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Café Paulista

Claiming lineage as one of Japan's oldest coffeehouses, Café Paulista traces its roots back to 1911 through a historic partnership with Brazilian coffee growers. Over the decades, its classic salon atmosphere has drawn cultural icons ranging from author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa to John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Today, visitors can unwind amid timeless retro charm in the heart of Ginza while enjoying meticulously brewed organic Brazilian coffee paired with delicate cakes and savory quiches. It remains an essential and atmospheric pilgrimage for both coffee connoisseurs and history lovers.

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