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Situated close to the Hachiman-cho tourist information center, this shop sells a local specialty called ha-nanban. The spicy topping can be used to spice up foo
This shoe store specializes in wooden geta sandals used in the Gujo Odori, a Bon Festival held every summer in Gujo, Gifu. The store offers several other services, such as fixing broken straps of the geta and customizing the straps to fit the customers. Sugimoto Shoe Shop offers a wide selection of geta and strap patterns.
Situated close to the Hachiman-cho tourist information center, this shop sells a local specialty called ha-nanban. The spicy topping can be used to spice up foo
Known as the oldest sake shop in town, this store is situated on the main shopping street and hard to miss. Ueda Liquor Store offers free samples of the sake fo
With the original architecture still intact, this old-fashioned store sells red miso. Daikokuya also sells other local ingredients, such as soy sauce and vinega
This shop makes plastic model foods for restaurants to show as sample dishes. Sample No Gujoya sells large pieces as well as small items that work well as souve
This small boutique sells crafts and accessories handmade by local artisans. Curi8 is located in a building with a green facade and a stained glass window above
Situated in this traditional building travelers will find an old shop specializing in cinnamon sweets and omiyage (souvenirs). The store first opened in the Mei
A 20-minute walk from Gujo Hachiman Train Station, Asano Ryokan offers simple Japanese-style accommodations. Guests can refresh in the public baths. The air-co
A 20-minute walk from Gujo Hachiman Station, Manshuya houses an indoor Sento (hot public bath). It offers free Wi-Fi access, along with complimentary parking sp
Located right in front of Yoshida River, Miharaya Ryokan offers Japanese-style accommodations and traditional multi-course meals. Free WiFi is available through
Traditional multi-course dinners, hot public baths and air-conditioned Japanese rooms with Yukata robes await guests at Hotel Sekisuien, which offers hilltop vi
Offering hot-spring baths, Japanese cuisine and a traditional local dance show, Hotel Gujo is 5 minutes from Gujo Hachiman Train Station on the free shuttle. Th
Featuring air conditioning, Nagomiya Seseragi is situated in Gujo, 11 km from Washigatake Ski Resort. Dynaland is 15 km from the property. Free private parking
This small shoe store offers a large selection of wooden geta shoes to wear with yukata and other traditional festival clothes. The store is open with irregular
Sugimoto is a traditional Japanese inn (ryokan) with natural hot-springs (onsen). Their food is made with local, seasonal ingredients, and they even serve local
Situated just a 5-minute walk from famous Kegon Waterfall and Chuzenji Lake, Yama-no-Yado Sugimoto-kan offers simple accommodation in the highland area of Nikko
2nd Street is located in Koenji, where some of the best thrift stores live. While there are other locations, I recommend this shop simply because there are so many other thrift stores next to it to explore in case you don’t find anything. This area has a whole street lined with secondhand clothing stores. 2nd Street is the large 2 floored building among them, you won’t miss it. If you dig deep you will find brands like Converse, Supreme, and Champion. Be warned that the men’s shoe section is very expensive compared to what you can find oversees, but still cheaper than a retailers of course. Check out their instagram(@2ndstreet_official) to get a better idea of what styles they carry. Photos found on their website.
Tod’s Omotesando is a L-shaped building, and an Italian shoe and bag retailer located in Tokyo’s luxury brand shopping district.