Amami Local Café Guide

Amami’s Best Spots for Coffee, Sweets, and Snacks

Discover cozy cafés across Amami Oshima Island. This guide includes not only great coffee stops but also cafés offering shaved ice, sweets, and light meals — perfect for a relaxing break during your island adventure.

Map of Featured Cafés

Amami Oshima is home to a wide variety of cafés scattered across the island.
Many locals are coffee lovers, and these cafés also offer a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.
From stylish cafés in town to seaside spots and those that highlight local island ingredients, there’s something for everyone.
Café hopping is a great way to enjoy the charm and flavors of Amami.

Spotlight on Cafés by Area

Naze Area (Around downtown)

BY THE TREE COFFEE

Eat in / Take away
In addition to espresso, the café offers matcha and hojicha lattes, as well as pound cake and other treats.
The calm, cozy atmosphere inside makes it a perfect place to relax.
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Hana Coffee

Eat in / Take away
Try the iced coffee made with locally produced Amami brown sugar or honey.
You can also purchase coffee beans sourced from around the world, as well as gift items perfect for souvenirs.
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Sandwich Cafe

Eat in / Take away
Enjoy freshly made sandwiches and a wide variety of bread, served with great coffee.
Open from morning to evening, it’s a perfect stop at any time of day.
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Tatsugo Area (on the way to Naze from Amami airport)

Tokuda Nouen

Take away (outdoor terrace seating available)
Shaved ice topped with homegrown fruits such as tankan oranges, plums, passion fruit, and mango is the highlight here.
Open only during the hot season from May to November.
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