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Ganso Shokuhin Food Sample Shop Kappabashi

March 24th, 2025 | Aarohi Narain

Food samples are serious business. Explore the art and craft of hyper-realistic food samples at Ganso Shokuhin Sample-ya, and pick up quirky souvenirs for friends and family.
Knife Shopping in Kappabashi — Everything You Need to Know

July 3rd, 2019 | Felix Wilson

With so many options for Japanese knives, where should you start?

Shopping
Cheapo Weekend for Oct 6-8: Health and Sports Day

October 3rd, 2018 | Adriana Paradiso

See horseback archery, drink craft beer, do some market shopping and more.

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The Cooking and Foodie Mecca That Is Kappabashi Street

November 29th, 2016 | Bjorn

Kitchen Town has been the mecca for Japanese restaurant professionals, budding chefs and home cooks since 1912.

Shopping
Sample Shop - Maizuru

November 29th, 2016 | Adriana Paradiso