Best Other Shopping around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

A very popular melon bun to queue for

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

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

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

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

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

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

A progressive stationery store identifiable by a big red paperclip.

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

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

Steamed bread, a traditional Atami favorite

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

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

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

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

The Gakugei-daigaku shopping district consists of six different shopping streets and areas all situated around the Gakugei-daigaku Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. It has an attractive and homey atmosphere.

Asakusa Naniwaya is a sister restaurant to Ganso Taiyaki Naniwa Sohonten in Azabu-Juban and sells crispy taiyaki baked in the traditional manner.

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