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I found it at COREDO Muromachi 3.
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COREDO Muromachi 3 is filled with great things from all over Japan. This time, we'll take a tour of nine Shops and introduce some of the best products from each one! Why not take this opportunity to add a little something special to your life?
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Versatile overalls that expand your coordination options [3F URBAN RESEARCH DOORS]
<Kagure> Denim overalls 18,700 yen each (tax included)
Denim overalls from Kagure, a brand developed by URBAN RESEARCH that focuses on the comfort of natural materials. With a relaxed silhouette, a refined design with few decorations, and the high quality that can only be achieved with products made in Japan, they don't feel childish. Simply pair them with a cut-and-sew top or blouse to create a sophisticated look. A staple item from Kagure that can be worn in any season.
"URBAN RESEARCH DOORS" is a lifestyle brand that develops items that make everyday life - "wearing, eating, living" comfortable from the inside out - with LIFE craftsmanship that reflects the maker's passion and simple, long-lasting designs that are loved across generations.
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Sabae glasses with attention to detail [3F POKER FACE TOKYO TRADITION]
Left: THE WHITE SCREEN Vortex 45,100 yen (tax included) / Right: THE WHITE SCREEN Dent 44,000 yen (tax included)
THE WHITE SCREEN is an eyeglass brand from Sabae City that is hand-finished by skilled craftsmen with the theme of "a hybrid of high-level industrial quality and modern fashion sense." Among the high-quality and sophisticated collection, we especially recommend the "Vortex" with its gold inner frame between the lens and frame, and the "Dent" with its small design that fits well with women's facial features. Please come and experience the meticulous craftsmanship that shines in the trend.
"POKER FACE TOKYO TRADITION" is a select Shops mainly sells glasses manufactured in Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture, which is one of Japan's leading eyeglass production areas and attracts attention from overseas. The shop conveys "manufacturing" that allows you to feel the technology and tradition. In addition to glasses, the shop also has a wide selection of accessories such as eyeglass cases.
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Get your very own unique outfit [3F EACH OF LIFE THE STORE]
"IRODORI T-shirt" series: 8,030 yen each (tax included)
*Please note that the pocket pattern may not be the same as the one shown in the image.The "IRODORI T-shirt" is a wide-type T-shirt with slightly wider shoulders and body width, allowing you to wear it loosely. The colorful fabric used for the chest pocket is made from leftover fabric such as sample prototypes and surplus products produced at a textile factory in Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture, so each one is unique. If you choose your favorite one, you will grow to love it more and more every time you put it on.
"EACH OF LIFE THE STORE" is a LIFE Shops run by a sewing factory in Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture. It offers a wide selection of items, including clothing and miscellaneous goods, with a focus on the original brand "Season off." We bring you the craftsmanship of Kiryu.
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Addictive comfort [3F corepan]
Kurume woven monpe ladies 2,750 yen (tax included) Men's 4,400 yen (tax included) / Kurume chijimi woven monpe ladies 3,300 yen (tax included) Men's 4,400 yen (tax included)
The "Kurume weave" monpe series is made in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture and the surrounding area. "Kurume weave" is woven with evenly dyed threads to create patterns. The threads are dyed thoroughly so there is almost no color fading. They are durable, have a good texture, and are also attractively affordable. "Monpe" can be worn all year round, and "Chijimi-ori monpe" are perfect for summer. Both are masterpieces that you will surely become addicted to once you try them on.
"corepan" is a LIFE Shops that introduces tableware and Japanese lifestyle items that allow you to feel Japanese traditions and craftsmanship. They have a selection of items that are easy to use on a daily basis and that you will grow to love the more you use them, so why not try incorporating them into your life?
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Experience the traditions of Kyoto confectionery culture [1F Kyogashisho TSURUYA YOSHINOBU]
Seasonal fresh sweets (1 piece) and matcha set: 1,430 yen (tax included)
*The design of the fresh sweets varies depending on the season. *We do not offer fresh sweets by themselves at tea ceremonies. *We also sell fresh sweets for takeaway, although the design is slightly different. Each piece is 486 yen (tax included).Kyogashisho Tsuruya TSURUYA YOSHINOBU in COREDO Muromachi 3 has a fresh confectionery demonstration corner called Kayu Chaya. You can enjoy freshly made confections, carefully crafted one by one by confectioners, along with matcha green tea. At the counter seats, which are limited in number, you can feel the delicate Japanese spirit as you watch the confectionery being made right before your eyes and enjoy conversation with the confectioners. Enjoy the smooth, elegantly sweet confectionery and bittersweet matcha green tea, perfect for a break from shopping.
Left: Yumochi (individually wrapped), 540 yen (tax included) / Right: Kyokanze (individually wrapped), 291 yen (tax included)
At Shops, you can also purchase their signature sweets, "Yuzu Mochi," which makes use of the flavor of yuzu, and "Kyo Kanze," which features a Kanze water motif. Since their creation in 1918 (Yuzu Mochi) and 1920 (Kyo Kanze), the taste has been passed down unchanged using the same recipe. These traditional Japanese sweets are also perfect as souvenirs.
Kyokasho TSURUYA YOSHINOBU is a long-established Japanese confectionery store founded in Kyoto in 1803. In addition to their signature sweets, "Yuzu Mochi" and "Kyoto Kanze," they also offer the classic Anmitsu and limited edition sweets menu. There is also a space where you can watch craftsmen demonstrate their skills in front of you and enjoy fresh confections with matcha tea. You can enjoy Japanese sweets at Shops and cafe.
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The gorgeous and attractive colored gold paintings of Blue Fuji and Red Fuji [2F RAKUSHIEN]
<Tankei Kiln> Gold-painted Fuji small ware, 11,000 yen each (tax included), Gold-painted Fuji sake bottle, 18,700 yen each (tax included), Gold-painted Fuji sake cup, 9,900 yen each (tax included), Gold-painted Fuji stone bottle, 33,000 yen each (tax included), Gold-painted Fuji tea cup, 17,600 yen each (tax included)
Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki is a traditional craft that uses a wide range of techniques, allowing you to enjoy the diverse individuality of each kiln and potter. Among them, one particularly eye-catching masterpiece is the "Iroe Kinsai Fuji" from "Tankei Kiln." With a motif of Miho no Matsubara looking up at the sacred Mount Fuji, these gorgeous tableware pieces sprinkled with gold leaf add a touch of color to your dining table. They are sure to be a hit at celebratory occasions or as gifts.
RAKUSHIEN is a specialty store for Kyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki, with works from over 50 kilns. We offer a wide selection of famous products that have been carefully fired by artisans, taking time and effort. We have a wide range of products, from tableware for everyday use to teacups and mugs that are perfect as gifts.
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Soft double gauze pajamas [2F Iwami Ginzan Gunendo]
Long-sleeved pajama set: 28,600 yen (tax included)
These double gauze pajamas are made from fabric by Fukuda Orimono, a company in Shizuoka Prefecture. The front is made of a firm fabric woven from tightly packed cotton, while the back side that touches the skin is made from a loosely woven fabric, making them durable enough to be used for a long time and soft to wear. These pajamas are also used at an inn run by an affiliate of Iwami Ginzan Gunendo in Shimane Prefecture, and have been well-received by guests who have stayed there.
"Iwami Ginzan Gunendo" is located in Omori-cho, Oda-shi, Shimane Prefecture, at the foot of the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine, surrounded by lush greenery, and offers "rooted living" throughout the four seasons. With the theme of "restoration and innovation," we deliver clothing made with natural materials, household goods that convey Japanese culture, and a variety of foods from the San'in region.
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Pray for daily happiness with salt mounds and a Shinto altar [2F Kamidana no Sato]
Purifying Salt Octagonal Set Fuji 715 yen each (tax included)
Shinonome Sansha 4,950 yen (tax included) / Worship mat 1,980 yen (tax included)
The octagonal "Mori Shio" is named after the number "8" which represents good fortune. Pink is said to increase luck in love, blue is luck in business, yellow is luck in money, and red is luck in popularity. Why not try placing it at the entrance where good luck flows in and out, or in the bathroom where bad luck tends to accumulate?
The Shinonome Sansha Shinto altar has a simple design that matches well with Western-style living rooms. It is compact, so you can worship it without worrying about space. When using it as a free-standing altar, don't forget to bring the "worship mat."
"Kamidana no Sato" is a specialty store that handles Shinto altars and offerings. We offer products made by craftsmen using pure domestic materials, cherishing the "spirit of respecting nature, worshiping the gods, and giving thanks" that has been passed down since ancient times in Japan. We also accept consultations regarding Shinto altars, such as how to worship them.
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Nara's finest products for everyday use [2F Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten]
Bancha large bag (15 tea bags) 1,080 yen each (tax included) / Bancha small bag (3 tea bags) 378 yen each (tax included)
This bancha tea is made with tea leaves from Nara Prefecture. It has a low caffeine content, so you can gulp it down, making it the perfect tea for the whole family to drink every day. Seasonal bancha teas with flavors such as white peach, lemon, and peppermint are also popular.
<2&9> Various socks 1,430 yen (tax included) ~
Born in Nara Prefecture, a sock production area, Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten original brand "2&9 (Nittokyu)" gently wraps around your feet without constricting them, making them feel like they become a part of your body. With cute colors and patterns, these socks are sure to make you want to collect them.
Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten has a 300-year history and is based on the idea of learning from the past to create something new. It stocks a wide range of functional and beautiful "tools for daily life." We value tools that are not only practical, but also comfortable to use and that you can grow to love.
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