Shopping Arita Ceramic Fair Amber Mezbourian Every spring, the small town of Arita attracts up to a million visitors to its Ceramic Fair.
18 Shopping Cat Street, Harajuku/Omotesando Sher Ying Wee Cat Street is a misleading but apt name. Strong characters seem to be infused into the lives of the shops and the people. The...
Shopping A Walk Through Meiji Dori Anonymous Meiji Dori cuts through the centre of alternative youth culture and fashion in Tokyo. Take a walk through Meiji Dori and see ...
Shopping Yodobashi Camera in Akihabara R.S. Reynolds Shopping for camera batteries in Akihabara, Tokyo's Electric Town
Shopping Suzuki Shuzo Sake Brewery, Iwatsuki Masato Kitamura Last April I went to the Suzuki Shuzo Brewery in Iwatsuki, Saitama Prefecture, where I bought some very nice sake and discove...
6 Shopping The Red Lanterns of Juso Osaka Bonson Lam Take a glimpse of the underbelly of Osaka. Stroll the streets for fantastic okonomiyaki at Yamamoto’s or raw rock music at Fa...
Shopping Muji Design Store Kyoto Bonson Lam Founded in 1980 by the Seiyu Group, Muji (short for Mujirushi Ryōhin), eschewed the glitz of that time, and instead led the w...
Shopping Ama no Kura Sake Brewery Kyoto Robert Van Egghen Taste and buy many different varieties of sake at the famous sake brewery Ama no Kura
Shopping Jinbocho Book Town Avery Morrow A hidden wonder of Tokyo: a neighborhood full of unusual specialty bookstores
