Wear Kimono and Enjoy Summer Sweets at “Asakusa Taisho Romankan Cafe” Full of Retro & Cute Things
“Asakusa Taisyo Romankan Cafe”(浅草大正ロマン館カフェ) is located about a 2 minute walk from Asakusa, Kaminarimon. It is a takeout-only cafe shop with a ‘retro tea room’ as a motif, which is perfect for the quaint Asakusa. The appearance and inside are unified with a nostalgic atmosphere, and all the menus remind you of the old times as well. Please stop by the unique cafe when you walk for Asakusa.
“Asakusa Taisyo Romankan Cafe” which opened in September 2021 is located at the place where Nakamise Street and Denpo-in Street intersect. As the name suggests, the concept is ‘Taisho Roman’. The appearance is the western-style with the eye-catching effect color, red and white. Stairs with a red carpet and antique accessories are placed in the shop and retro and cute world enough to become a photo spot spread.
The menus are also images of the retro tea room. The most recommended one is a Marble Fruit Punch. It is a sweet and sour yogurt-flavored ice cream on the clear jelly which is like a colorful marble. It is a point that cherry is on ice cream. In addition, one of the recommendations in the hot summer is High-Collar Cream Soda. These beverages come in 9 types in total such as the classic ‘melon’ and summery ‘sky blue. It might be a good idea that you choose it according to the clothes of the day. The menus are going to change depending on the season, so you can enjoy the time many times.
You can rent Kimono on the 2nd floor and 3rd floor in the building. If you take pictures with Kimono, it will be a wonderful piece that has more of the Taisho Roman feeling’. It is a mysterious place as if you slipped back in time when stepping in. You can spend a special time with a nostalgic feeling.
Opening Hours | 10:00AM – 18:30PM |
Address | 2-2-4 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo Prefecture |
Access | A 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line or a 7-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Toei Asakusa Line Hotel Tavinos Asakusa: An 8-minute walk from the hotel Hotel Gracery Asakusa: A 6-minute walk from the hotel |
URL | https://www.instagram.com/romankan_cafe/ |
Base of this trip
Hotel Tavinos Asakusa
4-min walk from Asakusa station on the Tsukuba Express line / 9-min walk from Tawaramatchi station on the Tokyo Metro line / 12-min walk from Asakusa station on the Toei Asakusa line
Hotel Gracery Asakusa
3-min walk from Asakusa station on the Toei-Asakusa line / 5-min walk from Asakusa station on the Asakusa line