Delicious Flavors from Across the Globe
- Gathered from various corners of the world, our team offers tastes of their homelands and original creations.
- Sometimes nostalgic, sometimes surprising—every dish tells a story.
- With a rotating team and a daily changing menu, there’s always something new to discover!
Enjoy What You Like, as Much as You Like
- Harappa Cafe is buffet-style, with vegan, vegetarian and meat options, so there is something for everyone.
- Prefer to dine elsewhere? Takeout is also available, so you can enjoy our dishes at home or on the go.

Nourishing Both Your Heart and Your Stomach
Harappa Cafe operates on a donation basis.
- You decide the amount that feels right to you, and we don’t check how much you paid.
- Everyone is welcome to share a meal.
We want everyone to be able to enjoy a meal in a warm, welcoming atmosphere, nourishing both body and spirit, regardless of ability to pay.

For Those with Dietary Needs
We do our best to accommodate various dietary restrictions.
- Vegetarian / Vegan
We offer vegetarian and vegan-friendly dishes. - Taiwanese Vegetarian (素食)
If requested in advance, we can prepare dishes without garlic, onion, leeks, chives, or scallions. - Allergies & Gluten-Free
Have specific requirements?
Please contact us in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Connecting People through Food
- We hope to bring people together through shared meals.
- Our staff are enthusiastic volunteers who join us to share joy, and gain meaningful experiences along the way.
- We come together from Japan and abroad through WWOOF, a program connecting volunteers with organic farms and community projects worldwide.
Why not join us too?
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Information regarding visits and reservations
Opening Hours
Lunch
11:50 AM - 2:00 PM
Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Closed
Tue. and Wed.
Takeout is available.
Contact
Reservations are available for lunch at 11:50 AM and for dinner at 6:00 PM.
As we are volunteer-run, email is the most reliable way to reach us.
Access
1525-12 Kawakami, Yufuin-cho, Yufu-shi, Oita Prefecture
- 16 minutes walk from JR Yufuin Station
- 10 minutes walk from Kinrinko Lake
- 1 hour by bus from JR Beppu Station
- Parking space available (4 cars)
















