You may see a craftswoman drawing on paper lanterns in this shop. Make your original.
Old Town Tokyo is shearing the information about historic sights and shops around Asakusa, Ueno, Kuramae, Yanaka, Ryogoku, so-called Shitamachi, as well as the current and coming events for tourists and travelers. Enjoy your trip in Tokyo, Japan!
Dec 30, 2013
shop#13 Kanaya-brush
You can buy all kinds of brush here from a toothbrush to a groom. A set of crocodile, turtle, mouse (maybe) and pig made by scrubbing brush welcomes you.
Dec 29, 2013
shop#12 MoriGin
GIN means silver. They sell silver and gold handmade goods from a silver toothpick to gold bathtub! At this shop, you can order a name tag curved your name in 3 weeks.
shop#11 Tsujiya-Honten
Here is a Japanese shoe shop; SETTA, GETA or ZORI. Guys wearing Setta instead of flip-flops in summer are so cool. When you choose Setta, the same size of your foot is not good. A little smaller than your foot is cool and stylish.
(moved to Denboin Street in December 2014)
(moved to Denboin Street in December 2014)
shop#10 Maekawa Inden
Bags and wallets are made by deerskin patterned by lacquer. INDEN means "introduced from India" in 17th century.
shop#9 Hakocho
These are beautifully carved and dressed furniture and goods made by paulownia wood. Hakocho is established in 1874.
shop#6 Hayashi-ya
Here is a Japanese furniture store. A black Labrador Retriever, GON, always welcome you. I really love this white and black medicine chest.
shop#5 Ojima
EDO KIRIKO is a colored glassware engraved with many beautiful patterns. If you want to experience, there is another place in Sumida-ku called "Sumida Edo Kiriko-kan."
shop#4 Fujiya
Do you know Japanese Towel TENUGUI? You can use it as a towel, a wrapping of a wine bottle, a tablecloth, a scarf and so on. There are a lots of patterns such as rabbit, Kaminarimon or next year's calendar.
shop#3 Bengara
You can buy a ready-made NOREN, a curtain to hung at the entrance of a room or a shop. You can order your original using your name or logo.
shop#2 Yagenbori
This is the shop selling Japanese spice TOGARASHI. There are 7 flavors; red pepper, baked red pepper, black sesami, Japanese pepper SANSHO, hemp seed, poppy seed and dried cytrus peel. You can order the rate of the mixture and hotnees.
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