New single-origin beans and seasonal blends arrive throughout the season. Check our web shop for the latest lineup.
SLOW COFFEE ROASTERY
Freshly-roasted coffee beans, at the heart of daily life.
In Matsudo-Shinden, Chiba, we hand-roast fair-trade, organic coffee beans, fresh from the roaster — direct to you. Founded in 2000.
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Latest informationEnjoy in-store tasting and buy beans by the gram — taste first, then choose what you like.
Beans ship nationwide via our online store. Trial and tasting sets available.
About us
( Coffee Roastery )A roastery loved in Matsudo-Shinden.
A roastery loved in Matsudo-Shinden,a self-roasting shop.
In a corner of Keiyo Distribution Center in Matsudo-Shinden, Chiba, SlowCoffee Roastery has roasted fair-trade and organic coffee since 2000. We import only organic beans and roast them in-house to draw out their natural richness.
Protecting growers' livelihoods and not harming the environment — we deliver safe, delicious coffee fresh from the roaster, and share a richer everyday coffee culture, one cup at a time.
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Drawing out the bean's true flavor,
weaving rich coffee time into everyday life.
Beans
Roasted lineupA selection of fair-trade, organic single origins and blends — all roasted in-house. Prices from our online store; availability changes with the season.
- Sloko BlendOur signature blend. A balanced, everyday cup for everyone.Special direct price
- Empathy BlendA medium-dark blend with rich body and sweetness — great with milk too.Special direct price
- Ethiopia Mocha Yirgacheffe NaturalOur most popular. Floral aroma, natural sweetness and bright, fruity acidity.Special direct price
- Mandheling Dark RoastBold body and robust bitterness — for dark-roast lovers.Special direct price
- Colombia Don LuisSweet, dark-roast body — satisfying black or with milk.Special direct price
- Timor "Iissuyo" CoffeeA round, easy medium-dark roast with gentle sweetness and body.Special direct price
- Coffee that pairs with curryA bold, characterful dark roast that stands up to spice — fun as a gift, too.Special direct price
Taste Finder
Find your beans in 3 questionsNot sure which beans suit you? Answer three quick questions and we'll suggest the freshly-roasted beans closest to your taste.
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Drink
Cup menuEach in-store or takeout cup is complimentary for customers who buy our beans, and the coffee changes daily.
* The day's coffee varies — please ask in-store.
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Our most popular cup is the Ethiopia Mocha Yirgacheffe Natural — praised in reviews for its floral aroma and natural sweetness. Fair-trade, organic beans, roasted fresh in-house. We also carry decaf and original blends, with in-store tasting and beans by the gram.
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Why we are trusted in MatsudoIn-house roasting craft
We roast batch by batch, maximizing the natural richness of organic beans selected from around the world.
In-store tasting & bean selection
Taste our coffee in-store and choose the cup that suits you. Ask us about roast level and grind, free of charge.
Decaf & nationwide delivery
A decaf range popular with expecting mothers, plus an online store shipping nationwide — suited to every lifestyle.
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Google rating 4.8 (12 reviews)
Customer reviews★★★★★定期的に利用してます。エクアドル深煎りは絶品ですよ。これに奮発してグラインダー上位クラス買いましたが正解でした。豆のポテンシャルが発揮されて更にリピ確定です。値上げにもめげず💪
★★★★★ここのコーヒー豆はおいしい。いくつか都内のスペシャルティコーヒーを飲んだけど個人的には1番好き。千葉の水は硬度が高くえぐみが出やすいです。お湯の温度と水の硬度を調整するとすごくおいしい。おいしいコーヒーを飲みたい人は試しましょう。ちなみにわたしが好きなのはイルガチェフ ナチュラルです。ご参考でした。
★★★★★オーガニックで最高に美味しい珈琲豆が購入できます。お勧めです☕
★★★★★オーガニックに力を入れて豆を仕入れられてます。 初めは、コーヒーの淹れ方、機材の購入すらわからなかった状態で伺わせてもらいました。 何もわからなかった僕に親切に教えて頂き、とても助かりました。 ここの豆で作るコーヒーはとても美味しいです。 これからもよろしくお願いします😊
★★★★★なんて言うんでしょう、小規模の事務所がずらっと並んだ市場のような(市場では無い)エリアの一角に店舗が。 妻が妊娠中からここのデカフェコーヒーを飲んでおり大変気に入っております。 直売所があると言うことで初めて行ってみました。 コーヒーの焙煎の良い香りが、、、 またお邪魔します
★★★★★20201207 再訪 早々に、2回目の訪問です。 今回は、有給休暇を頂いたので、 このチャンスで、珈琲豆追加購入です。 今回は、前回購入していない種類2種類を購入。 これで、デカフェ以外はコンプリートです。 サンプルで、デカフェも頂きました。 充実のコーヒーライフが過ごせます。 ありがとうございます。 20201203 初訪問 月曜日と木曜日に直売されているとの情報をインスタで拝見して、訪問しました。 焙煎所の付近は、珈琲の香りがしていい匂いです。初めて訪問しましたが、焙煎したての珈琲豆を購入出来て大満足です。 平日のみの販売の為、なかなか伺う事が難しいですが、また伺います。
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FAQ
Frequently asked questionsDo I need a reservation?+
As a direct-sales roastery, walk-ins are welcome with no reservation. For large quantities or gifts, please contact us in advance.
Opening hours?+
Open Monday to Saturday, 10:00-15:30. Please check Instagram for the latest open days.
What coffee do you offer?+
We offer fair-trade, organic coffee, roasted in-house in Japan.
What is fair trade?+
Trade that pays producers fairly and protects their livelihoods and the environment - a value we have held since 2000.
Do you roast in-house?+
Yes. We roast in-house at our Matsudo-Shinden roastery.
Can I taste before buying?+
Tasting is available in-store, so you can choose the beans that suit your taste.
Do you have decaf?+
We carry flavorful decaf, popular even with expecting mothers.
Can I buy online?+
Yes. Our online store ships nationwide.
What is your concept?+
Coffee that takes responsibility for both flavor and the story behind it, sharing the joy and hope of living.
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Notes on coffee & daily lifethe stories behind fair-trade and organic beans, and ideas for a richer cup at home — shared little by little.
The Rich World of Decaffeinated Coffee Beans
To Those Who Seek Truly Delicious Coffee Without Caffeine Concerns
I love delicious coffee, but I'm concerned about caffeine… If you feel this way, you are certainly not alone. Coffee time is often seen as something to give up, especially for pregnant or nursing mothers, those who want to limit caffeine at night, or individuals who need to avoid caffeine for health reasons. However, modern decaffeinated coffee beans have undergone a remarkable evolution that completely overturns old perceptions. No longer do you have to sacrifice flavor or taste just because it's decaf. We are dedicated to bringing this rich world of decaffeinated coffee beans to you from Matsudo. At SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales, our mission is to provide everyone with a truly satisfying cup, regardless of caffeine content.
Our roastery is located in a corner of the Keiyo Distribution Center in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture. As a specialty coffee roastery specializing in fair trade and organic beans with over 20 years of experience, we meticulously roast high-quality coffee beans carefully selected from around the world, using skilled techniques to bring out their rich, inherent flavors to the fullest. This commitment extends, of course, to our decaffeinated coffee beans. We want you to enjoy the charm of coffee to your heart's content, without worrying about caffeine. With this in mind, we approach each and every bean.
- Those who have reasons to limit caffeine intake
- Those who want to enjoy coffee safely even at night
- Those who don't want to give up delicious coffee during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
- Those who seek high-quality coffee, regardless of caffeine content
We hope that our decaffeinated coffee beans open the door to a new coffee experience for all who share these sentiments.
Misconceptions About Decaf and SlowCoffee's Commitment to Deliciousness
Some of you may still associate decaf with perceptions like it tastes weak or it lacks aroma. Indeed, decaf from a generation ago often suffered from a loss of flavor during the decaffeination process. However, thanks to technological advancements, numerous high-quality decaffeinated coffee beans are now available, allowing you to truly savor the bean's inherent flavors. At SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales, we carefully select beans of particularly excellent quality and roast them meticulously, with our roasters boasting over 20 years of experience, to maximize their appeal.
Key Points for Choosing Truly Delicious Decaf
- Bean Quality: The quality of the green beans themselves before decaffeination is crucial. By focusing on fair trade and organic practices and using carefully selected specialty coffee, we ensure that the decaf retains its rich flavor.
- Decaffeination Method: Is a safe removal method used that doesn't compromise the bean's flavor? We select flavorful decaf from beans that have had their caffeine removed using natural methods.
- Roasting Technique: Decaf beans have different characteristics from regular beans, requiring delicate roasting techniques adapted to them. Our roasters, with over 20 years of experience, bring out the maximum unique appeal of decaf.
We have received delightful feedback from customers, such as, My wife has been drinking this decaf coffee since she was pregnant and absolutely loves it. We feel this is proof that our goal of uncompromising deliciousness, even in decaf is genuinely reaching many people. We confidently deliver decaffeinated coffee beans that pregnant individuals can enjoy with peace of mind and genuinely find delicious.
- Rich flavor that overturns conventional decaf perceptions
- Uses high-quality fair trade and organic certified green beans
- Careful roasting by roasters with over 20 years of experience
- Proven deliciousness, highly praised by pregnant individuals
The True Value of Decaffeinated Coffee Beans Proudly Offered by SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales
Why are our decaffeinated coffee beans chosen and loved by so many customers? It's not simply because they contain less caffeine; it's due to our unwavering commitment to quality and attention to detail.
1. The Assurance of Fair Trade and Organic Certification
SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales is a specialty coffee roastery specializing in fair trade and organic beans with over 20 years of experience. This also applies to our decaffeinated coffee beans. The spirit of fair trade supports producers' livelihoods while considering the environment, and organic cultivation avoids chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Only beans that meet these stringent standards are delivered to our roastery. This is why our customers can enjoy safe and delicious decaf with peace of mind. Because it's something you consume, we also value the story behind it.
2. Roasting Expertise Cultivated Over 20 Years
Decaf beans, compared to regular coffee beans, have a lower moisture content and thus require advanced techniques and experience for roasting. Our roasters are veterans with over 20 years of experience. They discern the type and characteristics of each bean, roasting them delicately and carefully to maximize the inherent flavor, sweetness, and acidity of each decaf bean. This seasoned skill is the secret to producing such surprisingly rich aromas and profound flavors, even in decaffeinated coffee beans.
3. Extensive Lineup Popular with Pregnant Individuals
I’m pregnant, but I still want to drink coffee. To fulfill such wishes, we offer a rich lineup of decaffeinated coffee beans. From those with a fruity acidity reminiscent of Yirgacheffe to dark roasts that offer rich body and bitterness, you can choose according to your preference. In fact, we have received feedback from many pregnant individuals saying, The decaf here is truly delicious, and we are delighted that they can enjoy their coffee time without worry.
Furthermore, sampling is available at our store. You can actually taste and experience its deliciousness. Reviews such as I also received decaf as a sample should convey our confidence in our decaf offerings.
- Fair Trade and Organic decaf that considers the environment and producers
- Over 20 years of roasting experience that maximizes the bean's inherent flavor
- An extensive decaf lineup satisfying pregnant individuals and all those who wish to limit caffeine
Enjoy the Best Decaf Experience at Home! From Brewing to Purchase
At SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales, we don't just provide delicious decaffeinated coffee beans; we also offer meticulous support to ensure our customers can have the best coffee experience at home. Once you have acquired excellent beans, the next crucial step is how to brew.
Expert Brewing Advice Considering Chiba's Water Hardness
The coffee beans here are delicious. I’ve tried several specialty coffees in Tokyo, but personally, I like these the best. Chiba’s water is hard and can easily produce an astringent taste. Adjusting the water temperature and hardness makes it incredibly delicious. This is part of the valuable feedback we’ve received from a customer. As you know, the taste of coffee is greatly affected by water quality. Chiba’s tap water, in particular, tends to have high hardness, and if brewed incorrectly, the bean's flavor can be lost, and an astringent taste might emerge.
At SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales, we offer free, personalized brewing advice tailored to each customer's home environment and brewing equipment. By learning just a few tips, such as water temperature, extraction time, and grind size, you can maximize the potential deliciousness of your decaffeinated coffee beans. Our knowledgeable staff will carefully explain everything so that even beginners can confidently enjoy the world of specialty coffee.
Consultation on Coffee Brewing Equipment Also Available
From hand drip to French press, and coffee makers, there are various types of brewing equipment. Our experts will carefully advise you on concerns like I don't know which equipment to choose or How can I brew decaf deliciously with my current equipment? We offer assistance in selecting the optimal equipment for you and provide tips to make the most of the equipment you already own. You'll experience how much the taste of decaf can change with just a different brewing method.
Freshly Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Beans Delivered
One of the most crucial factors affecting coffee deliciousness is freshness. SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales always sells freshly roasted decaffeinated coffee beans. This freshness, achievable precisely because we are a direct sales roastery, is hard to find in online stores or other shops. At our direct sales outlet, you can experience the joy of finding the perfect decaf for you, enveloped in the rich aroma of freshly roasted coffee.
- Specific brewing advice tailored to your home water quality (especially Chiba's hard water) (free)
- Consultation on choosing and using the optimal coffee brewing equipment for you
- Provision of freshly roasted decaffeinated coffee beans boasting peak freshness
Access from Matsudo, Yabashira, Tokiwadaira, Goko Areas and Online Availability
SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales is located in a somewhat unique spot, the Keiyo Distribution Center in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture. However, this location allows us to offer a special experience unavailable elsewhere and the unparalleled freshness of freshly roasted decaffeinated coffee beans. We encourage customers not only from Matsudo City but also from neighboring areas such as Yabashira, Tokiwadaira, and Goko to visit us at least once.
Access to Our Store and Warm Hospitality
Our roastery is located at Keiyo Distribution Center 6-2, 24 Matsudo Shinden. There is ample parking available within the spacious Keiyo Distribution Center, so you can visit us by car with peace of mind. In the welcoming atmosphere unique to our direct sales outlet, our expert staff, with over 20 years of experience, will personally assist each customer, addressing questions about decaf and providing detailed advice on brewing coffee. You can slowly choose your beans while enveloped in the aroma of roasted coffee and experience our warm hospitality.
- Address: 24 Matsudo Shinden, Keiyo Distribution Center 6-2, Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture 270-2241
- Ample parking available for peace of mind when visiting by car
- Open daily from Monday to Sunday, 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Nationwide Coffee Bean Mail Order & Delivery Service
For customers who find it difficult to visit Matsudo or who live far away but want to try SlowCoffee's decaffeinated coffee beans, we also offer an online store with nationwide coffee bean mail order and delivery services. You can easily purchase our carefully curated decaffeinated coffee beans from anywhere in Japan. Even for online orders, we meticulously pack and ship freshly roasted beans to ensure their freshness upon arrival.
- Easy ordering from anywhere nationwide via our online store
- Fresh decaffeinated coffee beans delivered to your home
- Ideal for those living far away or too busy to visit in person
Coffee Bean Gifts from Matsudo for Your Loved Ones
SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales' decaffeinated coffee beans are perfect not only for your own enjoyment but also as a highly appreciated gift for your loved ones. They are ideal as a thoughtful gift for someone concerned about caffeine, or as a surprise for a coffee enthusiast, especially for those searching for Coffee Bean Gifts Matsudo. We lovingly offer gift wrapping to convey the sender's feelings. Why not add a message and present the experience of a special cup?
- The perfect gift for those searching for Coffee Bean Gifts Matsudo
- A heartwarming present for those mindful of caffeine
- Gift wrapping available
Practical Steps: 3 Ways to Start Your Decaf Journey with SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales
We've shared the appeal of SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales' decaffeinated coffee beans, our commitment, and how to use our services. However, when it comes to getting started, you might wonder where to begin. Here are three simple steps to confidently kickstart your decaf lifestyle, even if you're new to it.
Step 1: Start by Visiting Our Direct Sales Outlet
As one customer reviewed, I saw information on Instagram that they are sold directly on Mondays and Thursdays, so I visited. It was my first visit, and I was very satisfied with being able to purchase freshly roasted coffee beans. We invite you to visit our direct sales outlet at least once to experience our atmosphere and the aroma of freshly roasted beans. We will welcome you with warm hospitality anytime during our business hours (Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM).
- Purpose: Decaf tasting, aroma experience, interaction with staff
- Benefits: Learn the specific flavors of decaffeinated coffee beans, get direct brewing advice, consult about optimal equipment
- Access: 24 Matsudo Shinden, Keiyo Distribution Center 6-2, Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture 270-2241 (parking available)
Many are surprised by the deliciousness when they actually sample our decaf. Please feel our confidence in decaf with all your senses. Feel free to ask any questions you may have. We will help you find the perfect cup.
Step 2: Easily Order from Our Online Store
If you find it difficult to visit Matsudo or prefer to take your time choosing at home, please use our online store. Our nationwide coffee bean mail order and delivery service allows us to deliver freshly roasted, high-quality decaffeinated coffee beans to your home anywhere in Japan. On the product pages, we also introduce the characteristics of each decaf bean and recommended brewing methods.
- Purpose: To choose carefully at home, for those living far away
- Benefits: Purchase our decaffeinated coffee beans from anywhere nationwide, potential to discover online-exclusive products
- How to use: Access our online store from our website and select your desired decaffeinated coffee beans.
Even for online orders, we meticulously pack and ship to ensure customers receive the best decaf experience, just as they would at our direct sales outlet. It's a convenient option to enjoy high-quality coffee easily, even during busy days.
Step 3: Enjoy Consistently Fresh Decaf with Our Subscription Service
For customers who have fallen in love with SlowCoffee's decaf and want to enjoy delicious decaf without interruption every month, our subscription service is highly recommended. For a monthly fee starting from 2,500 yen, you will receive carefully selected specialty coffee beans (including decaf) delivered to your home every month. This ensures you can enjoy a rich coffee time with consistently fresh decaffeinated coffee beans, without worrying about running out.
- Purpose: To continuously enjoy high-quality decaf, to prevent running out
- Benefits: Fresh decaffeinated coffee beans delivered hassle-free, potential for cost savings
- How to use: Check the details on our online store and sign up.
A subscription will transform your coffee life into a richer and more convenient one. Enhance your daily life with the peace of mind that you always have the best decaf.
Your Rich Coffee Life Begins with Decaf
SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales aims not only to provide delicious coffee beans but also to cater to each customer's lifestyle and support a rich coffee experience. We believe that for those concerned about caffeine, the joy of not having to give up delicious coffee is immeasurable. Our decaffeinated coffee beans are the culmination of our commitment to fair trade and organic practices, the skill of our roasters with over 20 years of experience, and our warm hospitality towards customers.
That pregnant individuals can enjoy coffee with peace of mind, that a pleasant coffee time can be had even at night, and that those who wish to limit caffeine for health reasons can savor coffee without hesitation—these are all reasons why we are dedicated to decaf. At our Matsudo direct sales outlet, we carefully answer customers' questions and offer advice on brewing methods that consider Chiba's water hardness, as well as consultations on brewing equipment. Furthermore, in addition to customers residing in neighboring areas such as Yabashira, Tokiwadaira, and Goko, we deliver our decaf to everyone across Japan through our online store's nationwide coffee bean mail order and delivery service.
For those searching for a memorable gift with Coffee Bean Gifts Matsudo, please consider our decaf. A cup filled with the sender's thoughtfulness and our commitment will surely be a wonderful surprise. Why not enrich your daily life with freshly roasted, fresh decaffeinated coffee beans, making it more fulfilling? SlowCoffee Roastery Direct Sales wholeheartedly supports the beginning of your new coffee life and looks forward to your visit.
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coffee in Matsudo, ChibaA fair-trade, organic coffee roastery in Matsudo-Shinden, Chiba — for everyone in Matsudo, Yabashira, Tokiwadaira and beyond who wants real coffee at home.
MATSUDO-SHINDEN
Located in a corner of Keiyo Distribution Center in Matsudo-Shinden, easy to reach by car from Yabashira, Tokiwadaira and Goko. A coffee roastery for daily life in Matsudo.
CHIBA WATER × COFFEE
Enjoy in-store tasting and buy beans by the gram. Taste first, then choose the beans that suit you — ask us about roast level and grind, too.
FAIR TRADE · ORGANIC
Since 2000 we have handled only fair-trade, organic beans, roasted in-house. Looking for organic or decaf coffee in Matsudo, or coffee beans as a gift? In-store or via our online store, we ship freshly-roasted beans nationwide.
Start with a trial set.For regulars, a subscription that delivers freshly-roasted beans.
Order from our online store for nationwide shipping, or ask in-store and we'll suggest beans to match your taste.
Compare and find your favorite
Several single origins and blends in small batches — perfect for first-timers.
Shop trial set →Freshly roasted, on schedule
Have fresh beans delivered on your cycle so you never run out. Ask us for details.
Ask about subscription →Coffee as a thoughtful gift
Fair-trade, organic beans make a meaningful gift. We help you choose.
Ask about gifts →Shop info
Access & ContactOur direct-sales roastery in Matsudo-Shinden lets you choose freshly-roasted beans on the spot. Free in-store tastings and bean-selection advice are always available. Please drop by.
- Shop
- SlowCoffee Roastery (direct sales)
- Address
- Keiyo Distribution Centre 6-2, 24 Matsudo-shinden, Matsudo, Chiba 270-2241
- Phone
- 047-331-5208
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 10:00–15:30We sometimes have irregular closures — please check our Instagram schedule.
- Area
- Matsudo City / Nationwide via online store
- Access
- Shinkeisei Line area. Easy by car from Yabashira, Tokiwadaira and Goko.
- Parking
- Parking available within the Keiyo Distribution Center.




