Best Other Shopping Spot List

Make a pitstop here first when visiting Kazuno

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

The longest shopping street in Japan, bustling with around 800 stores

Search for your favorite aroma

Enjoy the tasting of sake from breweries in Echigo

Shop at the market where locals flock

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 select shop with a wide selection of books and goods

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

A roadside station with Forest and Sea zones

Experience how the locals lived during the Showa period

Various kinds of stores are lined up together, making a unique scenery

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

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

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

From workshops to restaurants

Sells a variety of household goods including stationery and DIY goods

Founded in 1904, this cosmetic products store boasts its primary product called Aburatorigami (facial oil blotting paper), which was born out of Kyoto women’s pursuit of and wisdom about beautiful skin. Located in Seiryu-en, which is a strolling spot in the Higashiyama area, the purely Japanese-style store creates a tasteful harmony with the surrounding landscape. You'll find the Kiyomizu store near the bus terminal.

Founded in early in the Edo Period in 1615, this store, which has been run by the same family for 14 generations and over 400 years, is said to be the oldest cotton product store in Japan. There, you can always find a variety of tenugui (hand-towels) with over 200 designs, such as reprinted early Showa period designs and new designs by the current 14th owner, Ihee Hosotsuji. The second floor is a free-admission machiya tenugui gallery where tenugui made from the Meiji period to the early Showa period are on display.