Running for about half a mile perpendicular to each side of Omotesando, Cat Street is the ...

Shibuya’s version of the multi-purpose mall is a relatively modest affair, housing a handful of ...

Stocking thousands of items, Disk Union deals mainly in second-hand CDs and vinyl. The Shinjuku ...

Chopsticks make affordable, portable and beautiful souvenirs. Make a beeline for this shop – it ...

Mandarake (pronounced ‘Mandala-K’) is the place to go for action figures related to obscure ...

This organisation was founded with the aim of promoting awareness of Japan’s traditional ...

Widely touted as the ‘first theme park exclusively for women’, this unusual mall is decorated ...

This mid-range clothing store occupies buildings in Shibuya. Part 1 houses a theatre and an art ...

This store’s elegant nature-inspired designs are created by a team of artisans in workshops in ...

Probably the best-known gift shop in Tokyo, this is a useful one-stop outlet for almost ...

Kiddy Land is a Tokyo institution. The main Harajuku shop is a noisy, heaving maze of mascots, ...

From stationery to toilet-seat covers, this is the largest household goods store in Tokyo, ...

Great for souvenir shopping, Bingoya offers unpretentious traditional crafts made in Japan ...

This multi-storey emporium in Ginza, one of Tokyo’s biggest toy shops, is a showcase for the ...

This eight-floor building – a landmark in Ginza – contains showrooms for Sony’s world-famous ...

This small but lively shop’s variety of traditional Japanese sweets includes okaki (baked or ...

Tokyo’s oldest and best-known used English bookshop stocks more than 35,000 second-hand books ...

This upscale children’s goods shop in Ginza handles everything from clothes, shoes and ...

Sells a wide selection of Japanese and Chinese teas and implements for sado, the tea ceremony.