13 walking spots tagged “Lifestyle Goods”. Near 東京駅 and 4 other areas.
Japan's only specialist toothpick shop, in business for over 300 years since the Hōei era. Craftsmen handmake about 400 picks a day from kuromoji (Japanese spicebush), a wood prized for its strong fragrance and springiness. The signature Kamizumi toothpicks are ¥1,320 for 20, and the paulownia-wood toothpick cases can be personalized with a name.
A lightweight goods brand from KAJI GROUP, a textile maker founded more than 90 years ago. It uses fabric woven from ultra-fine yarn about one-third the thickness of a human hair, with items such as organizers weighing just 9 g in size XS from ¥3,190 and shoulder bags in 15 colors for ¥8,470. Iron-on prints for ¥550 are offered only at the TOKYO store.
The brand's only directly operated store in Tokyo, from a label born in Brooklyn, New York. Leather wallets, stationery and even bags line the shelves, all with a natural texture; the card holders, ¥14,850 each, use cowhide on the outside and pressed cotton inside. You can try the products out under real-life conditions, with weights placed on them or water poured over them.
A shop of Edo brooms founded in 1830 (Tenpo 1). It insists on lightness, resilience and simple braiding, giving each broom a supple flex that puts no strain on the wrist. The range runs from small tabletop brooms to small charm brooms for safe childbirth, and includes "harimi" dustpans coated with persimmon tannin, ¥1,430 for the small size.
A fragrance brand whose motto is “everyday goods for the heart.” Diffusers, candles and more let you freely pair 30 year-round scents with the vessel of your choice. There is also “No.100,” a Marunouchi-store-exclusive scent commemorating 100 years since the completion of the former Marunouchi Building (Eau à Porter 50 mL, ¥7,150).
A lifestyle shop built on the concept of creating “the standard = THE.” It carries fine goods from around the world alongside original items, including the Japanese-made “THE CUTLERY” flatware from ¥2,970 and a parka weighing about 82 g — among the world’s thinnest and lightest — at ¥24,750.
A store carrying about 1,500 Good Design Award-winning items. Highlights include “the glass to last a lifetime,” finished ultra-thin by artisans (Frost, ¥7,150, with lifetime coverage), and the “+TIC” umbrella, ¥2,750, whose fabric can be replaced.
A specialty store carrying Imabari towels alongside stoles, hats and baby goods. The iyokan-patterned "iyokan" handkerchief towels at 990 yen each and the "mimosa" series are popular, and the Mt. Fuji motif is well received by visitors from abroad.
A leather accessories shop that brings a contemporary sensibility to the traditional patterns of Inden-ya Uehara Yushichi, a house with more than 400 years of history. The coin purse (white lacquer, ¥3,080) reimagines the auspicious tatewaku pattern as railway tracks and features the Marunouchi station building; made of deerskin and lacquer, it takes on more luster the more you use it.
A design goods shop lined with homeware and stationery by around 60 artists, making the most of the character of hand-drawn work. Items include A4 clear files illustrated with the Tokyo Station building and trains, ¥495 each.
A general goods store carrying more than 1,000 items of new-style Tokyo souvenirs. Popular picks include a goshuin stamp book with the Marunouchi station building on a brick-colored cover, 2,640 yen (Tokyo Station exclusive), and Shinkansen-motif socks, 1,980 yen.
A specialty store dealing mainly in original handkerchiefs made in Japan. The train-patterned design handkerchief “green train” (2,200 yen) is a slightly larger 46 × 46 cm. A wide variety of design handkerchiefs is available.
A shop in Misaki.