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A Community Hub Where History and Tea Meet in the Heart of Fukuroi

どまん中茶屋とは What is Domannaka Chaya?

The "Domannaka Chaya" in Fukuroi City, also known as the ​"Tokaido Fifty-three Stations Domannaka Chaya," is a tea ​house located at the exact midpoint of the historic Tokaido ​route. It has become a beloved resting spot for travelers ​and locals alike. Situated near the eastern entrance of ​Fukuroi-juku, a post town on the Tokaido during the Edo ​period, this tea house was inspired by the "Fukuroi Shuku ​Dechaya no Zu" illustrated by the renowned artist Hiroshige. ​It continues to serve as a cherished place of relaxation for ​both citizens and visitors.

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  • Experience History at Domannaka Chaya

Nestled in the heart of the historic Tokaido route, ​Domannaka Chaya is a place where the charm of Fukuroi-​juku, a post town from the Edo period, comes to life. This ​tea house, inspired by Hiroshige's famous artwork "Fukuroi ​Shuku Dechaya no Zu," offers visitors a unique opportunity ​to step back in time and immerse themselves in the rich ​history of Fukuroi City. The beautifully preserved ​atmosphere provides a window into Japan's past, allowing ​guests to experience the serene beauty and historical ​significance of this location.


  • Warm Hospitality with Every Cup of Tea

At Domannaka Chaya, every visitor is welcomed with the ​warm embrace of traditional Japanese hospitality. The tea ​house offers a tranquil setting where guests can relax ​and enjoy a soothing cup of tea in a peaceful, wood-​accented environment. The calm and inviting space is ​perfect for unwinding, making it an ideal stop to refresh ​and rejuvenate after exploring the historic Tokaido route. ​Whether you're a traveler seeking respite or a local ​looking for a quiet retreat, Domannaka Chaya promises a ​moment of comfort and connection with Japan's rich ​cultural heritage.

We offer traditional Japanese hospitality.

At Domannaka Chaya, we welcome visitors with warm tea and the spirit of ​traditional Japanese hospitality. This tea house is a beloved spot where guests can ​immerse themselves in the history and charm of the Edo period. It is popular not ​only with locals but also with tourists who come to experience the rich cultural ​heritage and scenic beauty of Fukuroi City.


Beyond its historical significance, Fukuroi City is also known for its melons, tea, ​and famous sites such as the Enshu Sanzan temples, the pine tree-lined paths, and ​the ruins of Kuno Castle. We take great care in creating an experience that ​engages all the senses, allowing visitors to truly connect with the area’s history ​and culture.


We invite you to visit us, share in our stories, and experience the unique offerings ​of Fukuroi City together.




Access & Contact Information

Address: 339 Fukuroi, Fukuroi City, ​Shizuoka Prefecture 437-0026, Japan

Phone: +81 538-44-8595



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Business Hours

  • April to August: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • September to March: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Closed Days

  • Mondays and Tuesdays (Open on public ​holidays)
  • Year-end and New Year's holidays

Please note that we may close in the event of ​severe weather or natural disasters.