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Bucking the trend of machiyas getting slick makeovers, the owners of this clothing store have ...

The store looks brand new, but it has been in business for two decades, selling antique ...

In a delightful store with a small garden, kimono stylist Motoko Morita will help you team a ...

Kyoto-ites will argue about the best green tea, but elsewhere in Japan one brand reins supreme ...

It began life as a skater-influenced streetwear boutique, but this store has soared upmarket ...

A textile-dyeing company with a history stretching back to 1919 runs the Pagong brand, best ...

The highlight of Kyoto’s street of antique stores is this enormous six-room townhouse, crammed ...

The granddaddy of shichimi (Japanese ‘seven spice’) shops has been trading here since the mid ...

Matcha-coated coffee beans and pickled plum-flavoured peanuts are among the treats at this ...

A manufacturer of parts for aircraft and bullet trains uses its metalwork expertise to produce ...

One of Teramachi’s oldest tenants, this store first opened for business in 1663. It stocks a ...

The decor is so dazzling that it’s hard to focus on the clothes at this gargantuan boutique. ...

This seven-floor superstore is the biggest electronics outlet in town. One of those floors is ...

This incense shop promotes lifestyle through scent, featuring new aromas of incense sticks ...

It’s quite a trek from anywhere, but this sake store is by far the best in the city. Owner ...

For martial art fans or wannabe warriors, this is where you’ll find all the swords, knives, gi, ...

Nowhere takes chopsticks more seriously than this tiny establishment. Ohashi Kobo creates ...

The Sfera Building, designed by Swedish group Claesson Koivisto Rune in 2003, is an oasis of ...

Back when Kyoto was divided into blocks of merchants, this area specialised in crafting bamboo. ...