My 16 top addresses in Tokyo
October 02 2012 – Julie Marabelle
Here is my selection of some of my favorite places to shop, visit, see and eat in Tokyo. I wish I had extra days to discover more hidden places as Tokyo is so vast. If you would like to add to the list please leave me a comment!
CIBONE
Magnificent interior design store located on the basement floor of Bell Commons shopping center in Aoyama. Metro: GaienMae on Ginza Line.
ACTUS
Few doors down from Cibone. This store has also a very good selection of interior accessories and clothes.
Minato-ku, Aoyama.
Metro: GaienMae on Ginza Line.
QUICO
Cute store with a selection of Scandinavian furniture, accessories and books.
Jingumae, Shibuya-ku
Metro: Omotessando
TOKYU HANDS
A must see if you visit Tokyo.The best place to replace anything you want!
4 different stores in Tokyo: Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ginza.
GALERIE DOUX DIMANCHE
For the best of European home accessories and for their famous Edition Paumes book collection. Galerie Doux Dimanche has two stores in Tokyo. One located in Jiyugaoka, a residential area. The other shop and gallery space is in Aoyama.
Metro: Omotessando or GaienMae.
KITCHEN TOWN
A 800m street with shops only selling kitchenware and plastic food! Just incredible and not to be missed (See my previous post).
MINA PERHONEN
Jingumae, Shibuya-ku
Metro: Gaienmae
ISSEY MIYAKE
4 stores on the same street: Minami, Aoyama.
Metro: Omotessando
TSUMORI CHISATO
Minami, Aoyama
Metro: Omotesando
GOOD THINGS
Men's fashion store near Tokyu Hands.
PAUL SMITH SPACE
Just to see the interior and exterior of the shop!
Jungu Mae. Metro: Omotesando
JIKAN
Scarves and hankershief
Jingumae, Shibuya-ku
Just round the corner from Quico shop.
SPIRAL
Metro: Omotesando
CRAYONHOUSE
Minato Ku, Aoyama.
Great selection of children books + a nice cafe
KIDDYLAND
Not just for kids...It's so much fun!
Jingu-mae, Shibuya
Metro Omotesando
PARK SIDE CAFE
For a nice lunch in Ueno park. Fresh food and a great selection of herbal teas.
MUSEUM DESIGN SIGHT 21_21
Founded by Issey Miyake. The building is designed by Tadao Ando. I went to see a beautiful exhibition on Japanese graphic designer Ikko Tanaka.
Tokyo Midtown
Metro: Roppongi
The images used to write the text are taken from Mina Perhonen 2013 A/W textile collection.
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What a nice piece of information that i found in this blog. No doubt Tokyo is the beautiful state and i hope i will definitely visit to that place in future. Thank you for updating us and i hope in future you also update us.