Shinsaibashi Ujien at Go Dotonbori
Location: Japan, 〒542-0085 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Shinsaibashisuji, 1 Chome−4−20 1F 2F
Dotonbori, Osaka
The original Shinsaibashi branch of Ujien, a long-established stop for matcha-based sweets and green tea treats.
The original Shinsaibashi branch of Ujien, a long-established stop for matcha-based sweets and green tea treats.
Shinsaibashi Ujien Honten is the original flagship store of this well-known green-tea specialist, set along Shinsaibashi-suji, one of Osaka's busiest shopping thoroughfares. It is a go-to spot for matcha-flavoured desserts and traditional Japanese tea.Visitors can typically choose from a selection of matcha soft-serve, parfaits, cakes and freshly whisked tea, served across a compact ground-floor and second-floor space close to the Shinsaibashi covered arcade.
Whether you need a break from bargain hunting or simply want to savour Kyoto-style green tea in the heart of Osaka, this shop offers a calm, sweet interlude just off the main pedestrian drag.
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Shinsaibashi Ujien
Traditional Japan Tea Store Entrance
The image shows the exterior entrance of a shop with a wooden sign reading 'TRADITIONAL JAPAN TEA' above the doorway. A staircase leads up to an upper level, and various promotional posters are displayed near the entrance. Inside, shelves stocked with tea products are visible.
Traditional Japanese Tea House Entrance
A traditional-style shop entrance with a tiled roof and wooden facade, featuring illuminated signage in Japanese characters above the doorway. A staircase leads up to an upper level where a large decorative object is visible. The ground floor has a counter area with staff members attending to customers. Adjacent buildings display modern advertisements including jewelry branding.
Tea Shop Entrance
A modern tea shop entrance with vertical wooden slats, a circular emblem on the wall, and illuminated signage above. A framed artwork hangs near the entrance, and customers are gathered outside. A display board shows matcha ice cream options.
Matcha and Roasted Tea Shaved Ice Menu
A menu page featuring two shaved ice desserts with Japanese text descriptions, prices, and ingredient lists.
Seasonal Lacquered Boxes Menu
A promotional image showcasing a seasonal tea set with various desserts and drinks, including matcha, strawberry cupcake, and jelly.
Japanese Tea Types Menu Card
A printed menu card displaying various types of Japanese tea, including matcha and green tea varieties.
Matcha Cream Anmitsu Menu
A menu page featuring Matcha and Roasted Tea Cream Anmitsu desserts, along with a Cream Anmitsu small set option.
生湯葉丼~茶飯~
A menu showcasing four types of namazuya don (tofu rice bowls) with prices and descriptions.
Matcha and Roasted Tea Parfait Set Menu
A promotional image showcasing two parfait sets with matcha and roasted tea flavors, accompanied by a set of tea utensils.
Ten Colors of Ten People's Dessert Toppings Menu
A menu page displaying various toppings and ice cream options with prices in yen, featuring illustrations of rice-flour dumplings, candied marron, red beans, condensed milk, syrup, black syrup, matcha ice cream, and roasted tea ice cream.
Monte d'Or Dessert Display
A promotional display featuring a large poster of Monte d'Or dessert, showcasing two types with matcha and hojicha soft cream toppings. Below the poster, there are small containers of the desserts and some decorative items like teapots.
Matcha Montevell Advertisement
A promotional display featuring a matcha-flavored dessert called 'Montevell', showcasing two types of soft cream with matcha toppings, priced at 800 yen.
Matcha Montblanc Dessert Display
A promotional display board featuring a large image of matcha-flavored soft-serve ice cream topped with monbuan (matcha mochi) balls. The sign lists two types of soft-serve: Matcha Soft and Hojicha Soft, each paired with corresponding monbuan toppings. Below the main display are smaller images of three drink cups labeled 'MIDLINE' with prices in yen. A gloved hand is visible preparing or arranging items near the bottom right.
Matcha Parfait Set Menu Display
A tablet screen displaying a menu page featuring two small parfait sets with matcha and roasted tea flavors, priced at 1,210 yen each. The image includes photos of the parfaits in white cups with fish designs, alongside a set of tea utensils including a teapot and cup filled with green tea. Text describes the contents: homemade matcha jelly, hojicha jelly, premium ice cream, and pichisai size parfait. Drink options include Sencha (Okame), Hojicha (Ost), Matcha, Coffee, and Seasonal Tea (Hot only). Bottom text invites customers to choose hot or cold drinks.
Japanese Tea Set Menu Display
A printed menu board showcasing two tea set options with photos and descriptions. Left side features 'Millet Porridge' (1,600 yen), right side shows 'Soybean Cake' (1,600 yen). Both include small bowls of toppings or accompaniments.
Digital Menu Display
A tablet screen showing a menu with Japanese and English text, featuring items like 'Matcha small parfait set' priced at 1,188 yen. The display includes images of colorful parfaits and tea sets.
Matcha and Roasted Tea Parfait Set Menu Card
A close-up of a printed menu card displaying two dessert sets: 'Matcha small parfait set' and 'Roasted tea small parfait set', both priced at 1,050 yen. The card features images of colorful parfaits in white cups with fish designs, alongside a teapot and cup illustration. Text includes Japanese descriptions and drink options like Matcha, Chawanmushi, and Coffee.
Cream Anmitsu Menu Display
A printed menu card showcasing two dessert items with Japanese and English descriptions, prices in yen, and small photos of the dishes.
Japanese Restaurant Menu Display
A close-up of a laminated menu spread on a wooden table. The left page features an image of ramen with toppings and two small inset photos labeled 'A セット', 'B セット', and 'C セット'. The right page displays six different noodle soup dishes (ramen) with prices ranging from ¥780 to ¥980, plus a green diamond-shaped note indicating the full menu is available at ¥1400. At the bottom, there are set meal options: [A セット] +¥150, [B セット] +¥250, [C セット] +¥400.
Digital Menu Display
A close-up of a tablet screen displaying a Japanese menu featuring matcha noodles and other dishes with prices in yen.
Matcha Parfait Menu Card
A printed menu card featuring two matcha parfait sets with prices and descriptions in Japanese and English, accompanied by images of the parfaits.
Restaurant Interior View
The image shows the interior of a restaurant or café with wooden flooring and tables arranged in rows. The space is well-lit, featuring framed artwork on the walls and comfortable seating areas. There are no visible menus or exterior signage.
Interior of a cozy restaurant or cafe
The image shows the interior of a warmly lit dining space with wooden floors and walls lined with brown upholstered benches. Several tables are occupied by diners enjoying meals, while others remain empty near the entrance. Framed artwork adorns the walls, and natural light streams in through windows at the far end. A few small signs on tables suggest menu items or promotions, but no full menus are visible.
Matcha Tea Set
A top-down view of a traditional Japanese matcha tea set placed on a dark wooden tray with a textured surface and geometric patterns. The main bowl contains frothy green matcha, while a small white cup beside it holds a lighter green liquid, likely the tea base or sweetener.
Matcha Ice Cream Cone
A hand holds a waffle cone filled with green matcha ice cream, wrapped in branded paper featuring cartoon characters and Japanese text. In the background, there is a black signboard with Japanese characters and an English 'PICK UP' arrow pointing down.
Street scene with plush toy in foreground
A hand holds a white plush toy with yellow headpiece in the foreground. Background shows storefronts including a jewelry store, tea shop entrance, and New Era clothing store. Interior of shops visible through glass doors.
Matcha Dessert in Glass Cup
A layered dessert in a tall glass cup, featuring green matcha noodles on top with roasted chestnuts, followed by layers of white cream and dark chocolate or brown sauce at the bottom. The cup sits on a wooden table with a black appliance nearby.
Matcha and Pasta Dish
A close-up of a meal featuring a plate of spaghetti topped with a piece of meat, served alongside a bowl of matcha tea on a green tray.
Black honey soybean flour shaved ice
A close-up of a shaved ice dessert topped with black honey and soybean flour, served in a bowl with a small cup of syrup nearby.
Matcha and Ramen Set
A top-down view of two trays containing matcha noodles, ramen with olives, tea cups, and a small container of matcha powder.
Matcha Shaved Ice Dessert
A bowl of green matcha shaved ice topped with red beans and white cream, served on a dark green tray alongside a small yellow pitcher containing liquid (likely syrup or milk) and a spoon resting on a napkin.
Matcha Ice Cream Bowl with Fruits
A bowl of green matcha ice cream topped with fresh fruit slices including apple, orange, kiwi, and strawberry, served on a dark tray alongside a small pitcher of syrup.
Dessert Display Case
A glass display case showcasing various desserts, including layered parfaits with ice cream and fruit, small bowls of green and red toppings, a bowl of yellow custard, a dish with white dumplings in red sauce, and shaved ice topped with green leaves and white spheres.
Interior seating area with wooden tables and brown leather chairs
A cozy interior space featuring light wood tables paired with plush brown leather armchairs arranged along a long bench seat. The walls are decorated with framed artwork, including one piece depicting Japanese characters. A large window allows natural light to enter, illuminating the room. Small signs or menus are placed on some of the tables.
Matcha and Noodles Meal
A table setting featuring a bowl of matcha latte with green tea cubes, a plate of noodles topped with sauce, small ceramic cups, and a square dish of matcha powder.
Wine Gift Set with Glass
A product shot featuring a boxed set of two dark glass bottles with white labels and decorative patterns, placed next to a wine glass filled with amber liquid. The background is a rich red gradient.
Matcha Ice Cream Cone
A hand holds a waffle cone filled with green matcha ice cream topped with dark berries, inside a shop interior featuring warm lighting and decorative elements.
Matcha Dessert Set
A tall glass dessert with layers of ice cream, nuts, and syrup topped with a scoop of green matcha ice cream and a wafer cookie. Beside it is a bowl of frothy green matcha latte, a small dish with a cube of green confectionery on a stick, and a rectangular container filled with bright green powder (likely matcha). All items rest on dark wooden trays on a rustic wood table.
Matcha and Soy Sauce Noodles with Matcha Drink
A close-up of two plates of noodles, one green (matcha) and one yellow (soy sauce), both topped with small garnishes. A ceramic cup filled with a light-colored drink sits between the plates. The setting appears to be an indoor dining area with dim lighting.
Namanayan - Menu Display
A printed menu featuring five noodle dishes and three dessert options with prices in yen, set against a textured beige background.
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