Guidebook for Meguro-ku
Food Scene
This very large, impressively well-stocked book and music store serves as the anchor for the upscale Daikanyama T-Site shopping complex.
149 locals recommend
Tsutaya Books Daikanyama
17-5 SarugakuchōThis very large, impressively well-stocked book and music store serves as the anchor for the upscale Daikanyama T-Site shopping complex.
Ivy Place
16-15 Sarugakuchō[casual dinner experiences]
Rigoletto Short Hills
1-chōme-2-13 Nakameguro[casual dinner experiences]
The atmosphere is very unique. It is a high-end Japanese dessert place, and the taste is super good. We highly recommend here to have Japanese traditional food. Lunch is around 3000 yen.
Kanetanaka
3-chōme-6-1 KitaaoyamaThe atmosphere is very unique. It is a high-end Japanese dessert place, and the taste is super good. We highly recommend here to have Japanese traditional food. Lunch is around 3000 yen.
[casual dinner experience]
Japanese restaurant. Although it has a fantastic view, the restaurant is not a luxurious type but rather a popular restaurant for the general public.
67 locals recommend
Sushi Gonpachi Shibuya
3-6 Maruyamachō[casual dinner experience]
Japanese restaurant. Although it has a fantastic view, the restaurant is not a luxurious type but rather a popular restaurant for the general public.
Drinks & Nightlife
Anjin
17-5 Sarugakuchō[casual dinner experiences]
Shopping
ＯＵＴＬＥＴ 代官山店
[small design shops]
無印良品 渋谷西武
21-1 Udagawachō[design store] The biggest MUJI store around Shibuya area.
A kind of design store. More description from here(http://ignition.co/195)
This is a secondhand store, but every items has own story.
Pass The Baton Omotesando
A kind of design store. More description from here(http://ignition.co/195)
This is a secondhand store, but every items has own story.
[design store] D47 brings to life a more complete picture of Japan’s cultural, culinary, and craft-based traditions.
d47 design travel store
2-chōme-21-1 Shibuya[design store] D47 brings to life a more complete picture of Japan’s cultural, culinary, and craft-based traditions.
[design store] There are 6 floors in total, and each has something fun to offer. Next to the building of MUJI.
95 locals recommend
Loft Shibuya
21-1 Udagawachō[design store] There are 6 floors in total, and each has something fun to offer. Next to the building of MUJI.
Japanese home furnishing store. The products are designed with a "simple & stylish" concept.
U.F.O. by Francfranc Shibuya
12-9 UdagawachōJapanese home furnishing store. The products are designed with a "simple & stylish" concept.
The Traditional Craft Center in Aoyama offers handy one-stop shopping for a range of Japanese crafts. It's all here and it's all for sale - from pottery, lacquerware and carving knives and many more.
10 locals recommend
Japan Traditional Crafts Aoyama Square
8-chōme-1-22 AkasakaThe Traditional Craft Center in Aoyama offers handy one-stop shopping for a range of Japanese crafts. It's all here and it's all for sale - from pottery, lacquerware and carving knives and many more.
[design shop] Pritzker Prize-winning architect Fumihiko Maki designed this Aoyama landmark, which was completed in 1985. There is an excellent design shop on the second floor.
13 locals recommend
Spiral
5-chōme-6-23 Minamiaoyama[design shop] Pritzker Prize-winning architect Fumihiko Maki designed this Aoyama landmark, which was completed in 1985. There is an excellent design shop on the second floor.
Laforet HARAJUKU
1-chōme-11-6 JingūmaeCraft store.
Probably the best-known gift shop in Tokyo, this is a useful one-stop outlet for almost everything: dolls, china, kimonos, yukata, woodblock prints, furniture, antiques and books on Japan.
36 locals recommend
Oriental Bazaar Harajuku Main Branch
5-chōme-9-13 JingūmaeProbably the best-known gift shop in Tokyo, this is a useful one-stop outlet for almost everything: dolls, china, kimonos, yukata, woodblock prints, furniture, antiques and books on Japan.
Great for souvenir shopping, Bingoya offers unpretentious traditional crafts made in Japan including pottery, fabric, lacquerware, glassware, dolls and folk art.
Bingoya
10-6 WakamatsuchōGreat for souvenir shopping, Bingoya offers unpretentious traditional crafts made in Japan including pottery, fabric, lacquerware, glassware, dolls and folk art.
Fuji Torii sells a wide variety of Japanese antiques (screens, ceramics, sculptures), as well as designing and selling its own original artwork and crafts.
Fuji-Torii
6-chōme-1-10 JingūmaeFuji Torii sells a wide variety of Japanese antiques (screens, ceramics, sculptures), as well as designing and selling its own original artwork and crafts.
Hara Shobo sells all kinds of woodblock prints, both old and new. The company issues a catalogue, Edo Geijitsu (‘Edo Art’), twice a year. The staff speak good English.
Hara Shobo
Hara Shobo sells all kinds of woodblock prints, both old and new. The company issues a catalogue, Edo Geijitsu (‘Edo Art’), twice a year. The staff speak good English.
Chopsticks make affordable, portable and beautiful souvenirs. Make a beeline for this shop – it may be small in size but its amazing, eclectic collection will keep you busy browsing for ages.
銀座 夏野
6-chōme-7-4 GinzaChopsticks make affordable, portable and beautiful souvenirs. Make a beeline for this shop – it may be small in size but its amazing, eclectic collection will keep you busy browsing for ages.
If you just can’t get enough of stationery, this store is your happy place. Japanese old stationary company.
13 locals recommend
Itoya
2-chōme-7-15 GinzaIf you just can’t get enough of stationery, this store is your happy place. Japanese old stationary company.
Japanese paper specialist Kyukyodo opened its first shop in Kyoto in 1663. Gift cards and lots of small, moderately priced items made from colourful washi.
Papelería Kyukyodo
Japanese paper specialist Kyukyodo opened its first shop in Kyoto in 1663. Gift cards and lots of small, moderately priced items made from colourful washi.
Sightseeing
Yasukuni Shrine
3-chōme-1-1 KudankitaJapanese shrine
Asakusa is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, famous for the Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the Bodhisattva Kannon. This area is a very traditional Japanese area and famous for sightseeing.
1521 locals recommend
Senso-ji Temple
2-chōme-3-1 AsakusaAsakusa is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, famous for the Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the Bodhisattva Kannon. This area is a very traditional Japanese area and famous for sightseeing.
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Harajuku/Shibuya area. And famous for its beautiful architecture and atmosphere. We highly recommend to go there.
1219 locals recommend
Meiji Jingu Treasure House
1-1 YoyogikamizonochōMeiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Harajuku/Shibuya area. And famous for its beautiful architecture and atmosphere. We highly recommend to go there.
[museum]The Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art is the foremost museum collecting and exhibiting modern Japanese art. There is a big shop called "Souvenir From Tokyo"
56 locals recommend
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
3-1 Kitanomarukōen[museum]The Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art is the foremost museum collecting and exhibiting modern Japanese art. There is a big shop called "Souvenir From Tokyo"
[museum] The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a museum of the history of Tokyo during the Edo period.
657 locals recommend
Edo-Tokyo Museum
1-chōme-4-1 Yokoami[museum] The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a museum of the history of Tokyo during the Edo period.
Japan
4-chōme-4-7 Shikahama[design sight, business sight]
表参道ヒルズゼルコバテラス
4-chōme-12-5 Jingūmae[design sights]
Dedicated to the hand-crafted art of ordinary people("mingei").
Nihon Mingeikan - Japan Folk Crafts Museum
Dedicated to the hand-crafted art of ordinary people("mingei").
Everything Else
[ceramic shops/markets and giftwrap shops/markets]These shops sell everything from knives and other kitchen utensils, mass-produced crockery, restaurant furniture, ovens, and decorations
176 locals recommend
Kappabashi Dōgu-gai (Kitchenware Street)
3-chōme-18-2 Matsugaya[ceramic shops/markets and giftwrap shops/markets]These shops sell everything from knives and other kitchen utensils, mass-produced crockery, restaurant furniture, ovens, and decorations