Kirakuya Asakusa Store is a recycled kimono store with the concept of ”Enjoying Kimono in a relaxed manner”.
This is a kitchen knife specialty store with a history dating back to 1923. We provide the technology trusted by professional chefs and are confident in our full after-sales care.
Hanko Shop 21 specializes in traditional hanko, which is also popular as a travel souvenir.
Located directly across from Asakusa Station Exit 6, Ginza Life Asakusa sells popular items such as bags and suitcases at bargain prices.
Located directly across from Asakusa Station Exit 6, GINZA KAREN Asakusa Shop sells popular items such as bags and suitcases at bargain prices.
Kikusuido is a long-established Japanese sweets shop in Asakusa. Enjoy Asakusa's specialty deep-fried manju, sweets skewers, daifuku, and other excellent Japanese sweets!
2 minutes walk from Asakusa Station! If you want to eat Instagrammable sweets near Asakusa Station, go to “ice Tokyo”!
A wide variety of light, crispy, and ice-cold monaka (bean-jam wafer)
A very popular melon bun to queue for
Puffy yet crispy. A popular store for Agemanju (deep-fried manju, or bun stuffed with azuki bean paste), which is an Asakusa specialty, always with a line of people.
A fashion retail building with more than 100 shops.
Funawa Honten (Main Store) is a store selling sweet‐potato pastes since 1902. It also has a cafe where you can enjoy the sweets.
A department store with many unique souvenirs.
Kakimori is a shop that doesn’t only specialize in high-quality fountain pens but all kinds of stationery items, including pen cases, business card holders, and notebooks. Among those items is a great number of genuinely unique goods, with one of the most popular and representative being the refillable ink ball pen. As the name suggests, this ingenuous pen can be filled with ink of various different colors, refillable as many times as you like. This is the perfect gift for friends, family, or just for yourself!
Asakusa Naniwaya is a sister restaurant to Ganso Taiyaki Naniwa Sohonten in Azabu-Juban and sells crispy taiyaki baked in the traditional manner.
A wholesale store for restaurant supplies at the South entrance of Kappabashi Dougu Street. The statue of a giant cook on the rooftop of the building is the symbol of Kappabashi Dougu Street. They proudly offer a wide range tableware and cutlery for Japanese, Western and Chinese food, lacquerware and wooden products. Their original products such as the children's lunch series are popular as well. It is part of the enjoyment to find a good buy out of the jungle-like store overflowing with products.
Kamaasa is a cooking equipment store founded in 1908. Inside the store, various utensils are lined up, starting from kitchen knifes and Nambu ironware, other professional tools like pots , the Yukihira Pot (a pouring pot), frying pans, bamboo draing baskets, graters, but also ordinary daily house utensils. There is a wide variety of carefully selected beautifully designed products with great quality which will fit in your hand better the more you use it. We recommend you to come and try to hold the products for yourself and make a choice based on that.
Colorful plastic samples are displayed at Ganso Shokuhin Sample-ya. On the second floor of the Kappabashi Showroom, you can experience making food replicas using wax. Based on a program designed by artisans, the staff will teach you the traditional techniques. You will make two kinds of plastic tempura and a head of lettuce in approximately one hour. A reservation by phone is required. Please note that the instruction is available only in Japanese.