Best Other Shopping around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

A treasure trove of new ideas to enjoy one's daily life

A large selection of practical yet stylish goods

A very popular melon bun to queue for

A progressive stationery store identifiable by a big red paperclip.

A bakery that makes additive-free bread using natural yeast and sells Japanese-style breads and pastries.

This is a chic cafe that offers delicious galettes. Misobuta galette dog, which uses pork preserved in Chichibu miso (soybean paste), is a popular item.

A famous tamagoyaki (Japanese omelet) shop established in the Edo period

A fantastic sweets theme park in Jiyugaoka brings together many stylish shops.

“Iira manju,” traditional steamed buns with four types of fillings

One of Japan's biggest anime specialty shops. Loaded with DVDs, comics and original goods you can't get anywhere else.

A stationery store with a fountain-pen-shaped signboard and the slogan “A Hideout for Adults.”

The Pokémon Official Shop is easily accessible from Shibuya Station. You are welcomed by a life-size 2-meter tall Pokémon Mewtwo.

Sells a variety of household goods including stationery and DIY goods

Akihabara Gachapon Kaikan, with an array of approximately 500 gachaphon machines. Various events are also held.

Nostalgic kashi-ya (snack vendors) line the cobbled-glass street. An exciting spot for both children and grownups.

A townscape with a classy atmosphere reminiscent of Edo. A shopping street where you can see the sights on its famous jinrikisha (rickshaw).

Steamed bread, a traditional Atami favorite

A community-based shopping mall crowded with shoppers and well-known for its Awa-Odori.

Funawa Honten (Main Store) is a store selling sweet‐potato pastes since 1902. It also has a cafe where you can enjoy the sweets.

Rokkakubashi Shopping Street (Yokohama) where the events enhancing the streets' good-old-Japan atmosphere are attracting lots of shoppers.