Todays video is a tour of one of my favourite stores in japan book off it sells loads of manga, books, games, and the best part is is that it is all really cheap. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Construction of the 3 stories from above ground 1 story below ground story building was completed in august, 2016. Top 5 english bookstores in tokyo 2014 edition a guide to the metropolis international book world. Shirokanedai station is served by the tokyo metro namboku line station number n02 and the toei mita line station number i02, and lies 1. The one in shirokanedai, this one has the largest selections of foreign books. Check out the best properties to stay in shirokanedai, tokyo and get best deals on more than 1 international hotels on makemytrip only. Gaien nishidori, popularly known as platinum street. A 4minute walk from subway station shirokanedai, sheraton miyako hotel tokyo features a spa, indoor. Depending on where youre going, you might find some mobile phones on sale as well. How to get from tokyo haneda airport hnd to shirokanedai station by train, bus. Happoen garden, shirokanedai minato, tokyo japan travel.
Secondhand english books 3 secondhand foreign books are found on 3rd floor. Tokyo narita airport nrt to shirokanedai station 9 ways to travel. Tokyo metropolitan teien art museum shirokanedai 2020. Book off is a chain that buys and sells used goods. We found great results, but some are outside shirokanedai. We hope youll join the conversation by posting to an open topic or starting a new one. As of november 1, 2007, the population of shirokanedai is 10,001. Im only interested in mainstream fiction and nonfiction so its only about general stock. Restaurants near shirokanedai station, shinagawa on tripadvisor. We cover all the basics including things to do in tokyo, how to get from narita airport to tokyo, which jr rail pass to choose, getting a sim card and pocket wifi. Konon katanya, book off di shirokanedai ini paling banyak bukubuku berbahasa inggrisnya dibandingkan dengan book off cabang lain.
Ten minutes from meguro station in tokyo, happoen is a serene traditional garden whose name means beautiful from any angle, with ancient lanterns, bonsai trees and a carp pond. Retro game shopping map book off tokyo and yokohama. Sit back for a wild show of lasers, lights, robots, dancers, dinosaurs and other uniquely japanese weirdness. Good day also buys books from readers, and tends to offer better prices than the ubiquitous book off chain. Sheraton miyako hotel tokyo in tokyo, japan expedia. In 2011, tokyo began to enforce the organised crime exclusion ordinance, which makes it a crime for businesses or individuals to deal with the yakuza. This particular branch will moisten the eyes of expat book lovers across tokyo, as it houses whats left of the gargantuan collection of used books that were previously based in the book off in shirokanedai. The station has two underground side platforms on the fourth basement b4f level, serving two tracks shared by both tokyo metro namboku line and the toei. According to minato, as of november 1, 2007, the population in the neighborhood is 14,840. Book off bargainhunting is really like a lottery, where you can get awesome deals, while some are just a total flop.
Shops can be found throughout japan, especially in large cities. Super book off bazaars is one of japans best kept secret for finding japanese toys and video games along with many household items, clothing, sports equipment, furniture, jewelry, electronics. Now handling over 40,000 international books, our company will drive forward to build an even stronger bond with. Kebetulan pada hari itu ada diskon 20% untuk english book. Shirokanedai tokyo japanvisitor japan travel guide. Thrift store in japan book off ukay ukay in japan youtube. The former neighborhood of shirokanedai shirokanedaimachi.
But, as long as you know where to look, the odds will be ever in you favor. Hotel tokyo, japan, miyako sheraton miyako hotel tokyo. In addition, one piece tower is within a walking distance of the property. Im familiar with the one in omiya and thats a good.
In tokyo, there is one big one in shibuya which also have clothes,bags and shoes. The shirokanedai book off has quite a nice little cafe in it, where i sat for a while, and, to my great astonishment, the downstairs had a huge selection of books in english. Wall to wall toys and video games from past to present. Book the sheraton miyako hotel tokyo stay at this 4star businessfriendly hotel in tokyo. Tokyo japanese garden lovers private tour with nationallylicensed guide. Best of all, good day books is privately owned, and supporting a momandpop bookstore is a worthy cause in this age of. Shirokanedai shirokanedai station is located on the tokyo metro namboku and toei mita lines in the meguro ward of tokyo meguro being home to several attractions, some of them are situated close to shirokanedai station. No shipping cost, no hustle, several million variety of titles, less price than others. Located in shirokanedai, where greenery and affluence abound, our miyako hotel is a. There have been an ongoing refurbishment for several years to bring the hotel out of the 80s into the. Where to buy cheap english books in japan tokyo cheapo. Book off super bazaar huge secondhand recycle shop in.
Book your tickets online for tokyo metropolitan teien art museum, shirokanedai. The cheapest way to get from tokyo narita airport nrt to shirokanedai station costs only. For a pleasurable stay, plan your trip to tokyo hotels with availability of nearby attractions and famous localities. Ada satu lantai yg isinya bukubuku berbahasa asing. We cover all the basics including things to do in tokyo, how to get from narita airport to tokyo, which jr rail pass to choose, getting a sim card and pocket wifi to find why we started this site, check out the tokyo cheapo manifesto. Shirokanedai news newspapers books scholar jstor december 2009 learn how and when to remove this template message. The 10 best indoor things to do in shirokanedai on a rainy. Granted, i havent visit every book off and ive only been back several months but ive lived in quite a few places in kansai and kanto so i am basing my opinion on my experience plus i asked a few japanese about buying english books in book off and so far they all say there are none. Flexstay inn shirogane tokyo is about a 10minute walk from meguro train station.
The only book off selling english books is in shiroganedai. This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. Second hand book store good day books in gotanda tokyo cheapo. For example, shirokane house is located at 42, shirokanedai, minatoku, tokyo, and 5 min walk to shirokanedai st. Now a major carrier of international books of bookoff japan shirokanedai, tokyo, aug. Bookoff carefully checks broughtin items when purchasing them from customers to make sure its quality.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. After the purchase, the items are cleaned thoroughly to remove even small dirt. If you had to recommend one branch of book off in the tokyo, which one would it be. Five minutes walk south of good day books, just across the river is the gotanda branch of usedentertainment megachain book off. Top 5 english bookstores in tokyo 2014 edition shibuya. Tokyo haneda airport hnd to shirokanedai station 7 ways to. Im taking this on a different angle, and looking at where else you can buy things that you would not ordinarily expect.
Its basically a 2nd hand book, video game, toy, and magazine store that. Shirokanedai is an area in minato ward, tokyo, just east of jr meguro station. Probably the largest book off in the tokyo area, but much of the floorspace is devoted to items such as audiovideo media, clothes, toys and electrical appliances, all used. What type of room can i book at sheraton miyako hotel tokyo. Highly rated activities for a rainy day in shirokanedai. But what they handle the most of is of course, true to their name, books. My favorite english bookstores in tokyo japan today. The main shopping street of shirokanedai, platinum street, is off megurodori street, starting from the. Im not sure quite how this book off in a quiet, obscure little tokyo neighbourhood should have come by so many. Now handling over 40,000 international books, our company will drive forward to build an even stronger bond with the community. Now you can order japanese books not found at the store. Reserve your stay at sheraton miyako hotel tokyo and enjoy luxury. The 10 best restaurants near shirokanedai station in. With over 750,000 readers each month, tokyo cheapo is the site of choice for value hunters who want their yen to go further in tokyo.
Hiroshi sato has launched a new project featuring an expanded international book section in bookoff shirokanedai store. The accommodation is situated in the center of tokyo, just off shounji temple. Shirokanedai is a primarily upmarket residential district located in the south western corner of minato ward. Long story short, this is a book off map book off book off is one of the greatest stores i have ever been to. Tokyo notice board free english magazine japan free english weekly magazine in japan with classified ads,events,jobs,entertainment,accommodation information. Shirokanedai is a highly affluent district of minato, tokyo. Our friendly staff will always help you to do great shopping here in japan. Happoen garden shirokanedai 2020 all you need to know. Enjoy instant benefits like our best rate guarantee, mobile checkin, free wifi and earn free nights only when you book directly on. Kemudian kami naik tokyo metro namboku line ke shirokanedai. This page was last edited on 8 january 2019, at 18. Theres enough articles on the internet on where to buy retro video games in akihabara. There are 3 major book offs that you should know about if you are an avid reader living in tokyo.
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