoy a wide line-up of cafes, brimming with individual personality.
Find everything from old-fashioned teashops, to specialty coffee houses with connoisseurs who are particular about everything, from roasting to bean selection. In the natural surroundings of Tanushimaru-machi, you can relax and refresh while enjoying a feeling of being hidden away from the rest of the world. Here, enjoy sweets made with fruits that have been picked at nearby orchards. Check out the orchard-managed cafe, go fruit picking or have a wander and find some original sweets, while checking out the many cafes and shops that the area has to offer.
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Founded in 1977, Gin no Spoon has led the way for Kurume's sweets shops. The cakes are made to p...
Cafes and sweets