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Shibuya to Nakameguro Coffee Route: Two Cafés, Either Order

Visit Coffee Supreme in Shibuya and ONIBUS near Nakameguro Station in either order. This guide gives a flexible order for two café visits, with a Toyoko Line connection between the districts. Both stops are cafés associated with coffee roasters. This route covers café visits; it does not promise an on-site roasting demonstration, a tasting flight or reserved seating.

Coverstories Editorial · Sources checked October 10, 2026

Coffee beans in angled morning light on a neutral tabletop
Before you go

This route has no fixed arrival time or guaranteed opening on a particular date. Check each branch’s latest notice when planning your visit.

Quick answer

  • Choose the order around the rest of your day. Start in Shibuya for Coffee Supreme, or begin at ONIBUS Station-front in Nakameguro and reverse the route. No arrival time is assigned to either stop.
  • Check ONIBUS Nakameguro station-front shop’s hours. The official location page lists 09:00–18:00 and irregular closures.
  • The Tokyu Toyoko Line connects Shibuya and Nakameguro. This leg stays on the same line. Allow separate time for the walks between each café and its station.
  • Save the other districts for a separate plan. PostCoffee in Shimokitazawa and GLITCH in Ginza are outside this two-stop route.

The two-stop route

Choose this route if Shibuya already fits your day and you want to continue to Nakameguro on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. Take the Toyoko Line from Shibuya to Nakameguro; this leg stays on the same line. Allow time for the walks to and from the two stations. Keep enough flexibility to stop after one cup; this is a suggested order of visits rather than a measured half-day timetable.

Stop Save this address Planning point
Coffee Supreme Shibuya 東京都渋谷区神山町42-3 Choose this café for the Shibuya end of the route; read current branch notices for your visit
ONIBUS Nakameguro station-front 東京都目黒区上目黒2-14-1 Select this branch rather than another ONIBUS location

The Tokyu timetable lists Shibuya, Daikanyama and Nakameguro on the Toyoko Line. Save both shop addresses as well as the station names. Use live directions for the walk from Coffee Supreme to Shibuya Station and from Nakameguro Station to ONIBUS Station-front; those walks are separate from the rail journey. This guide has not measured door-to-door duration, walking distance or fare.

  1. 1. Coffee Supreme42-3 Kamiyamacho, Shibuya
  2. Travel between districtsWalk to Shibuya Station → Toyoko Line to Nakameguro → walk to the café
  3. 2. ONIBUS Station-front2-14-1 Kamimeguro

Shibuya-first order shown; reverse it if Nakameguro fits your day better. Open the shop maps below for the walks to and from each station.

Open Coffee Supreme Shibuya map or ONIBUS Nakameguro Station-front map to locate the correct branch and request directions from your starting point. Check the address against the table before following a route.

Use the two stops as a flexible neighbourhood outing. Have your first coffee, decide whether you want a second drink, and keep lunch outside the café schedule. If you are choosing where to stay, our Shibuya hotel base guide provides the broader accommodation context.

Coffee Supreme Japan: the Shibuya stop

Coffee Supreme’s Japanese About page identifies the brand as a specialty-coffee roaster founded in Wellington and gives its Shibuya café address as 42-3 Kamiyamacho. The same page lists a separate Honjo roastery. Do not treat the Shibuya café as a public roasting tour.

This guide uses the café address to plan the Shibuya end of the route and does not specify its opening hours. The official branch page and Coffee Supreme Japan’s official profile provide shop information and notices. Check those when your visit depends on a particular arrival time.

Decide whether you are there to drink or buy beans before ordering. For a drink comparison, make a note of the bean name and the preparation you choose. If bags are available, consider your home brewer and whether you need the beans ground. The website’s online product list does not confirm this café’s shelf stock during your visit.

The current café menu and payment methods were not established by the About page. Read the displayed menu before setting a budget for the day, and keep a second coffee optional. A queue or a missing preferred drink is a reason to shorten the stop, rather than to rush through the cup you ordered.

ONIBUS COFFEE: the Nakameguro stop

The ONIBUS Nakameguro Station-front page lists 2-14-1 Kamimeguro and 09:00–18:00, with irregular closures. The official shop list treats Station-front and Nakameguro 3-chome as separate branches. Save the Station-front address for this route and check that branch’s current notice before leaving.

An official shop-history article explains that roasting moved from Nakameguro to Yakumo in 2019. That distinction matters if your goal is to see a roaster working: this stop is presented as a café visit, and no current roasting demonstration is promised.

Use the second stop to compare a drink with what you chose in Shibuya. If you want to buy beans, first check whether the Station-front branch has bags in stock; this guide has not verified same-day availability. If you buy a bag, retain the label so you can identify it later.

Opening hours do not establish seating availability. Keep your next reservation loose enough to accommodate a short stop or a closure. If a seat, decaf, an allergen accommodation or step-free access is essential to the visit, settle that requirement with the shop before travelling rather than assuming every branch has it.

Coffee stops for another day

If you want a separate bean-shopping stop on another half-day, PostCoffee’s official shop page lists its Shimokitazawa Offline Store at 09:00–19:00 daily and describes it as a specialty single-origin coffee store and café carrying coffee from Japanese roasters. It is a useful example of a retail-oriented alternative, but it is not a compulsory third stop on the Shibuya–Nakameguro route. Adding it changes the geography and can put more of your outing into transit.

GLITCH GINZA is likewise a separate Ginza option—its store page publishes 09:00–18:00 daily—but Ginza belongs on a different central-Tokyo coffee walk. Splitting these areas is an editorial choice to protect time and attention, not a judgment that one shop is better.

PostCoffee’s official store page lists the Shimokitazawa Offline Store at 2-28-2 Kitazawa, 1F, with daily 09:00–19:00 hours. GLITCH’s Ginza page lists 4-14-8 Ginza and 09:00–18:00 throughout the week. For the latter, use our Ginza hotel base guide to plan a separate district visit.

A flexible order of stops

  1. Choose your starting district: begin with the café nearest the rest of your plans. Save the two addresses and choose either café as your first stop.
  2. First stop: choose a drink from your starting café’s displayed menu and decide whether you want a second café stop. The route includes no prepaid drinks, reserved seats or fixed arrival time.
  3. Travel between districts: for the Shibuya-first route, take the Toyoko Line from Shibuya to Nakameguro and walk to ONIBUS Station-front. In reverse, walk from ONIBUS to Nakameguro Station, take the Toyoko Line to Shibuya and walk to Coffee Supreme. Follow live directions between each café and station; this guide does not supply measured walking time, fare or door-to-door duration.
  4. Second stop: visit the other café—ONIBUS Nakameguro Station-front or Coffee Supreme in Shibuya. If an irregular closure interrupts the plan, finish after one café or continue with another neighbourhood activity.
  5. Finish: decide whether you want another drink, beans or lunch. Keep any further stop optional so you have time for the rest of the neighbourhood.

What this guide does not confirm

Same-day menu prices, seats, payment methods, decaf and accessibility have not been verified for both cafés. A bag shown online is not proof of in-store availability. Check any requirement that would change your decision before setting off.

Store addresses and the published information above were checked on October 10, 2026. The route and suggested order are editorial planning choices; no visit, queue measurement or travel-time measurement was made for this guide. The illustration depicts coffee beans in morning light, not either café; the route graphic shows only the sequence of stops.

FAQ

Can I do three roasters in half a day?

This guide plans two café stops. Shimokitazawa or Ginza takes you outside this route, and we have not verified that a third stop fits into the same half day. Check live directions, your remaining time and the relevant shop notice before adding that detour.

Which shop has the best coffee?

This guide does not rank quality. Choose by location, published hours, style you want to explore, and whether you want to drink or buy beans.

Do I need a reservation?

No timed experience or reserved seating is included in this route. We have not established a reservation policy for either café. Contact the shop if you need a specific seat or a scheduled group visit.

Can I buy beans to take home?

Current retail bags at either café have not been verified. Online bean listings do not establish what is on that branch’s shelf during your visit. Check with the relevant shop before relying on a purchase, and review your destination’s import rules.

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