Must-see shopping in Southern Higashiyama

  • Ichizawa Shinzaburo Hanpu shop in kyoto

    Ichizawa Shinzaburo Hanpu

    Southern Higashiyama

    This company has been making its canvas bags for over 110 years and the store is often crammed with those in the know picking up a skillfully crafted…

  • Asahi-dō

    Southern Higashiyama

    Located in the heart of the Kiyomizu pottery area, Asahi-dō has been specialising in Kyōyaki-Kiyomizuyaki (Kyoto-style pottery) since 1870. The complex is…

  • Kagoshin

    Southern Higashiyama

    Kagoshin is a small semi-open traditional bamboo craft shop that has been around for generations on Sanjō-dōri, only a few minutes’ walk east of the Kamo…

  • Miura Shōmei

    Southern Higashiyama

    If you've taken a shine to the soft warm glow of paper lanterns in your ryokan and want one to take home, this is the shop to get one. In business for…

  • Yojiya

    Southern Higashiyama

    Peruse the cosmetics and skincare here at one of Kyoto's most well-known brands. The famous oil-blotting facial papers make a great lightweight and cheap…

  • Tessai-dō

    Southern Higashiyama

    While exploring the lovely Nene-no-Michi lane in Higashiyama’s main sightseeing district, you might want to step into this fine little wood-block print…

  • Kyoto Sanjō Takematsu

    Southern Higashiyama

    This fine specialist store stocks a wide selection of bamboo crafts, such as baskets, bamboo vases, decorations and knick-knacks.