Lunch spots near the UR2026 conference venue at Ritsumeikan University Osaka Ibaraki Campus (OIC). Official pages are linked wherever available, and each spot below includes an embedded map. Hours may change during university recess or special events, so please confirm same-day details at each shop.
Conference Lunch Notice (Important)
July 16: GARDEN TERRACE LION is closed
GARDEN TERRACE LION is closed and unavailable on July 16. Instead, Japanese Bento Boxes will be sold for ¥1,000 at the UR2026 Registration Desk on a first-come, first-served basis. Please take your bento to TERRACE GATE (Location D on the Lunch Map) to enjoy your lunch.
July 17: GARDEN TERRACE LION reserved for UR2026
On July 17, GARDEN TERRACE LION is reserved exclusively for UR2026 conference participants. The special Hamburger Steak Lunch is limited to the first 100 servings.
July 16 Only: Special Bento Sale
Japanese Bento Box, ¥1,000 (organized by UR2026).
| Where to buy | Purchase it at the UR2026 Registration Desk. |
| Availability | First-come, first-served. Quantities are limited. |
| Where to eat | Please take your bento to TERRACE GATE (Location D on the Lunch Map) to enjoy your lunch. |
July 17 Only: GARDEN TERRACE LION Special Lunch
Exclusive lunch service at GARDEN TERRACE LION for UR2026 participants.
| Access | Reserved exclusively for UR2026 conference participants. Please wear your conference badge. |
| Reservation | No individual reservation is required. |
| Recommended menu | Hamburger Steak Lunch (limited to the first 100 servings). |
Lunch Map
The map below shows lunch spots around Ritsumeikan University Osaka Ibaraki Campus. The green route connects Building B to AEON Mall; the dotted section is an underpass.
Lunch Spots
1. GARDEN TERRACE LION
Restaurant · Western-style dishes · ¥1,000–2,000 · Sit-down · Closed Jul 16 · UR2026 only on Jul 17
- Location: Future Plaza, 1F
- Normal lunch: 11:30–15:00 (L.O. 14:30)
- Jul 17: reserved exclusively for UR2026 participants
- Menu: hamburger steak, roast beef and Western dishes
Official site ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗
Jul 16: closed. Jul 17: reserved exclusively for UR2026 participants.
2. Starbucks Coffee
Coffee · Sandwiches · Light meals · ¥300–1,000 · Wi-Fi · Mobile payment
- Location: Future Plaza, 1F
- Hours: Jul 4–Aug 2, 2026, 10:00–19:00
- Menu: drinks, sandwiches, pastries and seasonal food
Official store ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗
3. 7-Eleven AIM OIC
Convenience store · Quick · Takeout · ATM
- Location: Building A, 1F
- Hours: campus guide 8:00–19:00 on regular weekdays
- Menu: bento, rice balls, sandwiches, snacks and hot food
Store page ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗
4. Minamen Cafe
Ramen · Café · Up to ¥1,000 · Signature “Water Noodle” · Limited English
- Location: Building A, 1F
- Hours: campus guide 11:00–21:00
- Menu: signature “Water Noodle” and ramen / rice-bowl sets
Official Instagram ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗
5. OIC FOOD PARK
Campus food court · Up to ¥1,000 · Quick
- Location: at Building H
- Menu: multiple affordable campus meal options
- Check on-site notices for the conference-day lineup
Official OIC Food Map ↗ · See campus map
6. Bento Box Sales
Takeaway lunch · Up to ¥1,000 · Fastest · Takeout
- Location: campus lunch-sales area
- After purchase, please enjoy your bento at TERRACE GATE (Location D on the Lunch Map)
Campus food guide ↗ · See campus map
This bento sale is organized by UR2026, not by GARDEN TERRACE LION.
7. Food Trucks
Mobile food vendors · Up to ¥1,000 · Outdoor · Takeout
- Location: campus lunch street / event area
- Vendors and menus vary by day
- Good for a quick outdoor meal
Official OIC Food Map ↗ · See campus map
8. Seasonal Meal Cafe satono
Seasonal Japanese lunch · Café · ¥1,000–2,000 · Local produce · Desserts
- Location: VIERRA Ibaraki Shin-Nakajo, 1F
- Hours: 11:00–17:00; meals L.O. 16:00
- Menu: seasonal local-produce lunch, homemade parfaits and cakes
Official site ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗
9. Daily Kanart Izumiya
Supermarket · Ready-to-eat meals · Budget · Takeout · Wide choice
- Location: VIERRA Ibaraki Shin-Nakajo, 1F
- Hours: listed from 9:00 (closing time may vary)
- Menu: bento, sushi, salads, drinks, fruit and groceries
Facility page ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗
10. AEON MALL Ibaraki
Food court · Restaurants · Supermarket · Most variety · Groups · Indoor seating
- Location: 8-30 Matsugamoto-cho, Ibaraki
- Hours: food court 10:00–21:00; restaurants 11:00–22:00
- Menu: McDonald’s, KFC, Gindaco, ramen and many more
Gourmet guide ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗
Allow extra time to walk back before the afternoon session.
Fast Recommendations
| 30 min or less | Pick up food and return quickly: 7-Eleven, Bento Sales, Food Trucks |
| For groups | More choice and more seating: AEON Mall, OIC FOOD PARK |
| Japanese lunch | Try a distinctive local meal: Minamen Cafe, satono |
| Light lunch | Coffee, sandwiches and pastries: Starbucks |
Useful Notes
- Peak time: campus shops are likely to be busiest around 12:00–13:00. Leaving just before noon may save time.
- Payment: cards and mobile payments vary by shop. Carrying some Japanese yen is recommended, especially for temporary sales.
- Dietary needs: ask staff directly about allergens, vegetarian, vegan or halal options. OIC Meal Shop normally carries several halal items.
Store information checked on July 12, 2026. Conference-specific availability follows the provided UR2026 lunch map. Please confirm same-day changes at each shop.