First Kyushu Pop-Up: Hashimoto Coffee's 'Miwaku no Kajitsu' — Real Strawberry-Infused Coffee from Kyoto — Now Open at JR Kokura Station! Award-Winning Fruit Coffee Brand from Gourmet Show 2026

Hashimoto Coffee Co., Ltd. (Kyoto Roastery: Kyoto Prefecture) announces that 'Miwaku no Kajitsu,' a coffee brand that slowly infuses coffee beans with real strawberries, will open at JR Kokura Station (Fukuoka Prefecture, Kitakyushu City) for a limited time starting today.

Official website: https://hashimotocoffee.jp/

◆ Free Hand-Drip Coffee Tasting by Kyoto Roasters!

At the pop-up, visitors can enjoy free samples of hand-drip coffee brewed by roasters from the Kyoto Roastery.

Additionally, we offer limited sales of takeaway coffee (iced/hot), popular gift boxes, limited-edition roasted beans, and baked goods.

【Pop-Up Details】

Location: 1F Amu Plaza, JR Kokura Station (in front of FamilyMart JR Kokura Station Store)

Operating Hours: June 18 (Thu) to June 25 (Thu), 10:00 – 20:00

◆ A Captivating Coffee Infused with Real Strawberries

'Miwaku no Kajitsu' is a special coffee made by slowly soaking green coffee beans in real strawberry fruit, allowing the fruit’s natural aroma to permeate the beans.

With no artificial flavorings, this method is entirely different from conventional flavored coffee. The real fruit components penetrate deep into the core of the beans.

We also take pride in our packaging design, offering a new coffee experience perfect for gifting.

◆ Product Lineup

・Products Available on Official Online Store

◇ Gift Package (6 Drip Bags)

A popular set perfect for first-time customers, easy to enjoy and ideal as a souvenir or gift.

2,979 JPY (tax included)

◇ Gift Package (100g Roasted Beans)

When brewed via hand drip, a vibrant strawberry aroma fills the room.

Offer coffee lovers a special experience at home.

3,979 JPY (tax included)

・Wholesale Lineup for Retailers

Available in small batches—suitable even for small shops.

If you’d like to request free samples or discuss distribution, please feel free to contact us.

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Product Name

Suggested Retail Price (tax included)

Drip Bag (single)

498 JPY

Gift Package (3 Drip Bags)

1,494 JPY

Gift Package (6 Drip Bags)

2,979 JPY

・Commercial Roasted Beans for Cafes and Restaurants

We accept small-batch orders of commercial roasted beans—ideal even for small cafes.

We support free integration into existing coffee menus and offer complimentary assistance for first-time specialty coffee introductions.

If you’d like to request free samples or discuss distribution, please feel free to contact us.

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◆ Awarded at the 39th Gourmet Show Spring 2026 New Product Contest

Held at Tokyo Big Sight, the 39th Gourmet Show Spring 2026—the largest premium food trade fair in Japan—featured over 400 exhibitors and attracted approximately 36,000 industry professionals.

At the on-site New Product Contest, 'Miwaku no Kajitsu' by Hashimoto Coffee Kyoto Roastery won the Special Jury Prize.

◆ About Hashimoto Coffee

Hashimoto Coffee is a Kyoto-based coffee roastery that values 'authentic aroma' and 'new experiences.'

Using rare green beans and advanced roasting techniques, we deliver surprising and delicious coffee.

General Producer / Roaster: Sota Hashimoto

Gained extensive experience in extraction, roasting, sourcing, and cupping at renowned Kyoto cafes, deepening his understanding of specialty coffee.

Encountered a completely new type of coffee bean made with real fruit, which deeply inspired him.

Founded Hashimoto Coffee to share the joy and deliciousness of this new coffee experience with more people.

Company Overview

Company Name: Hashimoto Coffee Co., Ltd.

Kyoto Roastery: 35-7 Hachiman Genjigaki, Yahata City, Kyoto Prefecture

Online Store: https://hashimotocoffee.jp/

Instagram: https://instagram.com/hashimoto_roast

X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/hashimoto_roast

Business Activities: Planning, manufacturing, and sales of specialty coffee products; sales of commercial roasted beans

Inquiries: https://forms.gle/ALGtRUNW2M64v9we7