Cafe&Bar ZIKKAI

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Yurina

Recently, I saw this place on social media. Have you heard of 【Cafe&Bar 十誡】in Ginza? It looks so stylish, and I really want to check it out.

Iroha

I think I’ve heard of it! It’s the one that looks like an underground library, right? They serve cocktails themed after famous authors?

Yurina

Exactly! The walls are lined with books, and they have antique furniture, creating an amazing atmosphere. They even have cocktails inspired by authors like Osamu Dazai and Ryunosuke Akutagawa.

Iroha

That sounds so cool! Spending time in a place like that would be so relaxing. Let’s go sometime!

Explore a Literary Paradise in Ginza

Just a 2-minute walk from Ginza Station, descend the staircase to find yourself in a space that feels like stepping into the world of literature and art. 【Cafe&Bar 十誡 ZIKKAI】is designed with the concept of a “Connoisseur’s Study,” blending books and elegant design into a café-bar experience. The shelves are lined with a wide variety of books, from art collections to literary classics, inviting visitors to discover something new.
The interior, adorned with antique furniture and meticulously designed decorations, offers a unique ambiance—peaceful yet creatively stimulating. It’s more than just a café or bar; the space itself feels like a masterpiece of art.

Moments Illuminated by Books: A Symphony of Art and Literature

The shelves are filled with an eclectic selection of books, including rare editions, contemporary photography collections, and captivating mysteries. These books are not merely decorative but serve as a gateway for guests to explore new realms of knowledge and creativity.
Additionally, the warmth of analog records fills the air, wrapping the space in a soothing atmosphere. Whether you’re savoring a quiet moment with a book or enjoying a lively conversation with friends, the combination of books and music creates a slow and enriching flow of time.
During the day, the café offers a tranquil environment with carefully curated coffee, tea, and light snacks. The menu extends to artisanal sweets, ensuring a satisfying experience for anyone seeking high-quality flavors. It’s an ideal escape to center yourself, surrounded by literature and artistry in the heart of the city.

A New Cultural Destination in Ginza

In the evening, 【Cafe&Bar 十誡 ZIKKAI】transforms into a sophisticated bar. The drink menu includes not only themed cocktails but also a curated selection of wines and whiskies, offering a refined nighttime experience.
Enjoying a drink in a space that pays homage to literature and art provides a memorable moment like no other. Whether it’s a solo retreat or a gathering with friends, this elegant venue accommodates various occasions.
Blending Ginza’s modern sophistication with deep respect for literature and art, 【Cafe&Bar 十誡 ZIKKAI】is a must-visit for culture and art enthusiasts. From enlightening book discoveries to imaginative cocktails and a stylish atmosphere, this space welcomes all who step inside.
If you’re seeking a place to inspire and enrich your life, venture into this underground library and experience Ginza’s cultural allure from a fresh perspective.

Pricing System

・Café Time: Cover charge 550 yen
Wednesday–Friday
3:00 PM–6:00 PM
Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays
1:30 PM–6:00 PM

・Bar Time: Cover charge 1,100 yen
Wednesday–Saturday
6:00 PM–11:00 PM (Last Order: 10:30 PM)

Store Information

Iroha

It really felt like a library, but the antique furniture and lighting made it feel cozy instead of stiff. I could’ve stayed there forever.

Yurina

The staff was so friendly, and enjoying a drink while browsing books in that space felt like such a sophisticated experience.