A new vegan restaurant has opened at Haneda Airport offering a range of gluten free and organic food as well.
Vegan Restaurant Has Opened On 28th December 2018
If you are a vegetarian or vegan, you may have had a hard time eating while traveling in Japan. Especially for those who eat at the airport there are few restaurant options, in addition, time is often limited so many people have given up on trying to find restaurants serving Vegan/Vegetarian cuisine!
Healthy TOKYO Café & Shop is a newly opened restaurant on the 3rd floor of Haneda Airport Terminal 2. Opening to travellers on December 28, 2018, it is the first vegan restaurant in Haneda Airport. Vegans who may have had trouble finding restaurants that serve a suitable Menu in the airport, as well as vegetarians can now enjoy the excitement of their travel experience whilst having access to a suitable range of food and beverage options.
− Menu Sample −
FOOD
Quiche、Lasagne、Sandwich、Salad、Cheesecake
5 flavor Melon bread
And so on
DRINK
Organic Coffee、Handmade Ginger ale and Lemonade、Herb tea
National craft beer、Major american beer
And so on
SOUVENIR
Powdered green tea & amazake latte（original menu）
Pure nuts butter（original menu）
Snacks and so on
David Israelson ; executive director of HealthyTOKYO, said
"I wanted to make a cafe that anyone would like to enjoy easily. Our products are all vegetable, and I cook dishes that are loved by both vegan people and those who are not.”
Increasing Vegan and Vegetarian Population
In the United States, the percentage of the population identifying as vegan was only 1% in 2014, but it is said that it increased to 6% in 2017. Veganism is on an increasing trend globally, and the demand for vegan restaurant is rising among inbound tourists to Japan. 
Population of Vegetarian(include vegan) Visitors to Japan
Total Vegetalian Visitor : 1,342,685
News Reference:
https://www.yamatogokoro.jp/inboundnews/pickup/29431/
Data Reference:
http://frembassy.jp/news-post/vegetarianmarket/
