Tokyo Day 7 Part 3 — Gothic Lolita, Marui One, Marui Young Shinjuku

After our lovely visit to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (Tokyo Day 7 Part 2), we visited Marui Young, a fashionable department store in Shinjuku, with 4 floors dedicated to Gothic, Lolita and street fashion. A Marui department stores are identified by its logo which looks like 0101. Maru means circle and i or ichi means [...]


Tokyo Day 6 Part 1 — Takeshita Dori, Harajuku

Yesterday we went to the ginkgo-lined avenue Icho Namiki at Aoyama (Tokyo Day 5 Part 1) before heading over to Akihabara for a spot of shopping (Tokyo Day 5 Part 2). Today we explored the two main shopping streets of Harajuku -– Takeshita Dori for the young and funky) and Omotesando if you’re into branded [...]