Kappabashi Dougu Street (R)

4.0

This is a wholesaler district full of approximately 170 shops stocking items such as professional-grade cookware, tableware, kitchen equipment, ingredients for restaurants and plastic food samples. Plastic food samples that are one aspect of Japan’s unique culture are popular as souvenirs. In addition to tourists, there are many chefs from overseas that visit to purchase kitchen knives and molds. Closest train stations include Tawaramachi Station and Asakusa Station.

Spot details

Address: Tokyo Taitou-ku Nishiasakusa 1 Map
Area: Asakusa Area
Phone: 0338441225
Hours: Depends on establishment
Closed: Depends on establishment (Sunday Public holidays Closed is more than half)
Parking Lot: Not available
Credit Card: Depends on the store
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available(Kappabashi_Free_Wi-Fi)
Wheelchair accessible: Depends on the store
Infant friendly: Depends on the store

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

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Amazing range of kitchen items

Reviewed : 2020.08.31

Almost a kilometre long, this street is lined on both sides by shops both small and large selling catering supplies including tableware, utensils and appliances and sample food. There is a English...
Just a street with lots of cooking stuff

Reviewed : 2020.06.03

Kappabashi Street is supposed to be the mecca for cooking and foodie lovers. Well... you have lots of stores selling kitchen equipment, tableware, clothing and decorative items. There are more than...
Kappabshi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)

Reviewed : 2020.05.13

This was a very interesting area for us to browse through. Everything in this part of town has to do with kitchenware and is frequented by restaurateurs. chefs and generally anyone interested in...