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It depends on what you’re looking for. I’d search for more specific terms (eg. wood, paper, calligraphy, etc) to get more specific results. Tokyo is large and there are shop spread throughout.One guide I found useful is the one from Design Sponge. Since the site is going to shut down after Sept 2020, I’ll paste the info below:tokyo design guide {UPDATE}The following is a selection of shops, museums and architectural sites that have influenced me as an artist. It’s my pleasure to share them with you in this guide to design in Tokyo.Google Map Link (Sorry, the map’s in Japanese but I’ve done my best to label shops and train stations in English )View Tokyo Design Guide in a larger mapArea: Kagurazaka (Iidabashi Station)SHOPSKojienThis is a paper factory turned flower shop. But don`t think it`s any old flower shop. The fashion-influenced owner creates stylistic flower arrangements that blend aesthetics from the east and the west.Tel: 03-5261-02293-4 Akagimotomachi, Shinjuku-kuLa Ronde d`ArgileThe building was built in the 1950s but the store showcases the work of Japan`s younger generation of ceramic artists. The odd mix of traditional Japanese ceramics and French antiques create a unique atmosphere.Tel:　03-3260-68013-4 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-kuSadaThis is a great little shop that specializes in small accessories, tote bags, and leather goods. The modern-Japanese pieces are almost all the work of the owner.6-58 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-kuARCHITECTUREIidabashi StationArchitect: Makoto Watanabe ArchitectsCompleted: 20002-1 Koraku, Bunkyo-kuFOODIshikawaCome here for Kaiseki Ryori, the ultimate in traditional Japanese cuisine. 8-9　courses are prepared by the head chef, who changes the menu on a daily　basis. But be prepared to pay between $100~$150.Tel: 03-5225-01733-1 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-kuMugimaru 2Originally a watering hole for the locals, this cafe was recently redesigned by artist Nagato Iwasaki, who substituted shelving with drift wood and stuck bamboo into concrete. Enjoy some homemade manju (Japanese bun filled with sweet bean) and tea as you take some weight of those legs.5-20 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-kuSTAYThe Agnes Hotel and ApartmentsThis hotel is geared towards long-stay guests. Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, kitchen, and washing machine. The location is ideally situated in a quiet part of the area but still within walking distance of all the shops and entertainment.Tel: 03-3267-55052-20-1 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-kuLocation: Shinjuku (Shinjuku Station)SHOPSIn The RoomThis is possibly the equivalent of Crate & Barrel in Japan. And their flagship store right in the middle of Shinjuku is sure to satisfy all your design cravings.Tel: 03-3354-01013-1-13 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-kuNippon FormNippon form has an extensive collection of furniture and home furnishings that I would characterize as “modern-traditional” Japanese.Located in Park Tower between the 3rd and 8th floors.Tel: 03-5322-65003-7-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-kuOne’sBeddings and home furnishings with a Scandinavian influenceTel: 03-5353-68993-20-2 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-kuARTWako Works of ArtThis is a great little gallery that has operated in the same location for 15 years. They have an impressive roster of both overseas and domestic artists from Wolfgang Tillmans to Yuji Takeoka. “from/to,” a side project with up-and-coming Japaneses writers is also very interesting.Tel: 03-3373-2860Sunview Heights Shinjuku 101-1033-18-2 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-kuMizuma Art GalleryOne of the first art galleries to emerge in this area, Mizuma Art Gallery boasts a fairly impressive roster of artists.tel: 03-3268-25002F Kagura Bldg., 3-13 Ichigayatamachi Shinjuku-kuLocation: Ebisu (Ebisu Station/ Hiro Station)Art Up Deco TokyoThis is the first overseas shop of the France-based boutique shop of original art pieces. Prices are very reasonable, making this a great way to give your room an artsy touch!1F Shiroganedaikowa-Bld, 2-9-6 Shiroganedai,Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0071, JapanTel:+81-3-5789-1138 Fax:+81-3-5789-1139AssemblageAssemblage has lamp shades from Denmark, photo frames from France, hand soap from Sweden…I think you get my drift.Tel: 03-3770-7911Moncheri Daikanyama 2nd floor20-20 Daikanyama Cho, Shibuya-kuCoccaCocca is a great place to find original textiles, as well as lamp shades and other items that utilize their fantastic fabrics!Tel: 03-3463-76811-31-13 Ebisu Nishi, Shibuya-kuCow BooksA bookstore slightly off the beaten path. Don’t worry if you don’t speak Japanese. Cow Books has a great selection of art/picture books from the U.S. and abroad.Tel: 03-5459-17471-14-11 Aobadai, Meguro-kuCushu CusyuA great resource for natural furniture and small accessories, even plants. Perfect for adding a warm “organic” feel to your home. They also host a variety of artists and artisans so if you’re planning a trip be sure to check that out as well.Tel: 03-6415-75501-31-16 Ebisu Nishi, Shibuya-kuFranc FrancFranc Franc has been a leader in providing good design at an affordable price. The flagship store just opened July 18, 2008. Dispersed across 4 large floors are everything from sofas and beds to lighting, bath goods, and stationary. Also keep your eye opened for numerous collaborative products between various companies.Tel: 03-6415-7788JouLe SHIBUYA B1-3F12-9 Utagawa Cho, Shibuya-kuGallery ZenThis is a must-see for anyone who loves good old traditional Japanese style; from Noguchi-esque lighting to custom designed ceramics and interiors. But be careful because they are only open from 1-6pm.Tel: 03-3440-3844Closed Wednesdays and SundaysMansion New Ebisu # 4084-9-5 Ebisu, Shibuya-kuI+STYLERSPure and simple. That’s what this store is all about. With an emphasis on handmade designs, you’ll find everything from furniture to wooden and ceramic tableware.Tel: 03-3448-00664-19-21 Shirokanedai 2F, Minato-kuMANASMANAS is your one-stop-shop for everything wallpaper. I enjoy coming here for inspiration, even if I’m not in the market to redecorate my walls.Tel：03-5721-2831Nakameguro Oak Bldg 4th Floor1-26-9 Kamimeguro, Meguro-kuKONTRASTA great collection of imported antique and new furniture and accessories. They also make awesome custom-made furniture.Tel:03-3710-22021-9-7 Higashiyama, Meguro-kuROCKSTONEThe furniture design company of influential furniture designer Eiri Iwakura.Tel:03-5465-06094-7-2 Komaba, Meguro-kuSHOP innovator&CASABLANCASHOP innovator&CASABLANCA focuses on simple Scandinavian style.Tel: 03-3475-02413-50-11 Sendagaya, Shibuya-kuWAAZWIZWAAZWIZ has a really great line-up of acrylic-based products ranging from functional furniture to esoteric art pieces. I love their sculptural quality.Tel: 03-5784-02363-17-8 Aobadai, Meguro-kuY’s for living + fabric furnishingsCome here for all your modern bedding and fabric product needs from tote bags to felt cushions.Tel: 03-5795-1520SK Bldg. 1F2-36-13 Ebisu, Shibuya-kuZero First DesignI love this store! They really have a knack for bringing to together original, as well as imported, furniture and home furnishings. I especially love their cushions!Tel：03-5489-6101Kosugi Bldg. 1st Floor2-3-1 Aobadai, Meguro-kuARCHITECTUREAoyama Technical CollegeArchitect: Makoto WatanabeCompleted: 19907-9 Uguisudani Cho, Shibuya-kuARTKaikaikikiThe gallery space of artist Takashi Murakami and his many proteges.2-3-30 Motoazabu, Minato-kuKodama GalleryA healthy representation of contemporary Japanese artists including painters, sculpters and photographers.Tel: 03-5449-15593-1-15 Shirogane, Minato-kuMA2 GalleryAn excellent little gallery with a roster of Japanese and international contemporary artists.Tel: 03-3444-11333-3-8 Ebisu, Shibuya-kuNADiffAfter closing it’s doors in mid-2007, the bookstore/cafe/art space reopened in July of 2008. It is now equipped with 5-floors of creative fun!Tel: 03-3446-49771-18-4 Ebisu, Shibuya-kuSPIRALSpiral is a multi-purpose cultural center that hosts a variety of events from contemporary art and design exhibitions, to dance and theater performances, concerts, fashion shows, and eve parties. Something is guaranteed to be happening whenever you go!Tel:03-3498-11715-6-23 Minamiaoyama, Minato-kuCha no MaA very stylish cafe adorned with mid-century furniture and chandeliers. Their menu is quite tasty as well!Tel: 03-792-9898Kangyo Bldg 6th Fl1-22-4 Kamimeguro, Meguro-kuKuro HitsujiA restaurant specializing in “Genghis Kahn cuisine,” a Mongolian inspired Japanese lamb dish. With an interior designed by Ichiro Katami, your stomach and your eyes are guaranteed satisfaction.Tel: 03.5457.22551-11-6 Kamimeguro, Meguro-kuLocation: Omotesando (Omotesando Sta./ Gaien-Mae Sta.)Day by DayFrom tableware to stationary and small accessories, this store has everything that is fabulous. Be careful. I always spend too much money here.Tel: 03-6892-10103-7-10 Kita Aoyama, Minato-kuDETAILA treasure trove of imported and original small and enchanting things.Tel: 03-5474-07082-28-3 Sendagaya, Shibuya-kuF.O.B COOPI love this store. Just think of it as the equivalent of anthropologie. But they also have a great little cafe where you can rest in between your shopping.Tel: 03-5770-4826CI Plaza 2nd Floor2-3-1 Kita Aoyama, Minato-kuFORM ASH + BARNOffers a great line-up of prefab houses and designer kitchens. They recently completed a home in my neighborhood and I love walking by it! The furniture in their showroom is stunning.Tel: 03-5775-6412-3-23 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuKaguraIf you are looking for high-quality wooden furniture, you’ll want to check out Kagura first!Tel: 03-3797-17005-9-5 Minamiaoyama, Minato-kuSEMPREIf you favor modern designs in any way, SEMPRE will have something for you. They have original collections of furniture and home accessories, as well as some imports.Tel: 03-5464-56555-13-3 Minamiaoyama, Minato-kuWise WiseAn interior design/coordination shop. I’ve often dropped in just for inspiration. They have the most amazing sample rooms!Tel: 03-5467-70035-12-7 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuKINOAn adorable little shop with antique-style lamps, coffee tables, mirrors, and anything else your antique heart desires.Tel: 03-5485-86702-3-11 Shibuya, Shibuya-kuKisoartechBeautifully crafted wood furniture and small home furnishings with a distinctly Japanese feel.Tel:03-5775-15133-38-11 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuWinged WheelA fantastic stationary store stocked full of awesomely designed business cards, letters, and wedding invitations. And prices are surprisingly reasonable!Tel:03-5785-07194-5-4 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuWood You Like CompanyThis is a great little shop that specializes in natural wood furniture. But I especially like their small goodies like wooden cube lamps, bookends and plates.Tel: 03-5468-00145-48-1 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuARCHITECTURECollezioneArchitect: Tadao AndoCompleted: 19896-1-3 Minamiaoyama, Minato-kuDior OmotesandoArchitect: SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima / Ryue Nishizawa)Completed: 20035-9 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuLouis Vuitton OmotesandoArchitect: Jun AokiCompleted: 20035-7 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuPrada Boutique AoyamaArchitect : Herzog&de MeuronCompleted: 20035-2-6 Minamiaoyama, Minato-kuWatari-Um Art MuseumArchitect: Mario BottaCompleted: 19903-7-6 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuTO EATLotusEstablished in 2000, Lotus was responsible for igniting a wave of cafes (later know as the ‘cafe boom’) that popped up in Tokyo in the years to come. Designed by Ichiro Katami.4-6-8 Jingumae, Shibuya-kumontaukOpening in 2002, montauk was born as an antithesis to the branding of the famous Omotesando street. It was designed by Ichiro Katami.Tel: 03.5486.59286-1-9 Jingumae, Shibuya-kuLocation: Meguro (Gakugeidaigaku Station)SHOPSBaden BadenOne of my all-time favs, Baden Baden features work by undiscovered Japanese designers…and there is some really beautiful stuff in their shop!Tel: 03-5722-37792-31-7 Chuocho, Meguro-kuGALLERY.SUsed furniture and accessories shop.Tel: 03-3791-55945-18-20 Kamimeguro, Meguro-kuGEOGRAPHICAEncompassing an entire building, GEOGRAPHICA is a treasure trove of used antiques from the late 1800s and early 1900s. They also have a media library and restaurant, which means you could spend hours there!Tel: 03-5773-1141-25-20 Nakamachi, Meguro-kuMeisterI really admire this shop for their diverse collection of items, from furniture to tea cups and face wipes, that you just don’t find in other stores. They also host artist exhibitions!Tel: 03-3716-27674-11-4 Meguro, Meguro-kuModernicaRetailer of classic modernist furniture.Tel: 03-3792-19501-1-3 Takaban, Meguro-kunonsenseThis shop gets its name from their eclectic selection of furniture, fabrics, and lighting.Tel: 03-3794-04691-17-9 Chuocho, Meguro-ku–Kakinokizaka TakumiCustom and ready-made warm wooden furniture with a modern, minimal twist.Tel. 03-5731-79914-10-30 Kamimeguro, Meguro-kuTO STAYClaska HotelA boutique hotel that went under the knife and emerged with a brand new look, which is fantastic if I might add, earlier this year. Rates range from about $120 to $900/night. They also have good deals for weekly residences.tel 03.3719.81211-3-18 Chuocho, Meguro-kuLocation: Roppongi (Roppongi Station)ARTGallery Yume no KatachiA gallery devoted strictly to the life and works of Shiro Kuramata, one of the most important and influential Japanese industrial designers.1-8-4 Nishiazabu, Minato-kuMori Art MuseumSituated at the top of the 54-story Mori Tower, Mori Art Museum, with no permanent collection of its own, hosts exhibitions devoted to contemporary Asian art and international exhibitions. The view alone is worth it!Tel. 03-5777-86006-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-kuNational Art Center TokyoDesigned by Japan’s star-architect Kisho Kurokawa, this is the largest museum in the country. Make sure you eat at Salon de The Rond, which sits atop a gigantic rotunda.Tel. 03-5777-86007-22-2 Roppongi, Minato-ku