M Stand Coffee: A Shanghai Cafe Opens in Kyoto

In Kyoto, an ancient city of Japan, a special cafe from Shanghai has opened its doors. On September 16, 2025, M Stand Coffee opened near Sanjo Bridge in Kyoto, offering a unique space where tradition and modernity, East and West, blend. It is quickly becoming a new hotspot for Kyoto travelers.


A Special Terrace with a Panoramic View of the Kamo River

The biggest charm of M Stand Coffee is its terrace seating, which offers a panoramic view of the beautiful Kamo River. The spacious and comfortable indoor space is great, but the terrace you can find by walking up the stairs allows you to spend a relaxing time overlooking the river. Enjoy the Kamo River's scenery as it changes throughout the day, from the quiet morning to the romantic sunset.


Where Shanghai's Trendiness and Kyoto's Serenity Meet

As a specialty coffee chain from Shanghai, M Stand Coffee boasts excellent coffee. The serene, traditional atmosphere of Kyoto's machiya adds to its charm, creating a unique Eastern-style sensibility. Open from 8 AM to 10 PM, it's the perfect place to start your day with a cup of coffee or to spend a late night winding down from your trip.


Don't Miss Out on the Culinary Delights

M Stand Coffee also offers a variety of desserts. The soft and sweet Caramel Pudding Affogato and the rich Tiramisu create a perfect harmony with the coffee. Experience a complete retreat with a sweet dessert while gazing at the Kamo River.