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Specialty coffee in Kure.

Roasters has a single specialty café listed in Kure so far. Small, but it is where the local scene starts.

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Specialty cafés & roasters
#31
Rank among 64 cities in Japan
<1%
Share of all listings in Japan
#1,601
Global rank on Roasters
In numbers

Where Kure sits on the map

Nationally, Kure is joint #31 of 64, level with 33 other cities on the same count. Tokyo tops the table with 216 cafés. Zushi is the nearest bigger scene nationally, at 2 cafés.

Most of the 3,601 cities on Roasters have only one or two listings, so even a short list like the one in Kure is a starting point.

Regionally, Kure is #128 among 251 cities in Asia. Scenes of a similar size elsewhere in the region include Dharamshala (3), Pai (3) and Yuanlin (3).

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Finding the best coffee in Kure

Reviews, photos and check-ins from the community decide how cafés in Kure surface in the app. No paid placements, no sponsored pins.

What to look for: a short menu, light-roasted single-origin beans, a proper grinder behind the bar, and staff who can explain the origin and process of what you're drinking. If a café in Kure ticks those boxes, it belongs on Roasters.

  • Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
  • Origin and process on the bag
  • Baristas who can talk through the menu
  • Roast dates within the last few weeks
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Questions about coffee in Kure

How many specialty coffee shops are there in Kure?

Roasters currently lists 1 café or roaster in Kure, added and reviewed by the community. That is <1% of all specialty listings in Japan.

Which city in Japan has the most specialty coffee?

Tokyo leads with 216 cafés. Kure ranks joint #31 of 64 cities with 1 café.

Which cities in Asia have a similar-sized coffee scene?

By café count on Roasters, the closest matches outside Japan are Dharamshala, India (3), Pai, Thailand (3) and Yuanlin, Taiwan (3).

Is Roasters free to use in Kure?

Yes. Roasters is free to download and use everywhere, including Kure. A Pro tier adds advanced filters, unlimited lists and Forums access.

A great café in Kure is missing. What can I do?

Submit it from the app. The community team checks every submission against the specialty bar before it appears on the map.

What counts as specialty coffee?

Specialty coffee is graded 80+ points on the Specialty Coffee Association’s 100-point scale. In practice it means traceable beans, lighter roasts that keep origin character, and baristas who dial in espresso and filter with care.

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