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Sabo Common

Rating80SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Long-established cafe at the foot of Senkoji Mountain, founded in 1977.
284 Tabelog reviews with many specific posts from long-term local regulars.
Independently confirmed Rurubu article 'Why it has been beloved for 40 years.' High cultural value as a film location.
No PR campaign signs.
Waffles 700-900 yen, affordable.
Yahoo Maps 4.27/143 reviews.
4.27
Instagram 2,664 followers (organically acquired).
Testimonials from families visiting for 3 generations.
Popular Dishes
Waffles with House-made Jam
ワッフル（手作りジャム添え）
Coffee
コーヒー
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

A Showa retro waffle cafe established in 1977, nestled at the foot of the Senkoji Mountain ropeway. Famous as a filming location for director Nobuhiko Obayashi's film 'Tenkosei.' Waffles with house-made jam are the signature item. Featured in Rurubu in an article titled 'Why it has been beloved for 40 years.' Many local families visiting for three generations. Yahoo Maps 4.27/143 reviews.

Common reviews mention 'the classic stop after the ropeway' and 'nostalgic yet refined waffles.' Film fans visit as a pilgrimage site, but many local customers too. Posts from families visiting across three generations.

Business Hours
Mon10:30-17:00
TueClosed
Wed – Fri10:30-17:00
Sat・Sun10:00-17:30
Regular Holiday：Tuesday
Phone0848-37-2905Call
Access
1 minute walk from Senkoji Ropeway base station. Table seating only. Cash only. No English menu.
1-2-2 Nagae, Onomichi, Hiroshima
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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Sabo Common

Rating80SCORE
Popular Dishes
Waffles with House-made Jam
ワッフル（手作りジャム添え）
Coffee
コーヒー
Business Hours
Mon10:30-17:00
TueClosed
Wed – Fri10:30-17:00
Sat・Sun10:00-17:30
Regular Holiday：Tuesday
Access
1 minute walk from Senkoji Ropeway base station. Table seating only. Cash only. No English menu.
1-2-2 Nagae, Onomichi, Hiroshima
Phone0848-37-2905
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
View larger map
Open in Google MapsView on TabelogOfficial Website
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Long-established cafe at the foot of Senkoji Mountain, founded in 1977.
284 Tabelog reviews with many specific posts from long-term local regulars.
Independently confirmed Rurubu article 'Why it has been beloved for 40 years.' High cultural value as a film location.
No PR campaign signs.
Waffles 700-900 yen, affordable.
Yahoo Maps 4.27/143 reviews.
4.27
Instagram 2,664 followers (organically acquired).
Testimonials from families visiting for 3 generations.
80SCORE
What a score of 80 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

A Showa retro waffle cafe established in 1977, nestled at the foot of the Senkoji Mountain ropeway. Famous as a filming location for director Nobuhiko Obayashi's film 'Tenkosei.' Waffles with house-made jam are the signature item. Featured in Rurubu in an article titled 'Why it has been beloved for 40 years.' Many local families visiting for three generations. Yahoo Maps 4.27/143 reviews.

Common reviews mention 'the classic stop after the ropeway' and 'nostalgic yet refined waffles.' Film fans visit as a pilgrimage site, but many local customers too. Posts from families visiting across three generations.

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