11 Cafés Open Early in the Morning in Tokyo

VERVE COFFEE ROASTERS

7 a.m., Ebisu

Originally from California,VERVE Coffee Roasters has established itself as a go-to spot in Tokyo. Located in the Ebisu neighborhood, it opens its doors at 7 a.m. and attracts both locals and travelers looking for a good cup of coffee before starting their day of sightseeing. The menu features espressos and lattes, as well as pastries and a few sandwiches for breakfast.

Additional Information

Address: 1-20-6 Ebisu Minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0022
Hours: Daily, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Switch Coffee Tokyo Yoyogi-Hachiman

7h, Yoyogi

Just a short walk from Yoyogi-Hachiman Station, this small café is a favorite among connoisseurs. Its minimalist atmosphere and attentive service make it an ideal stop before a stroll through Yoyogi Parkor a visit to Meiji-jingu Shrine. They serve espressos, pour-over coffee, lattes, and a selection of artisanal pastries.

Additional Information

Address: 3-12-6 Tomigaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0063
Hours: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends

KIZASU.COFFEE

7 a.m., Tokyo Tower

Just a few minutes from Tokyo Tower, KIZASU.COFFEE is a modern spot where you can start your day in a peaceful setting before the crowds arrive. The café serves espresso-based drinks, pour-over coffee, matcha, as well as homemade pastries and desserts. It’s a great stop before exploring Zojo-ji Temple or the Shiba neighborhood.

Additional Information

Address: 4-4-13 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0011
Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on weekends

The Morning Folks Oshiage

7 a.m., Tokyo Skytree

Located just a few minutes from Tokyo Skytree, The Morning Folks is a popular spot known for its American-inspired breakfasts. On the menu? Pancakes, avocado toast, eggs, bacon, granola, sandwiches, and a great selection of specialty coffees. An excellent choice before heading up to the observatory or exploring the historic alleys of Asakusa.

Additional Information

Address: 1-10-8 Narihira, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0002
Hours: Daily, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., closed on Tuesdays

EIGHT COFFEE Shinjuku

7 a.m., Shinjuku

Located in the Shinjuku neighborhood, this café welcomes its first guests as early as 7 a.m. in a relaxed atmosphere. It offers espressos, lattes, and cappuccinos, along with pastries and a selection of desserts. It’s the perfect spot to stop by before exploring the neighborhood and Shinjuku Gyoen Garden.

Additional Information

Address: 7-22-5 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023
Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekends

GRAPHY NEZU CAFE & LOUNGE

7:30 a.m., Ueno

Located inside the GRAPHY Nezu Hotel, this café-lounge offers a spacious setting between the Ueno and Yanaka neighborhoods. It serves coffee, tea, pastries, toast, and a few light breakfast dishes. Its location provides easy access to Ueno Park and its many museums.

Additional Information

Address: 4-5-10 Ikenohata, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0008
Hours: Daily, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

DEAN & DELUCA Cafe PARCO_ya Ueno

8 a.m., Ueno

Located in the PARCO_ya Ueno shopping center, this café is a great choice for breakfast before a day of sightseeing. The menu includes coffee, tea, pastries, sandwiches, and desserts. It’s just a few minutes from Ueno Park and the Ameyoko Market.

Additional Information

Address: PARCO_ya Ueno, 3-24-6 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0005
Hours: Daily, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Sajiki Coffee Bar

8:00 a.m., Asakusa

Tucked away on a quiet street in Asakusa, Coffee Bar Sajiki is a popular spot known for its cozy atmosphere and carefully prepared coffee. The menu features pour-over coffee, espressos, lattes, and homemade pastries. A pleasant stop before visiting Sensō-ji Temple.

Additional Information

Address: 2-11-8 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032
Hours: Daily, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

KIELO COFFEE ASAKUSA

8 a.m., Asakusa

Just a few minutes from Senso-ji Temple, KIELO COFFEE charms with its minimalist decor. The menu features specialty coffees, matcha, cheesecakes, cookies, and toast. It’s the perfect spot to take a break before exploring the historic Asakusa neighborhood.

Additional Information

Address: 2-17-3 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032
Hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekends

Byron Bay Coffee Company

8 a.m., Imperial Palace

Inspired by Australian coffee culture, Byron Bay Coffee Company is located in the Marunouchi district, near the Imperial Palace and Tokyo Station. It serves flat whites, espressos, cappuccinos, and smoothies, as well as avocado toast and sandwiches, in a relaxed atmosphere.

Additional Information

Address: 1-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays; closed on weekends

Good Coffee Farms Café & Bar

8:00 a.m., Tokyo Station

Just a short walk from Tokyo Station, Good Coffee Farms features coffees from carefully selected producers. The café serves pour-over coffee, espressos, and lattes, along with pastries and light meals. Its location makes it a convenient stop before catching the Shinkansen or set out to explore the Marunouchi district.

Additional Information

Address: 2-3-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Hours: Daily: 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.