Union

Located near the center of Kappabashi Kitchenware Town, an area lined with specialty stores selling tableware, kitchen equipment, ingredients, and other food-related products, Union is a coffee equipment specialty store established in 1962 that is sure to appeal to coffee lovers.

The store offers a wide selection of coffee equipment, from its original roasters and coffee grinders to siphons, drippers, and espresso machines, ranging from products for home use to professional-grade equipment. It also carries an extensive selection of cups, pots, and more—almost everything you might need for coffee and tea. Barware such as cocktail shakers and sommelier knives is also available, along with a wide range of pasta machines.

Once you have all the equipment you need, head across the intersection to its sister store, Sekai no Coffee Union. It carries around 40 varieties of coffee beans from across the world, which can be roasted to your preference, as well as around 10 coffee blends. The store also offers a wide selection of black and Chinese teas.