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Coffee Roastery since 2000

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.

COFFEE✦ROASTED FRESH✦FAIR TRADE · ORGANIC✦DECAF AVAILABLE✦SINCE 2000✦MATSUDO SHINDEN✦

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New single-origin beans and seasonal blends arrive throughout the season. Check our web shop for the latest lineup.

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Enjoy in-store tasting and buy beans by the gram — taste first, then choose what you like.

Online

Beans ship nationwide via our online store. Trial and tasting sets available.

About us

( Coffee Roastery )

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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2000
Founded in Matsudo
100%
Fair-trade& organic
FRESH
Roasted to order in Matsudo-shinden
FREE
Free tasting

Drawing out the bean's true flavor,
weaving rich coffee time into everyday life.

Taste Finder

Find your beans in 3 questions

Not 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 menu

Each 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.

  • Brewed coffee (Hot)

    In-store
  • Iced coffee

    In-store
  • Cafe latte

    In-store
  • Today's coffee

    In-store
Signature
Yirgacheffe

coffee, to the fullest

Signature

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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Roastery

Why we are trusted in Matsudo
01 / Craft

In-house roasting craft

We roast batch by batch, maximizing the natural richness of organic beans selected from around the world.

02 / Tasting

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.

03 / For Everyone

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💪

— しばたかずや 2 か月前
★★★★★

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。

— H S 5 か月前
★★★★★

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☕

— D.E 1 年前
★★★★★

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😊

— spot 2 年前
★★★★★

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

— TAIRA NAOTO 2 年前
★★★★★

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。

— hiroshi ebisawa 5 年前

FAQ

Frequently asked questions
Do 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 life

the stories behind fair-trade and organic beans, and ideas for a richer cup at home — shared little by little.

Discover a Body and Mind-Friendly Brew at Your Local Coffee Roastery Outlet

Discover Special Coffee for Body and Mind at Your Local Coffee Roastery Outlet

Many of you might be thinking, I want to be particular about what I drink every day, or I want to find coffee that suits my constitution, but I don't know how to choose.

Located in a corner of the Keiyo Distribution Center in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet is not just about deliciousness, but also a local coffee direct sales store that caters to each customer's peace of mind and wellness. As a specialty coffee roastery specializing in fair trade and organic beans with over 20 years of experience, our mission is to maximize coffee's inherent rich flavor while delivering a cup that everyone can truly enjoy with confidence.

In this column, we will delve into how we meet various customer needs and support a coffee life that is gentle on both body and mind. For those concerned about caffeine, the presence of pesticides, or even water hardness, SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet will guide you through special ways to choose and enjoy your coffee.

Seeking 'Peace of Mind' in Your Daily Coffee Choice

A morning cup, an afternoon moment, and a relaxing time after a meal—coffee is deeply rooted in our lives, but there are various perspectives to consider when choosing it. Beyond the joy of deliciousness, questions like What kind of beans are these? or Will they be good for my body? might arise in your mind.

  • With so many types of commercially available coffee beans, it's hard to know which to choose.
  • I'm concerned about caffeine intake and its effects when drinking coffee at night.
  • I'm worried about the pesticides and chemical fertilizers used, so I'm looking for more natural options.
  • I don't know the best brewing method for me, and I feel like I'm not making the most of my expensive beans.
  • I want to enjoy coffee even during times when I need to limit caffeine, such as pregnancy or breastfeeding.

At SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet, we sincerely address these concerns of our customers and propose solutions based on our expertise and experience. We value the story behind each coffee bean and constantly consider how it impacts our customers' minds and bodies.

SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet's Proposal for a 'Body and Mind-Friendly' Coffee Life

At SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet, we offer concrete solutions to the various questions and concerns our customers have about coffee. We particularly focus on the following points:

1. Achieve Safe and Secure Coffee Selection with Fair Trade and Organic Options

To address concerns about the use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers, SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet, as a specialized roastery with over 20 years of experience, meticulously selects fair trade and organic specialty coffee beans from around the world. Organically certified coffee beans are grown without synthetic pesticides or chemical fertilizers during cultivation, offering a sense of security from a more natural growing process. For those who prioritize body-friendliness, this is an unparalleled choice.

Furthermore, Fair Trade is a system that supports improving the livelihoods of producers and promotes sustainable agriculture. The knowledge that a cup we provide positively impacts the lives and environment of people living on the other side of the world deepens the joy of drinking coffee.

  • Rich flavor of organic beans grown without chemical fertilizers or pesticides
  • Fair Trade certified beans that consider producers and the environment
  • Delivering 'peace of mind' through transparent sourcing

2. Popular Even Among Pregnant Women: Decaf Coffee to Enjoy Without Worrying About Caffeine

Requests like I love coffee, but caffeine doesn't agree with my body or I want to limit caffeine during pregnancy but still enjoy the aroma are not uncommon. SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet offers a wide selection of decaf coffee beans for such individuals.

Our decaf coffee is carefully selected for its quality, ensuring that the rich aroma and flavor inherent in the beans are not lost even after caffeine removal. It is particularly popular among pregnant women who appreciate being able to enjoy delicious coffee with peace of mind, and it's perfect for a relaxing evening. We offer a diverse range of options so that everyone can fully savor the charm of coffee, regardless of caffeine content.

  • Decaf coffee beans with over 99% caffeine removed
  • Rich aroma and deep flavor that are hard to believe are decaf
  • Recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, and those sensitive to caffeine

3. Considering 'Chiba Water': Personalized Brewing Advice from Experts

To brew the best coffee at home, the brewing method is just as crucial as the bean quality. Did you know that water hardness varies by region in Japan, and this significantly impacts the taste of coffee? Chiba's water hardness is one such factor to consider when brewing delicious coffee.

At SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet, we offer free advice on delicious brewing methods tailored to each customer's home environment and coffee brewing equipment. We'll share tips for maximizing the bean's original flavor and minimizing bitterness, even with Chiba's hard water. We are dedicated to providing thorough support so even beginners can confidently enjoy the world of specialty coffee.

  • Expert brewing advice considering Chiba's water hardness
  • Specific extraction method proposals tailored to your home brewing equipment
  • 'Free' personalized coffee consulting

4. The Appeal of Freshly Roasted Beans and a Trustworthy Direct Sales Outlet

Coffee freshness greatly influences its taste. At SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet, we deliver freshly roasted beans directly to our customers. The rich and complex aroma unique to freshly roasted beans is exceptional. This freshness is the greatest appeal of our local coffee direct sales store, which we confidently recommend.

Furthermore, tasting is available at our store, allowing you to confirm the quality with your own palate and find your favorite beans. Please try our proud creations, such as the highly acclaimed Yirgacheffe and natural process beans. Through face-to-face sales, we strive to build trust with our customers, ensuring they can choose coffee with greater peace of mind.

  • Direct sales of freshly roasted coffee beans
  • Extensive lineup to choose from with leisurely tasting
  • Bean stories and recommendations only available through face-to-face sales
  • Supports various payment methods including credit cards, cash, PayPay, and transportation IC cards

Practical Steps to Find Your Unique Cup at SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet

A 'body and mind-friendly cup' can be found with a little effort, even without special knowledge. SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet is here to help you with that.

  1. First, visit our 'local coffee direct sales store':
    • We are located at 24 Matsudo Shinden, 6-2 Keiyo Distribution Center, Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, 270-2241. Ample parking is available within the Keiyo Distribution Center, so you can visit by car with peace of mind.
    • Our business hours are Monday to Sunday, daily from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Please feel free to stop by.
  2. Consult our staff about your 'concerns':
    • Whether you're worried about caffeine intake, looking for organic beans, or unsure about a gift, feel free to ask anything. Our experienced staff will suggest beans and brewing methods that suit your needs.
  3. Taste-test with a sample:
    • Actually taste a sample to see if it matches your preferences. You can discover your favorite cup while experiencing the unique characteristics of the beans.
  4. Utilize our at-home brewing advice:
    • Receive free, specific brewing advice tailored to Chiba's water hardness and your coffee brewing equipment. Your at-home coffee time will become significantly richer.
  5. Try decaf or organic beans:
    • For those who prioritize 'gentleness on the body,' please try our fair trade organic beans or our flavorful decaf coffee beans.
  6. Try small quantities with 'Coffee Bean Bulk Sales Matsudo':
    • Purchases are available in 100g units, allowing you to try small amounts of interesting beans and discover your favorites.

If you live far away or find it difficult to visit during business hours, we also offer nationwide mail order for coffee beans. You can purchase our carefully selected coffee beans anytime from our online store, and we also offer a subscription service that delivers specially chosen specialty coffee beans every month.

For gifts to loved ones, you can choose a heartfelt cup as a Matsudo coffee bean gift. Please utilize our high-quality coffee beans to brighten special occasions.

Summary: SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet Promises Rich Coffee Moments

SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet, a specialty coffee roastery specializing in fair trade and organic beans, carefully roasts high-quality coffee beans selected from around the world, backed by over 20 years of experience and skilled techniques. Our goal is to deliver the ultimate coffee experience, one that each customer feels is 'gentle on both body and mind.'

For those concerned about caffeine, we offer flavorful decaf; for those worried about pesticides or production origins, we have organic and fair trade beans. And for those who want to extract 'the best taste' at home, we provide expert brewing advice, even considering Chiba's water hardness.

We hope this local coffee direct sales store can be a place that offers everyone the joy of 'a freshly roasted cup at the heart of their daily life.' We invite you to visit SlowCoffee Roastery Outlet and experience our dedication and warm hospitality. We sincerely look forward to your visit.

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coffee in Matsudo, Chiba

A 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.

Get freshly-roasted beans

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.

Trial set

Compare and find your favorite

Several single origins and blends in small batches — perfect for first-timers.

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Subscription

Freshly roasted, on schedule

Have fresh beans delivered on your cycle so you never run out. Ask us for details.

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Gift

Coffee as a thoughtful gift

Fair-trade, organic beans make a meaningful gift. We help you choose.

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Access & Contact

Our 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.

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SlowCoffee Roastery (direct sales)
Address
Keiyo Distribution Centre 6-2, 24 Matsudo-shinden, Matsudo, Chiba 270-2241
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.