LIFT UP COFFEE Hakuba Goryu

Welcome to LIFT UP COFFEE Hakuba Goryu, a delightful café nestled in the heart of Japan's Nagano Prefecture, where ski excitement meets exceptional brews. Located conveniently right at the base of the Goryu slopes, this cozy sanctuary is the perfect place to recharge after an exhilarating day on the mountains. Its unique offerings and charming ambiance make it a must-visit, whether you're a seasoned skier or simply enjoying the picturesque landscapes.

The café is renowned for its outstanding coffee, and you will quickly understand why many patrons proclaim it as the “best coffee in Hakuba.” Each cup is carefully crafted to satisfy the most discerning coffee lovers. Reviews highlight the delightful nuances of flavor and the artistry that goes into every pour. Customer Jade Wirth shares, "During our 4 days on the slopes, we had multiple coffees a day, and the quality was excellent every time." In addition to the exceptional coffee, you’ll find the staff to be friendly and knowledgeable, eager to share their passion and recommendations, including their own craft beer that has earned comparisons to the finest in Melbourne!

For those looking to pair their coffee with a bite, the offerings include the apple cinnamon sandwich, which some have found to be a hit-or-miss—Customer Noah P did express some disappointment in its value but praised the café's location and, notably, the coffee itself. If you’re in the mood for something sweet, their cookies are available and well-loved by many.

The café’s aesthetic is both inviting and cozy, boasting a cute interior that perfectly complements the stunning backdrop of snowy mountains outside. Imagine sipping a beautifully crafted latte, with intricate latte art reminiscent of the serene snowy landscape—it's a visual and sensory experience you won’t want to miss. Customer Georgina Pekin raves about the matcha options available, along with alternatives like soy and almond milk, making it an inclusive spot for diverse preferences.

In addition to its delicious offerings, LIFT UP COFFEE is a haven for creative vibes. One customer's playful suggestion came from Anne-Jolie, who asked, "More cute patterns, let creativity be!" This sentiment encapsulates the café’s ambiance—it’s a place where good coffee and a sense of joy fuse, creating an atmosphere that invites you to stay awhile.

Wrap yourself in this delightful experience after a day of skiing, or make it your morning ritual to kickstart your adventures. LIFT UP COFFEE Hakuba Goryu is not just a café; it's a cultural experience that embraces the spirit of Hakuba and enriches your travels with every sip.