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Japan

Homeware shopping in Japan

  1. A

    Kanesō

    This place has been selling knives since the early Meiji period. In a country where knives are a serious business, this shop is known as a favourite of the pros.

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  2. B

    Tanakaya

    This shop sells noren (curtains that hang in the entry of Japanese restaurants) and a wide variety of other fabric goods such as placemats, tenugui (small hand towels), handkerchiefs and bedding. It’s near Daimaru Department Store.

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