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Specialty coffee in Nakatsugawa.

Roasters has a single specialty café listed in Nakatsugawa 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

Nakatsugawa in context

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

Nationally, Nakatsugawa 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 Nakatsugawa is a starting point.

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Finding the best coffee in Nakatsugawa

Reviews, photos and check-ins from the community decide how cafés in Nakatsugawa 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 Nakatsugawa ticks those boxes, it belongs on Roasters.

  • Baristas who can talk through the menu
  • A grinder dialled in daily
  • Community reviewed, no paid placements
  • Single-origin or light-roasted blends
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Questions about coffee in Nakatsugawa

How many specialty coffee shops are there in Nakatsugawa?

Roasters currently lists 1 café or roaster in Nakatsugawa, 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. Nakatsugawa 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 Kolkata, India (3), Weligama, Sri Lanka (3) and Yuanlin, Taiwan (3).

Can I claim my café in Nakatsugawa on Roasters?

Yes. Owners, managers and staff in Nakatsugawa can claim their listing to manage hours, photos, menu and equipment, reply to reviews and post events or jobs.

A great café in Nakatsugawa 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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