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Kappabashi Dougugai Kitchen Town

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http://www.kappabashi.or.jp/

 Tips about Kappabashi Dougugai Kitchen Town

Visitors to Kappabashi Dougugai Kitchen Town can enjoy a wide range of specialty kitchenware stores, particularly renowned for high-quality Japanese knives and unique culinary items. Recommendations include doing research prior to purchase due to the overwhelming choices, visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds, and ensuring extra luggage space for culinary finds.

Recommendations:
- What to do: Explore over 170 specialty shops dedicated to kitchenware, specifically knife stores with custom engraving, restaurant signage, lacquerware, and baking tools.
- What to eat: While food isn't the focal point, there are many good food options nearby to refuel during your shopping adventure.
- What to avoid: Visiting on Sundays when many shops might be closed due to holidays or avoiding crowded days for a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Tips: Research items in advance to narrow down options, visit on weekdays to avoid crowds, and ensure you have extra luggage space for your unique culinary finds.

Opening Hours

• Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed

3-chōme-18-2 Matsugaya, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0036, Japan

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