Your comprehensive guide to the best Tokyo shops, style and fashion
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Best souvenir shops in Tokyo
From fashion and beauty products to toys, traditional crafts and kitchen ware, find your perfect Japanese souvenirs here
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Best bottle shops and liquor stores in Tokyo
Looking for Japanese whisky, craft gin or premium sake to bring home as souvenir? These liquor shops in Tokyo have them all
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Best craft workshops in Tokyo
From origami and jewellery to leather goods and washi paper, try making these Japanese crafts at Tokyo's many artisanal workshops and classes
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Best artisanal Japanese tableware in Tokyo
Far from flashy, most Japanese pottery is known for its practical but refined beauty – and the cool tableware at these ceramic dealers will add some understated luxury to your everyday life
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Best depachika in Tokyo
The depachika food halls at the city’s many department stores carry a plethora of delicious finds with everything from ready-to-eat food to beautifully packaged gifts
Shopping events and fashion updates
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First Doraemon souvenir shop to open in Tokyo by the end of the year
2019 marks the famous robotic cat’s 40th anniversary since its TV debut, and next year it will celebrate its 50th birthday. To commemorate this milestone event, Doraemon will finally get its official souvenir shop...
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Cult streetwear label Fragment Design releases limited edition Starbucks cups
This collaboration is very affordable, costing just ¥1,300 for a set of five cups and it includes a set of caramel or mocha flavoured Starbucks Via instant coffee...
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Watch: The Gundam vs Hello Kitty crossover is coming
Okay, this has got to be the most mind-blowing collaboration of the year...
From letterpress cards and washi tapes to notebooks and signature seals, these top shops offer the city's best stationery supplies
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Best hidden shops in Harajuku
Beyond the cute and the kitschy, Harajuku also has a host of shops and businesses that are cool, stylish and more grown-up
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Best sustainable fashion shops and brands in Tokyo
Waste no more: Tokyo is reimagining the sustainable fashion trend with creative upcycling, and these brands are leading the charge
Shopping for gifts in Tokyo
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Tokyo souvenirs
From fashion and beauty products to toys, traditional crafts and kitchen ware, find your perfect Japanese souvenirs here
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Souvenirs from ¥100 shops
With these cheap and cheerful 100 yen items, you can now buy more gifts and memories from Tokyo without busting your budget
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Depachika food halls
The depachika food halls at the city’s many department stores carry a plethora of delicious finds with everything from ready-to-eat food to beautifully packaged gifts
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Gift-ready sweets and confectionery
In Japan a box of confectionery needs to look as sweet as the goods within, making them the perfect gift or souvenir. Here are the best only-in-Tokyo offerings
Health and beauty
Beauty and skincare shops
With a wide range of health and beauty products and cosmetics, these specialist Tokyo stores will help you look your best
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Best vintage stores in Tokyo
From cheap to chic in vintage Tokyo: essential second-hand clothing shops from across the capital
