With thoughtfully designed interiors, meticulously prepared Insta-worthy beverages, and delicious Japanese-inspired foods, these Japanese-themed cafés "transport" you to Japan, offering a perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle in Singapore.

Given Singapore’s hot weather, it is always great to indulge in some Japanese ice cream to quell the heat. Here are 12 places where you can enjoy a taste of Japan’s rich culinary heritage in frozen form.