10 of the coolest Starbucks stores from around the world

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10 of the coolest Starbucks stores from around the world
  • Starbucks has over 32,000 stores in 83 countries.
  • The styles range from glamorous to cozy and from traditional to modern
  • These are some of the chain's most beautiful and unique locations.
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As the world's biggest fast-food company, Starbucks operates stores in countries from Japan to Costa Rica. Here are some of the coolest stores from the chain's over 32,000 locations.

As the world's biggest fast-food company, Starbucks operates stores in countries from Japan to Costa Rica. Here are some of the coolest stores from the chain's over 32,000 locations.
Insider toured a US Starbucks location. Mary Meisenzahl/Insider

Tianjin, China

Tianjin, China
Starbucks store in Tianjin, China. Starbucks

This Starbucks store in Tianjin, China, is housed in what used to be a bank building. The coffeehouse preserved the bank's original architecture, which features a dome with marble columns and a Renaissance facade.

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Kawagoe, Japan

Kawagoe, Japan
Starbucks store in Kawagoe, Japan. Starbucks

Close to Tokyo, this Starbucks store is designed in the style of 18th century Edo era architecture. The location has a traditional tiled roof and a garden.

Hacienda Alsacia in Costa Rica

Hacienda Alsacia in Costa Rica
A Starbucks location inside the company's Costa Rican coffee farm. Starbucks

This coffehouse is located in Starbucks' only coffee farm an hour away from Costa Rica's capital city, San Jose. You can sip coffee at the cafe, which overlooks the Poas Volcano, tour the farm, and experience a coffee tasting.

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Hualien City, Taiwan

Hualien City, Taiwan
Starbucks store in Hualien City, Taiwan. Starbucks

This location in Hualien City, Taiwan, overlooks the Pacific Ocean and is made from recycled shipping containers.

Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos

Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos
Starbucks location in Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos. Starbucks

This store is the first Starbucks location on the island of Turks & Caicos. The light pink exterior is in keeping with the area's Caribbean style, and the interior features vibrant murals inspired by the island's marine life.

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Paris

Paris
Starbucks location in Paris, France. Starbucks

This moody Starbucks store is located in an 18th century stone building off of a cobblestoned street in Paris.

Yangzhou, China

Yangzhou, China
Starbucks location in Yangzhou, China. Starbucks

In Yangzhou, China, this Starbucks location uses features of traditional Chinese architecture, including upturned eaves and exposed wood.

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Ketchum, Idaho

Ketchum, Idaho
Starbucks location in Ketchum, Idaho. Starbucks

Ketchum, Idaho, known for its proximity to major skiing locations, is home to this rustic Starbucks store, which was inspired by ski resorts in nearby Sun Valley.

Starbucks Reserve Chicago Roastery

Starbucks Reserve Chicago Roastery
Starbucks Reserve Chicago Roastery Starbucks

Located on Chicago's Magnificient Mile, this five-story roastery is the largest Starbucks location in the world and includes on-site coffee bean roasting, a cocktail menu, and an experiential coffee bar.

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Guadalajara, Mexico

Guadalajara, Mexico
Starbucks location in Guadalajara, Mexico. Starbucks

This store in Mexico's Jalisco province used local artisans to create handcrafted ceiling art, which reflects local art sold in shops and by street vendors.