Find Your Favorite Colorful ‘Cream Soda’ from 24 Flavors: Kyoto’s Retro-Modern Coffee Shop “SHIN-SETSU”

The retro-modern coffee shop “SHIN-SETSU” is located on the corner of Teramachi Kyogoku Shopping Street, which is one of the historical streets representing Kyoto. Now, the ‘Cream soda’ that you can choose from 24 flavors offered at the store has become a hot topic. You will be excited about the intragenic, colorful and cute appearance while feeling nostalgic.

“SHIN-SETSU” is located a 5-minute walk from the Kawaramachi Station and close to the Nishiki Market. While it’s located in a long-established shopping street, the appearance is like a modern cafe with an exotic atmosphere. When you open the blue door, you can feel the warmth of the wood. Retro and American pop world spreads such as Marilyn Monroe’s poster and Barbie dolls.

If you look at the counter, there are a lot of samples of cream soda. These drinks are the most popular menu in the store.

First, the surprising thing about the store is the many types of cream soda. There are 24 types! The store offers various types of flavors such as from standard melons to unusual mangoes and lychees. Of course, its colors are also colorful, it seems that the trend is to order several types, and line up in order of dark color.

In addition, it’s available to combine the 2 types of flavors. The gradation is too pretty to drink. There are also pastel drinks made with milk and yogurt. Same as the cream soda, it also comes with a cute topping of vanilla ice cream and cherries.

It might be a good idea to look at the menu in advance so that you can decide what to order soon from the many types.