uRn.chAi&TeA at Go Shinjuku
Location: Japan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 1 Chome−1−5 ルミネ新宿1 6F
LUMINE Shinjuku 1
uRn.chAi&TeA is a chai and tea cafe on the sixth floor of Lumine Shinjuku 1, having expanded from its original Ebisu base.
uRn.chAi&TeA is a chai and tea cafe on the sixth floor of Lumine Shinjuku 1, having expanded from its original Ebisu base.
uRn.chAi&TeA is a chai and tea cafe on the sixth floor of Lumine Shinjuku 1, having expanded from its original Ebisu base. The brand began as a catering and pop-up venture before establishing permanent shops across Tokyo, including locations in Nihonbashi and Kagurazaka.The cafe specialises in spiced homemade chai brewed in-house, alongside a rotating selection of Japanese and Chinese teas. Light meals such as sandwiches and seasonal baked goods complement the drinks, and both dine-in and takeaway are available. The interior seats around 40 in a calm, pared-back setting.
Lumine Shinjuku 1 is directly above JR Shinjuku Station's south exit and linked to the Keio Line's Lumine exit, making the cafe reachable in under a minute from the platforms. Hours are 11:00 to 21:00 daily, following the building schedule.
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Urbain
Chai speciality store from Ebisu. Be aware that their chai are quite spicy, especially the hot version.
Electric
uRn.chAi&TeA LUMINE1 A cozy little spot with a great selection of chai drinks. You can choose hot or cold, and they offer both sweetened and unsweetened versions, which is a nice …
Cheryl
Best chai matcha latte ever!! I’ll definitely be back
Ali
Caramel banana chai latte is from another wooorld
That
The chai is fantastic! I could really taste the spices. The cafe has a limited menu. I had the Margarita Chicken sandwich. The flavors were good but it was not hot in the middle of the sandwich. The sauce had a deep flavor.
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Chocolate Chip Cookie on Patterned Napkin
A single golden-brown chocolate chip cookie rests centered on a small square napkin with blue floral and teapot patterns, set against a plain white background.
Iced and Hot Chocolate Drinks
A tall glass with an ice cold chocolate drink and a black straw, next to a mug of hot chocolate with foam.
Iced Tea and Hot Tea
A tall glass with ice tea and a black straw, next to a mug of hot tea.
Chocolate Milkshake with Topping
A tall glass filled with a light brown, creamy milkshake topped with crumbled nuts and a drizzle of dark syrup. A black straw is inserted into the drink. The background is plain white.
Breakfast Spread with Coffee Cups and Toast
A table set with multiple paper coffee cups, some filled with milk or creamer, alongside plates of toast topped with butter and jam, a pitcher of lemonade, and condiments like salt and pepper shakers.
Iced Coffee with Foam
A tall clear glass contains a layered beverage with dark coffee at the bottom and light frothy foam on top, with a black straw inserted.
Iced Coffee with Topping
A clear plastic cup filled with layered iced coffee and cream, topped with a crumbled pastry or cookie piece. A black straw is inserted into the drink. The cup has a white line drawing logo on it.
Crowded Cafe Interior
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Furniture Store Interior Display
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Slice of cake with iced coffee
A slice of layered cake on a speckled plate, accompanied by an iced drink in a clear cup with straw.
Coffee Cup on Counter
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Interior of a modern café or restaurant
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uRn.chAi&TeA Interior View
Interior of a cafe with customers seated at tables, staff behind the counter, and promotional screens displaying drinks.
Coffee Cup in Mall Interior
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Kitchen Interior View
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Product Display Shelf
A black metal shelving unit displays various packaged goods, including boxes with blue ribbons, bags of tea or coffee labeled 'CHAI', and small mugs. Two white storage bins marked 'THOR' are on the bottom shelf. The background is a textured beige wall.
Toast with Cream and Compote
A plate featuring two slices of golden-brown toast topped with a dollop of whipped cream dusted with cinnamon and garnished with walnuts. Beside the toast is a scoop of bright orange puree, likely sweet potato or pumpkin, and a portion of translucent caramelized onions. The food rests on a white speckled ceramic plate.
Dessert Display with Cakes and Cookies
A display of assorted desserts including carrot cake, pumpkin caramel cake, chai spices polenta cake, homemade cookies, and apple juice. The items are arranged under glass domes on a table with branded cups in the background.
Iced and Hot Coffee Drinks
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Coffee Shop Interior with Two Cups in Foreground
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Lotus Biscoff Soft Serve Dessert Cups
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Store Interior Display
Interior view of a retail store with product shelves, promotional signage, and digital menu boards. A large ice cream cone display stands near the entrance.
Spiced Drink with Ingredients
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Coffee and Cake Tray
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Tea Tasting Setup
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Iced Coffee at a Cafe
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Cafe Interior with Dessert and Drink
A tray holds a light blue plate with a slice of cake topped with caramelized nuts, alongside a plastic cup of iced coffee labeled 'AC' and 'GSC'. A gold fork rests beside the cup on a speckled beige tray. In the background, another tray with a small dessert sits atop an orange-tiled counter.
Yellow Drinks with Straws
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Cake Slices on Plates
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Spotted Plate Dessert
A square slice of brown cake topped with whipped cream and caramelized nuts, served on a speckled white plate alongside candied fruit and orange segments.
Matcha Drinks
Two glasses of green matcha drinks on a white surface. The taller glass contains an iced matcha with ice cubes and a black straw, while the shorter glass holds a hot or room-temperature matcha.
Cafe Display Counter
A display counter in a cafe featuring various food and drink items. Visible are packaged muffins, cakes under a glass dome, promotional posters for drinks like 'Chai soft cream' and 'Tropical Tea soda', and printed menus on the table.
Food and Drink on Tray
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Coffee Cup on Wooden Surface
A white disposable coffee cup with a lid sits on a wooden table. The cup features a colorful design of various coffee-related icons, including mugs and cups in shades of purple, brown, and red. There is partial text visible on the side of the cup.
Coffee Shop Interior Seating Area
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Iced Coffee in Plastic Cup
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Cozy Cafe Interior with Wooden Tables and Plants
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Cafe Menu Display
A close-up of a printed menu board inside a cafe, featuring sections titled 'Original Cakes' and 'Sweets'. The cakes section includes Rich Cacao fruits Cake, Chai spices polenta cake, and Carrot polenta cake. The sweets section lists Homemade scone (¥380), Homemade cookie (¥350), Sunday Vegan Milk donut, Apple & Banana Danish sandwich, and other items. A promotional sign above advertises gift cards from 2.20 to 3.19.
Product Display Shelf
A black metal shelving unit in a store displays various packaged goods, including boxes and bags with labels like 'THOR' on the bottom shelf. The items are arranged neatly across multiple levels, with some products wrapped in decorative paper or placed in wire baskets.
Soft-serve drink with biscuit garnish
A clear plastic cup filled with a layered red beverage topped with vanilla soft-serve ice cream and a biscuit cookie, placed on a wooden surface next to green berries.
Sepa Carrot Cake Display
A close-up of a menu card featuring Sepa Carrot Cake priced at ¥750, placed on a counter with other items like apple juice and packaged goods nearby.
Store Interior Display
Interior view of a retail space featuring a curved counter on the left, black shelving units stocked with packaged goods and boxes in the center, and an ice cream display stand to the right. The floor is orange with circular decals. Visible signage includes 'A18' above the entrance area.
uRn.chAi&TeA Interior View
Interior of a cafe with wooden tables and chairs, featuring a large potted plant in the center. The space includes a counter area and glass partitions. A Starbucks sign is visible through an adjacent entrance.
Bakery Display Counter
A close-up view of a bakery display counter featuring various baked goods arranged in glass containers and on tiered stands. Visible items include 'Homemade scones', 'Sesame Polenta Gateau' (dark squares), and 'Sunday Vegan' donuts with white frosting. A cake stand holds cupcakes labeled Carrot, Sesami Polenta Donut, Rich Cocoa, and Chai spices. Background includes branded paper bags, a decorative plant, and an orange juice carton.
Slice of Cake on Marbled Plate
A single slice of banana bread with white icing sits centered on a round, light green and white marbled ceramic plate. The background is plain white.
Coffee Shop Interior Display
A coffee shop interior showing a digital menu board and a physical menu stand. The digital screen displays chai, tea & others, food items with prices in yen. A separate menu lists original cakes like Chai spices infused cake, carrot cake, creamy truffle flavor, grilled chicken sandwich, and sweet potato cake. Background shows counter area with staff and equipment.
Cake Slices on White Plates with Business Card
Two white plates hold slices of layered cake with cream frosting and caramel filling, placed on a gray textured surface. A small business card with colorful logo and text is positioned nearby.
uRn.chAi&TeA Interior View
Interior of a tea shop with customers seated at tables and on benches, stroller in foreground, menu boards visible.
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