This Omotesando landmark is home to about 100 stores offering the latest in fashion and lifestyle items as well as a number of exquisite restaurants.…
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Queen’s Square Yokohama
A shopping complex with a music hall, gallery, and a hotel overlooking the Yokohama Bay Area.…
Roppongi Hills
A mega-complex consisting of boutiques, restaurants, a hotel, a cinema, museums and an observation deck. The observation deck in Roppongi hills called “Tokyo City View” has floor-to-ceiling windows, an 11-meter-high vaulted ceiling and offers a marvelous view of Tokyo Tower…
Shin-Marunouchi Building
Inspired by the concept of “Marvellous moments”, Shin-Marunouchi Building offers visitors a selection of about 150 stores, each bursting with originality and refined elegance.…
The Yokohama Landmark Tower
At 296.33m in height and with 70 floors, this is the 2nd tallest building in Japan, and is home to a shopping mall, a hotel, and Japan’s oldest stone-built dockyard (National Cultural Asset).…
Tokyo Building TOKIA
TOKIA is a utopia for discerning adults. All day, any day, TOKIA offers visitors amusement in the form of restaurants, live music and beauty care.…
Tokyo Midtown
Tokyo Midtown features a variety of stores, restaurants, bars, museums, a hotel, greenery and more.…
Don Quijote Roppongi
A retail chain with stores across Japan, Don Quijote sells discount food, cosmetics, clothing, homewares and jewellery, available tax free to tourists…
COSTCO (Kawasaki)
Costco is an American “members only” warehouse club, dedicated to offering the best possible prices.…
Motomachi Union Main Store
Motomachi Union carries a wide variety of foreign imported foods.…
National Azabu
Organic vegetables, wines and groceries from around the world including a wide selection of cheeses. Also sells household items, books and English cards. Signs and service in English. Delivery available.…
NISSIN World Delicatessen
Nissin World Delicatessen has an established reputation for the range and quality of its meat, sausage and ham products. You can also find wine from all over the world, as well as a wide selection of international foods and ingredients.…
Vinos Yamazaki
In a “straight from the cellar” style, they offer a rich assortment of wines and cheeses. Don’t miss out their large collection of Japanese sake too.…
Wine Shop ENOTECA Hiroo
Enoteca regularly stocks around 1,000 kinds of wine with an emphasis on French and Italian varieties.…
bonraspail Queen’s Isetan Yokohama
An organic food store selling everything from bagels to smoothies…
Natural House
The main branch of this renowned organic store has the largest stock of organic and health foods in Tokyo. In addition to fresh produce, they also offer deli, bento, natural cosmetics, medicinal herbs and more.…
Natural Mart
Natural Mart offers only organic and natural products including foods and beauty care items.…
Daimaru Tokyo
A department store by Tokyo station. The sweets counters on 1F and B1F are particularly popular.…
Isetan Shinjuku Store
One of the most traditional and famous department stores in Japan, Isetan is known for their impeccable service and variety of quality products. Their “Guest card” allows foreign residents who are short-term stay to enjoy a 5% discount on some…
Matsuya Ginza
Their selection of international designer brands range from Louis Vuitton to Fendi and Celine.…
Seibu Shibuya
The Shibuya branch of Seibu department store delivers plentiful fashion items, gifts and children’s goods.…
Takashimaya Shinjuku
Houses a plethora of Japanese and international luxury brands and a gorgeous gourmet department. Be sure not to miss out on their sweets. Also, be sure to check out Takashimaya’s dedicated web page including delivery, free Wi-Fi access and for…
BALS Tokyo Roppongi by AGITO
High-end furnishings, interior goods and home wares.…
Aoyama Flower Market
As one of Tokyo’s biggest florist chains, they have created a network to ensure that their stock is constantly fresh. The main part of the shop showcases their selection of cut flowers, but they have also prepared ‘lifestyle bouquets’ and…
Francfranc (Shinjuku Southern Terrace)
Casual stylish furniture and home decor.…
LIVING MOTIF
LIVING MOTIF is a household goods store that provides everything from furniture, tables, kitchenware, interior decoration, and bathroom items to fashion accessories and stationery. Each floor contains displays that overflow with seasonal sensations and delight the eye. Beginning with newly…
U. GOTO FLORIST
European floral designers offer unique and original creations made with fresh flowers arriving daily, from around the world.…
Bic Camera (Yūrakucho Store)
Electronics, cosmetics, etc. Everything in one store!…
BICQLO BIC CAMERA (Shinjuku East Store)
Cameras and home appliances. A wide variety of goods!…
Yodobashi Camera (Shinjuku West Gate)
Yodobashi’s flagship store is an electronics heaven with an extensive collection of products.…
Ando Cloisonne Co., Ltd.
Offering exquisitely handcrafted cloisonne since 1880. From artworks to accessories, you are sure to find something that catches your fancy.…
Balloon Shop Tuxedo Bear
They carry everything you need for a memorable party, from balloons and party goods to decoration services.…
KOJU HONTEN
This established shop makes a great effort to uphold traditional Japanese incense culture. Inside you can find a wide variety of fragrant wood, floral scents, traditional incense sticks and utensils.…
KIDDY LAND (Harajuku)
As the flagship store, Kiddy Land Harajuku aims to be a theme park itself, a landmark of Omotesando and Harajuku, and the top runner toy store. It has so much to offer including Snoopy Town Shop Harajuku, K-spot (The Amazing…
Oriental Bazaar
Oriental Bazaar has 3 floors showcasing antiques and reasonably priced souvenirs.…
Tokyo Kyukyodo
Specialises in items made from washi (traditional Japanese paper), and also sells incense.…
Tokyu Hands (Shibuya)
This ‘lifestyle goods’ variety store is a one-stop shop for hobby and home wares. In addition to everyday goods, from cosmetics and kitchenware to bedding and DIY products, Tokyu Hands specialises in useful gadgets and novelty goods to make life…
Yamada Heiando
Japanese lacquerware is renowned for its exquisite quality and techniques. Yamada Heiando offers a selection ranging from the traditional to the modern for all occasions.…
YOSHIKIN SHOP ROPPONGI
With the introduction of the GLOBAL line in 1983, YOSHIDA METAL INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. (YOSHIKIN) led the world in the manufacture and marketing of all stainless steel knives of one-piece construction (integrated handle and blade). Ever since, this concept, and the…
Aoyama Book Center Main Store
Books on art, design and foreign magazines.…
DAIKANYAMA TSUTAYA BOOKS
Modeled as “A library in the woods”, here you can browse through the store’s large collection of movies, music, and books while taking in the natural scenery of the surrounding area. There is also a lounge where you can sit…
