The cafe “ASHIYA cafe supported by NESCAFE”, located inside Ashiya City Hall just south of Hanshin Ashiya Station, has temporarily suspended operations because the operator is no longer able to continue running the business.
Screenshot from the official Ashiya City website
↑ A notice had been posted on the city’s official website. They are currently making arrangements to reopen as soon as possible under a new operator.
↑ The east entrance of “ASHIYA CAFE”
Here’s the map ↓
↑ The address is inside Ashiya City Hall, 7-6 Seido-cho, Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
Area around “ASHIYA CAFE”
↑ The cafe is on the northeast side of Ashiya City Hall’s North Building, to the left of the main entrance.
↑ If you go this way (north), you’ll reach Hanshin Ashiya Station.
↑ If you go the opposite way (south), you’ll come out onto National Route 43.
↑ Across the way is the East Building of Ashiya City Hall.
Finally
“ASHIYA cafe” was opened by Nestlé Japan in partnership with Ashiya City as a commemorative project for the 80th anniversary of Ashiya’s municipal incorporation. It was also intended to provide employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Hopefully it will be able to reopen soon under a new operator.
