Gong cha to Open New Store in Lumine Shinjuku, Directly Connected to JR Shinjuku Station

Gong cha Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Atsushi Kakuta) will open the "Gong cha Lumine Shinjuku store" on Monday, April 20, 2026. The store is located at Lumine Shinjuku Lumine 1 B2, 1-1-5 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, directly connected to JR Shinjuku Station. Operating hours will be 10:00 to 21:00. The store will be a tea stand with no seating. Gong cha, a global tea cafe brand founded in Taiwan, operates over 2,000 stores in approximately 30 countries worldwide. It entered the Japanese market in 2015 and has since opened around 200 stores across the country. Gong cha Japan Co., Ltd. was established on March 25, 2015, with its headquarters at A-PLACE Shimbashi 6F, 4-11-1 Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo. Its business involves the operation of tea cafe stores, including product development and management of directly owned and franchise stores.