Higurashi Bakery
Opened 2016 in Nishi-Nippori. Part of the unique 'Higurashi Garden' complex with a bookshop. About 80 kinds of bread daily, with a concept of 'bread that brings families together.' Featured on the official Arakawa tourism site. Google 4.2/441 reviews. Deeply loved by local families and bread enthusiasts.
The cheese curry bread is addictive. A wonderful place to browse books and linger. The kind of neighborhood spot you'd visit weekly if you lived nearby.