Chiikawa Bakery Tokyo & Osaka: where it is, how to get in, and what to buy

Can I go without a reservation?

It depends on the shop. In Tokyo you can get in after 15:00 (3 PM) with a free digital numbered ticket. In Osaka, only priority ticket holders can enter the bakery for now, but the pop-up shop next door is free entry.

Tokyo (Omotesando)

From opening until 15:00, priority ticket holders go first. From 15:00, entry is by a digital numbered ticket issued through the official X account (open from 14:50).

Osaka (KITTE Osaka)

For now, only priority ticket holders can enter the bakery. The goods pop-up shop next to it is free entry, first come, first served.

Harajuku (Laforet Harajuku)

Free entry, no reservation. Goods and some food like loaf bread and jam, but no bread counter.

• All times are Japan time (JST, UTC+9).
• Japanese words you will see: 優先入場券 = priority entry ticket, デジタル整理券 = digital numbered ticket, フリー入場 = free entry, 完売 = sold out.

• Official reservation page (current status)(Japanese)
• Chiikawa Bakery Tokyo official X(Japanese)

All Chiikawa Bakery locations

The bread counter is only at the two permanent shops, Tokyo (Omotesando) and Osaka. Both are open 11:00–20:00 with last entry at 19:30.

Tokyo: Chiikawa Bakery (opened Oct 29, 2024)

Tokyu Plaza Omotesando "Omokado" 3F, 4-30-3 Jingumae, Shibuya. 1 min from Meiji-Jingumae Station Exit 5, 4 min from JR Harajuku Station, 7 min from Omotesando Station Exit A2.

Osaka: Chiikawa Bakery OSAKA (opened June 26, 2026)

KITTE Osaka 3F, JP Tower Osaka, 3-2-2 Umeda, Kita-ku. Directly connected to JR Osaka Station.

Tokyo: pop-up shop (Laforet Harajuku)

Laforet Harajuku B1F, 1-11-6 Jingumae, Shibuya. 1 min from Meiji-Jingumae Station Exit 5. 11:00–20:00 (last entry 19:30). Goods only.

Osaka: pop-up shop (KITTE Osaka)

Right next to the Osaka bakery. Same goods as the bakery; free entry.

Tokyo Station: Chiikawa Bakery mini

Announced on the official X for winter 2026 at Daimaru Tokyo. Opening date, floor, hours and entry method have not been announced yet.

• The Omotesando bakery and the Harajuku pop-up are a short walk apart, near Chiikawa Land Harajuku.
• Chiikawa Bakery also runs short-term pop-up shops around Japan (Okinawa: Oct 1–12, 2026). New ones are announced on the official Topics page and X.

• Official shop info: Tokyo(Japanese)
• Official shop info: Osaka(Japanese)
• Official shop info: Harajuku pop-up(Japanese)
• Chiikawa shops in Japan

Priority entry tickets: price and how to buy

The priority entry ticket is sold online only on Japanticket. It costs ¥1,350 including fees and comes with a ¥1,000 shopping voucher and a novelty gift.

• Sept–Oct 2026 tickets are sold out for both Tokyo and Osaka. The official X said Nov–Dec 2026 tickets would go on sale on Oct 7, 2026 at 17:00 JST, first come, first served. Check the ticket page for dates that are still open.
• Tokyo and Osaka have separate ticket pages. Japanticket can be displayed in English or Korean, and the official site says you can buy without registering as a member.
• Up to 6 people per purchase. Sales close at 23:59 JST the day before your visit.
• Ticket payment: Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, Discover, WeChat Pay and Alipay.
• Check-in starts 15 minutes before your time slot at the bakery entrance. Show the QR code from the confirmation email. The whole group must arrive together. If you are more than 15 minutes late, the ticket is canceled with no refund.
• A priority ticket means you are let in first; it does not guarantee entry at the exact time. You may still have to wait in a crowd.
• The ¥1,000 voucher works only during your booked time slot, in a single payment. No change is given if you spend less, and it cannot be used at the pop-up shops.
• No date changes, no cancellations for personal reasons, no transfers or resale, and lost tickets are not reissued.

• Japanticket: Tokyo (Omotesando)
• Japanticket: Osaka
• Official reservation page(Japanese)

What bread can I buy?

The stars are the character-face breads, around ¥590–¥660 each. Each shop also has its own limited items, which end when they sell out.

Halloween (from Oct 2)

Chiikawa, Hachiware and Usagi breads dressed as black cats, ¥660 each, until sold out

Flower crown breads

Chiikawa, Hachiware and Usagi, ¥660 each, until Oct 22, 2026

Regular breads

Momonga bread and Furuhonya (the used-bookstore owner) bread ¥590 each, Kurimanju bread ¥480

Loaf bread (shokupan)

Chiikawa (honey), Hachiware (chocolate), Usagi (cheese), ¥950 each

Tokyo only

Chiikawa bean bread ¥580, Chiikawa croquette burger ¥670, beetle waffle ¥480

Osaka only

Chiikawa takosen burger ¥670

• Drinks include iced coffee or tea ¥590 and iced latte ¥690. Pumpkin soup (¥790) is available from Oct 2 until sold out.
• There is no eat-in space, and you cannot eat your purchases inside the shop.

• Official menu(Japanese)

Goods and the 2nd anniversary (from Oct 15)

You don’t have to buy bread to shop for goods. The bakery and the pop-up shops carry the same goods, such as mascot plushies of the characters dressed as bakers, cookie tins, jam and T-shirts.

• From Oct 15, 2026: "Coronet" mascots (8 kinds, ¥2,310 each), a rooibos tea tin (¥2,400) and more, for the 2nd anniversary.
• From Oct 15: spend ¥3,300 or more in one payment to get an anniversary can badge, and get an anniversary coaster with each take-out drink (both while supplies last).
• From Oct 29: a lunch box (size M, ¥1,540), sold only to people who buy bread at the counter (Tokyo and Osaka bakeries only).
• Some goods are also sold online on the Chiikawa Bakery online shop and Chiikawa Market. Both are Japanese sites.

• Official 2nd anniversary news(Japanese)
• Chiikawa Bakery online shop(Japanese)
• Chiikawa Market: Chiikawa Bakery(Japanese)

Before you go

A few shop rules can catch visitors off guard, especially if you arrive with luggage.

• No cloakroom: the shops cannot hold bags or strollers. Use coin lockers at the station.
• No outside food or drinks, and no lining up before opening hours or overnight.
• You may be asked to show ID when entering.
• If you entered with a priority ticket, you cannot re-enter (you can come in again during free-entry hours).
• Per-person purchase limits may apply. The shops do not answer questions about stock; check the official X accounts on the day.
• The shops do not take phone calls; questions go through the website form (Japanese, replies by email only). If you use a wheelchair, contact the customer center at least 2 business days ahead so the visit goes smoothly.

• Official FAQ(Japanese)
• Chiikawa Park guide (Ikebukuro)

Frequently asked questions