When it comes to cakes that delight both the eyes and the palate, HARBS stands out as one of Japan’s most iconic patisseries. With a history that spans decades, HARBS has become synonymous with freshness, quality, and indulgence.

Contents

• HARBS History
• Must-Try Menu Highlights
• Seasonal Delights
• Visiting HARBS & Tips
• Stores Information
  • Tokai Region (Nagoya)
  • Kansai Region (Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe)
  • Kanto Region (Tokyo and Yokohama)

HARBS History

HARBS was founded in Nagoya in 1981, with the goal of creating cakes that brought joy to people’s lives. The name “HARBS” is derived from “herbs,” reflecting the brand’s commitment to natural and fresh ingredients. From its humble beginnings, HARBS has expanded across Japan and even overseas, attracting dessert lovers from around the world.

Must-Try Menu Highlights

HARBS is renowned for its generously sized, beautifully layered cakes. Some of the most popular options include:

• Mille Crepes: Thin layers of crepes filled with fresh cream and seasonal fruits, creating a perfect balance of texture and flavor.
• Strawberry Cake: A delightful classic made with fluffy sponge cake, fresh strawberries, and lightly sweetened whipped cream.
• Marron Cake: A rich dessert featuring sweet chestnut cream and fluffy layers of sponge cake, making it a perfect choice for autumn-inspired flavors.

Menu

Seasonal Delights

HARBS takes pride in its seasonal offerings, ensuring that every visit feels unique. Depending on the time of year, you may find cakes featuring peaches, figs, or melons. These limited-time desserts highlight Japan’s seasonal produce and are a must-try for those seeking a fresh twist on traditional cakes.
Seasonal Menue

Visiting HARBS

HARBS has locations in major cities across Japan, including Nagoya, Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama and Kyoto. Many of their stores feature cozy seating areas, allowing you to enjoy your cake with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea. Each location offers a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great spot for a relaxing break during your travels.

Tips for Visiting: Keep in mind that HARBS is extremely popular, especially on weekends. Café seating can often require waiting over an hour. If you’re short on time, visiting on weekdays or opting for takeout is highly recommended.

Stores Information

Tokai Region (Nagoya)

• HARBS Sakae Main Store
  • Address: 3-4-5 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Dine-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Matsuzakaya Nagoya Store
  • Address: 3-16-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Dine-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Nagoya LACHIC Store
  • Address: 3-6-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Dine-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Nagoya PARCO Store
  • Address: 3-29-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Dine-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Dai Nagoya Building Store
  • Address: 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Dine-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Meitetsu Nagoya Store
  • Address: 1-2-1 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Dine-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Takashimaya Gate Tower Mall Store
  • Address: 1-1-3 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Dine-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS JR Tokai Takashimaya Takeout Shop
  • Address: 1-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Matsuzakaya Nagoya Takeout Shop
  • Address: 3-16-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

Kansai Region (Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe)

• HARBS Kyoto FUJIIDAIMARU Store
  • Address: F4 FUJIIDAIMARU, 605 Sadayasu Maenocho, Teramachi-dori Shijo-kudaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Hours: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS DAIMARU Kyoto Store
  • Address: F3 DAIMARU Kyoto, 79 Tachiuri Nishimachi, Shijo-dori, Takakura Nishiiru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Eat-in), 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS DAIMARU Umeda Store
  • Address: F6 DAIMARU Umeda Store, 3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS DAIMARU Umeda Takeout Shop
  • Address: B1 DAIMARU Umeda Store, 3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS HANKYU SANBAN GAI Store
  • Address: B1 HANKYU SANBAN GAI South Building, 1-1-3 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS DIAMOR Osaka Store
  • Address: No.5 Osaka Station Diamond Underground Mall, Umeda 1, Kita-ku, Osaka
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Eat-in), 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Shinsaibashi PARCO Store
  • Address: Shinsaibashi Parco 3F, 1-8-3 Shinsaibashi-suji, Chuo-ku, Osaka
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS NAMBA PARKS Store
  • Address: F3 NAMBA PARKS, 2-10-70 Namba Naka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Kintetsu Abeno Harukas Store
  • Address: F3 Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Main Store Wing Building, 1-1-43 Abenosuji, Abeno-ku, Osaka
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Matsuzakaya Takatsuki Store
  • Address: F2 Matsuzakaya Takatsuki Store, 2-1 Konyamachi, Takatsuki
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Eat-in), 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Crefy Sannomiya Store
  • Address: F1 Crefy Sannomiya, 1-4-3 Sannomiya-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• HARBS Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens Store
  • Address: F3 Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens, 14-2 Takamatsucho, Nishinomiya
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

Kanto Region (Tokyo and Yokohama)

• Azabudai Hills Store
  • Address: B1 Azabudai Hills Garden Plaza C, 5-9-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• Roppongi Hills Store
  • Address: F1 Hillside, 6-10-2 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• Marunouchi Building Store
  • Address: F3 Marunouchi Building, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• TOKYO MIDTOWN Store
  • Address: F2 TOKYO MIDTOWN Garden Terrace, 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• atrè EBISU Store
  • Address: F4 atrè EBISU Main Building, 1-5-5 Ebisu Minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• Shibuya Hikarie ShinQs Store
  • Address: F4 Shibuya Hikarie ShinQs, 2-21-1 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• Shibuya Sakura Stage Store
  • Address: SHIBUYA Side 2F, 1-4 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• LUMINE YURAKUCHO Store
  • Address: F12 Lumine LUMINE YURAKUCHO Store, 2-5-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• LUMINE EST SHINJUKU Store
  • Address: B2 LUMINE EST SHINJUKU, 3-38-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• Ueno Store
  • Address: F2 PARCO_ya, 3-24-6 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• LUMINE IKEBUKURO Store
  • Address: F1 LUMINE IKEBUKURO, 1-11-1 Nishiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• FUTAKO TAMAGAWA Store
  • Address: F2 FUTAKO TAMAGAWA rise Dogwood Plaza, 2-23-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• atrè KICHIJOJI Store
  • Address: B1 atrè KICHIJOJI, 1-1-24 Kichijoji Minamicho, Musashino City, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• COREDO Nihonbashi Store
  • Address: F3 COREDO Nihonbashi, 1-4-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• LUMINE YOKOHAMA Store
  • Address: F1 LUMINE YOKOHAMA, 2-16-1 Takashima, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Eat-in), 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Takeout)

• NEWoMan Yokohama Store
  • Address: F3 NEWoMan Yokohama, 1-1-1 Minamisai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

• Yokohama LANDMARK PLAZA Store
  • Address: F5 Yokohama LANDMARK PLAZA, 2-2-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eat-in), 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Takeout)

Why HARBS?

HARBS isn’t just about cakes—it’s about creating memorable experiences. With their dedication to quality and attention to detail, every bite feels like a celebration.

Whether you’re a dessert enthusiast or simply looking for a sweet treat to complement your day, HARBS is a destination worth visiting. Indulge in their exquisite creations and taste the difference that freshness makes.