Circle Japan Grocery & Cafe is a welcoming Asian grocery store dedicated to offering authentic Japanese products and excellent service. Customers appreciate the friendly owner, who is enthusiastic and makes visitors feel at home. The store features a carefully curated selection of items, including Japanese Green Tea imported directly from Japan and favorite products from regions like Hirosaki, making it a go-to place for those seeking authentic tastes. Many customers drive from nearby towns just to shop here, often enjoying conversations in Japanese with the owner. The store's atmosphere is warm and genuine, providing a sense of being in Japan. Prices are reasonable, and the staff is helpful, even assisting customers in finding substitutes for Japanese treats. Although smaller than some larger stores, Circle Japan compensates with its authentic feel and personalized service, making it a beloved spot for anyone craving Japanese food and culture in Jacksonville.
Had just what i needed! Quiet atmosphere and great aesthetic!
March 2025
Learning how to make sushi. Genuine Japanese goods. Fantastic place! Traveled 2 hours for the genuine article and found it! Attendant treated customer with the same wonderful Japanese kindness of Japan. A refreshing experience within the American culture experience. Highly recommend it!
March 2025
I've been going here for a couple of years now. I drive over from Tallahassee just to shop here. It's awesome and the owner and I can converse in Japanese as well.
