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100 Yen & 300 Yen Shop in Tokyo & Vicinity 100 Yen & 300 Yen Shop in Tokyo & Vicinity 東京及び近郊の100円&300円ショップ JNTO-TIC, Sep. 2019 Daiso Can Do Seria 3COINS ダイソー 100 Yen キャンドゥ 100 Yen セリア 100 Yen スリーコインズ 300 Yen ­ has stores nationwide and offers a wide ­ is famous for its own store brand "Do! ­ offers stylish and cute products which ­ especially provides hair accessories and Shop range of products. STARS". are targeted at women. daily lifestyle goods. https://www.daiso-sangyo.co.jp/ https://www.cando-web.co.jp/ https://www.seria-group.com/ https://www.3coins.jp/ Area Seibu Shinjuku Pepe Store Shinjuku Subnade Store Shinjuku Marui Annex Store Shinjuku LUMINE EST Store 【large-scale store】 ・ Yasukuni-dori Street Underground Walkway ・ Shinjuku Marui Annex 4F ・ Shinjuku LUMINE EST 3F ・ Seibu Shinjuku Pepe 8F Shinjuku Subnade 3, 1 Kabuki-cho, 3-1-26 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku 3-38-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku (1 min. walk 1-30-1 Kabuki-cho, Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku-ku (6 min. walk from JR Shinjuku Sta. East Exit) from JR Shinjuku Sta. East or Central East Exit) Shinjuku (5 min. walk from JR Shinjuku Sta. East Exit) (2 min. walk from JR Shinjuku Sta. East Exit) ・ 03-6380-6263 ・ 03-5363-0312 ・ 03-3202-1160 ・ 03-5312-6656 ・ Mon. - Sat. : 11:00 - 21:00 ・ Mon. - Fri. : 11:00 - 22:00 ・ 11:00 - 22:00 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 Sun. & national holidays : 11:00 - 20:30 Sat. Sun. & national holidays : 10:30 - 21:30 Harajuku Store Shibuya Inokashira-dori store Daikanyama Address Dixsept Store Shibuchika Store (3COINS OOOPS!) ・ Takeshita-dori Street, Village 107 2F ・ World Udagawa Bldg. B1F ・ Daikanyama Address Dixsept 3F ・ Shibuya Chikagai Underground ShoppingRoad Shibuya / 1-19-24 Jingu-mae, Shibuya-ku 36-6 Udagawa-cho, Shibuya-ku 17-6 Daikanyama-cho, Shibuya-ku 2-2-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku (2 min. walk from JR Harajuku Sta. Takeshita Harajuku ＆ (6 min. walk from JR Shibuya Sta. Hachiko Exit) (1 min. walk from Daikanyama Sta. North Exit) (1 min. walk from JR Shibuya Sta. Hachiko Exit) Exit) surroundings ・ 03-3461-2122 ・ 03-6416-1403 ・ 03-3461-1283 ・ 03-5775-9641 ・ 10:00 - 22:00 ・ 11:00 - 20:00 ・ 10:30 - 21:30 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 LUMINE Ikebukuro Store (3COINS+plus) Sunshine Store Ikebukuro Higashi-guchi Ekimae Store Ikebukuro Marui Store 【large-scale store】 ・ LUMINE Ikebukuro 5F ・ Sunshine City Alpa B1F ・ FLC Bldg. 1-2F ・ Ikebukuro Marui 4F 1-11-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku 3-1 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku 1-22-2 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku 3-28-13 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku (1 min. walk from JR Ikebukuro Sta. South Ikebukuro (8 min. walk from JR Ikebukuro Sta. East Exit) (1 min. walk from JR Ikebukuro Sta. East Exit) (5 min. walk from JR Ikebukuro Sta. West Exit) Gate) ・ 03-5396-4630 ・ 03-5952-5355 ・ 03-5944-8889 ・ 03-5954-8174 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 ・ 10:00 - 22:00 ・ 11:00 - 20:30 ・ Mon. - Fri. : 11:00 - 21:30 Sat. Sun. & national holidays : 11:00 - 21:00 Daiso Can Do Seria 3COINS ダイソー 100 Yen キャンドゥ 100 Yen セリア 100 Yen スリーコインズ 300 Yen Echika fit Ueno Store (3 COINS OOOPS!) Asakusa Rox Store Ueno Ameyoko Store Asakusa Ekimise Store 【station yard store】 ・ Ueno Ameyoko ・ Echika fit Ueno B1F ・ Asakusa Rox 4F ・ Asakusa Ekimise 5F 4-2-8 Ueno, Taito-ku Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Ueno Station yard Ueno & 1-25-15 Asakusa, Taito-ku 1-4-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku (2 min. walk from JR Okachimachi Sta. North 3-19-6 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-ku (8 min. walk from Asakusa Sta.) (1 min. walk from Asakusa Sta.) Asakusa Exit) ・ 03-6803-0579 ・ 03-5827-1905 ・ 03-5830-7760 ・ 03-3831-8180 ・ Mon. - Fri. : 08:00 - 22:00 ・ 10:30 - 21:00 ・ 10:00 - 20:00 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 Sat. Sun. & national holidays : 09:00 - 21:00 DECKS Tokyo Beach Store Wanza Ariake Store Venus Fort Store Diver City Tokyo Plaza Store 【large-scale store】 【large-scale store】 ・ DECKS Tokyo Beach Island Mall 4F ・ Palette Town West Mall Venus Fort 1F ・ Diver City Tokyo Plaza 4F ・ TFT East Bldg. 2F, 3-6-11 Ariake, Koto-ku 1-6-1 Daiba, Minato-ku 1-3-15 Aomi, Koto-ku 1-1-10 Aomi, Koto-ku (1 min. walk from Tokyo Big Sight Sta.) Odaiba (2 min. walk from Odaiba Kaihin Koen Sta.) (1 min. walk from Aomi Sta.) (5 min. walk from Daiba Sta.) ・ 03-5530-0118 ・ 03-6426-0662 ・ 03-6426-0657 ・ 03-5579-6759 ・ 10:00 - 19:30 ・ 11:00 - 21:00 ・ 11:00 - 21:00 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 Arcakit Kinshicho Store 【large-scale store】 * The store includes "wanawana KURASHI", which sells Akihabara Store Marui Kinshicho Store Yaesu Chikagai Store ideal products as souvenirs from Japan. ・ Arcakit Kinshicho 7F ・ 3-3-10 Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku ・ Marui Kinshicho 4F ・ Yaesu Underground Shopping Mall Other 2-2-1 Kinshi, Sumida-ku (5 min. walk from JR Akihabara Sta. Denkigai 3-9-10 Kotobashi, Sumida-ku South Spot 1, 2-1 Yaesu, Chuo-ku (1 min. walk from JR Kinshicho Sta. North Exit) Exit) (1 min. walk from JR Kinshicho Sta. South Exit) (1 min. walk from Tokyo Sta. Yaesu South Exit) ・ 080-4123-9824 ・ 03-3525-8650 ・ 03-6659-6681 ・ 03-3548-3503 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 ・ 10:30 - 20:00 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 Giga Funabashi Store Shin-Yokohama Prince Pepe Store Aeon Laketown Kaze Store Yokohama PORTA Store (3COINS+plus) 【large-scale store】 【large-scale store】 【large-scale store】 ・ Shin-Yokohama Price Pepe 4F ・ Yokohama PORTA B1F ・ Giga Funabashi 6F 3-4 Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, ・ Aeon Laketown Kaze 3F 2-16 Takashima, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, 1-6-3 Hon-cho, Funabashi-shi, Chiba Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 4-2-2 Laketown, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama Kanagawa Vicinity (3 min. walk from JR Funabashi Sta.) (2 min. walk from JR Shin-Yokohama Sta. (1 min. walk from JR Koshigaya Laketown Sta.) (1 min. walk from JR Yokohama Sta. Central North Exit) Gate) ・ 047-410-1251 ・ 048-934-3396 ・ 045-473-4060 ・ 045-441-5471 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 ・ 09:00 - 22:00 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 ・ 10:00 - 21:00 Note : Stores written above are selected ones which have easy access to the stations. There may be more than one store in some areas. All information is based on data as of Sep. 2019 and is subject to change without notice. Ⓒ 2019 Japan National Tourism Organization. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. .
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