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Don Quijote, Japan's Variety Store

Foreign friendly shopping for souvenirs and more

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Tokyo

Don Quijote, commonly abbreviated to Donki, is one of Japan's largest chain stores with over 270 locations throughout Japan. Don Quijote is famous for stocking a wide range of interesting and uniquely Japan products.

Grandberry Mall in Minami Machida

Suburban mall caters to outlet shoppers, moviegoers

by Selena Hoy

Tokyo

If outlet malls are your thing, head down to the southern tip of the greater Tokyo area to Minami Machida, home of Grandberry Mall. The mall is on the southern end of

Max Value, Kutchan

The Largest Grocery Store in Niseko

by Chris Barnes

Hokkaido

Max Value is a great place to stock up for your holiday in Niseko.

Muji Design Store Kyoto

Natural aesthetics for urban life

by Bonson Lam

Kyoto

Founded in 1980 by the Seiyu Group, Muji (short for Mujirushi Ryōhin), eschewed the glitz of that time, and instead led the way in natural, minimalist designs

Don Quijote at Roppongi

To prepare for Halloween, look no further than Donki!

by Valerie Kor

Tokyo

Halloween is coming! Whether you are looking for a terrifying, cute, sexy, or straight-up amusing costume, you can find it at Don Quijote.

YokoSuka Port Market

A large-scale grocery story selling local foods

by Jessica A Paje

Kanagawa

A farmers market at your doorstep. Buy local. Eat local.

Green Leaf

Natural and Organic Foods Shop

by Jannine Myers

Okinawa

New to residents living in the Chatan area is the recently opened organic store, Green Leaf

Kyu-Karuizawa Shopping Street

Jam and honey and sauce and art and clothes and more!

by Peter Sidell

Nagano

In the resort town of Karuizawa in Japan's Nagano prefecture, there's a pedestrianized kilometer of stores selling souvenirs and a lot of locally produced jam, honey and wine.