Going stationery shopping in Tokyo? Choose from these multi-story department stores, boutiques, cafes, and more. (Text by Himanshu Dutta; Image credit: @kakimori_tokyoshop/ Instagram)
This famous 12-story shop has a separate department for every stationery you can think of. (Image credit: @itoya_official/Instagram)
Spread over 7 floors, Hands sells a little bit of everything, including a wide range of stationery. (Image credit: ハンズHands/Facebook)
Kakimori's warm interiors come with carefully selected stationery, where you can also get customised notebooks. (Image credit: Kakimori)
The global flagship store comes not just with stationery, but also coffee, home appliances, clothing, and more. (Image credit: Muji Global)
Bungubox specialises in unique and masterfully crafted Japanese-made fountain pens. (Image credit: @bungubox_japan/Instagram)
Focusing on traditional stationery, Kyukodo has been selling calligraphy brushes and incense since 1663. (Image credit: ginza.jp)
Loft is a lifestyle department store that offers a range of younger stationery brands from Japan. (Image credit: loft.co.jp)
By purchasing a bite at Bunbougu Cafe, you can use every stationery item they have, with a few things on sale as well. (Image credit: @bunbougucafe/Instagram)