Shopping Where to buy it
Sunshine City: IkebukuroShetland ponies and a planetarium
Tucked into the end of a busy Ikebukuro thoroughfare is the entrance to Sunshine City...
Harumi Triton Square: HarumiShopping and strolling on the waterfront
Odaiba isn't the only shopping spot with a view of the water. Harumi Triton Square in...
Cinema Sheet Shop: NakanoMovie posters
Unlike the old poster stores in Jimbocho, the little shops in Nakano Broadway seem generally...
Jasmine Tea: NakanoHong Kong and Taiwan DVDs
Since the demise of the excellent Hong Kong film store in Aoyama a few years ago, Hong...
Mandarake Henya: NakanoPop-culture antiques
This oddball collection of decades-old commercial artifacts is definitely our favorite...
Nakano Broadway: NakanoOtaku department store
The ground floor of Nakano Broadway looks just like a typical neighborhood shopping arcade...
Alessi: GaienmaeItalian design shop
According to the Alessi website, the chain of shops "considers itself more a research...
Yanagi Shop: YotsuyaTableware and furniture
Approaching the exterior of this utilitarian building tucked away in Yotsuya, you may...
Ameyoko Center Market: UenoAsian bazaar
While much of Tokyo is turning into new landscapes of luxury malls and glossy condominiums...
HHstyle.com: HarajukuSuper-stylish chairs
Sometimes feel bored with the broken down old chairs in your apartment? Occasionally...
Costco: MachidaSuburban shopping frenzy
Deep in the western suburbs, a world away from the bustling shopping streets of central...
Fukumitsuya: GinzaElegant sake utensils
Fukumitsuya calls itself a sake shop, but at first glance you might take it for just...
@wonder: JimbochoShrine to movie mania
Want a garish yakuza poster? Or a picture book on samurai films? Searching for items...
Don Quixote: Shinjuku KabukichoGraveyard-shift thrift
Second only to the threat of an audit by the tax office, what really strikes terror in...
Cibone: GaienmaeScandinavian design haven
Need something unique to spruce up your manshon? Check out the newly-renovated Cibone...
Muji Yurakucho: YurakuchoNo-brand megastore
From humble beginnings as a no-brand retailler of fashion goods in 1983, Mujirushi Ryohin...
Garage, The: KandaStringed instrument shop
If you feel the need to strum on a charango made in the traditional manner from an armadillo...