Traditional Funahashiya Traditional Snacks Bonson Lam Established in 1885, Funashiya's family store has stood over the banks of the Kamogawa in the same wooden machiya shophouse..
Shopping Stranded in London Books, Kyoto Khoirunnisa Wirdaningrum If you are a bookworm, you would be very pleased to visit London Books. This small bookstore only sells secondhand books in ma..
Shopping The Little Indigo Museum Bonson Lam The Little Indigo Museum is Hiroyuki Shindo's collection of textiles from Japan & around the world. Housed in a village elder's..
Shopping Kyoto Knife Market Aritsugu Justin Velgus A chef is inseparable from his or her knife. In order for a chef's vision to become reality, only a knife which cuts with precision..
9 Shopping Districts Teramachi Eat Street After Dark Bonson Lam The Nijo Teramachi district is a small lane way just north of Oike Street near the Kyoto City Hall. In the evening it is filled..
12 Shopping Districts The To-ji Temple Antiques Market Larry Knipfing In Kyoto? Like hunting for antiques? Then head on over to the market held at To-ji Temple once a month.
13 Shopping Districts Octopus Delights at Nishiki Market Suwannee Payne If you have a chance to be in Kyoto, make sure you try the octopus. Let's go rummaging through Kyoto’s famous Nishiki Mar..
Shopping Kyoto Kitano Tenman-gu Flea Market Komal Khiani This flea market has a variety of traditional goods perfect for gifts, souvenirs or household use.