Great places for shopping in Kyoto in December (updated in 2024)

"A local store looks a bit like an appliance. There are various thermos cups and various Japanese snacks in the store, which can be used as a big purchase before returning home. And 5,000 yen is also tax-free."

"Chain store drugstores, compared to Osaka, often have tour groups crowded in to buy things, Kyoto's this seems more clean, you can go shopping to see the food, and help people buy things, very good things."

"I bought their white anti-allergy series of skin care products, and recently they launched the price of green bottles and brown bottles, which are not expensive, so I bought a set again this time, which is slightly cheaper than domestic ones."

"Okamoto kimono rental is the founding store of sightseeing kimono rental. It has been in business for 180 years. The store is near Kiyomizu Temple. There are many kimono choices and the age span is relatively large; from young people to elderly, there are suitable colors; basically you can pick your favorite kimono."

"Matcha hand letter shop and restaurant. Ordered a bowl of Matcha curry noodles, a bowl of Matcha noodles, a Matcha jelly and a Matcha wine. The taste of noodles is that there is no strong matcha flavor, especially the matcha curry noodles, which is basically the taste of curry. Taste it fresh. Next time you come, you may only order drinks and desserts. Matcha jelly is delicious. Matcha wine is three small cups, plus rice wine, wine and plum wine respectively. Wine and plum wine are still very good, sour and sweet. Alipay sent a few coupons for handwritten letters after checkout."

""Love sauce smile, wallet is jumping" here can be one-stop shopping, you can buy it if you want to buy it, the most convenient is to have Chinese shopping guide, when you go, you can go shopping, I don't know where to start, one small and very cute girl came to receive, I told her what kind of effective products I probably wanted. She introduced me very patiently and in detail. The attitude was very good. When I communicated with my companion, I said our local words, and she also heard it. This is only knowing that she is also a Chongqing girl. Oh, it’s really fate. This time I just talked about it. I can't stop it... Please see the last picture, how much things I bought, needless to say, I am very happy, thank you for that cute girl. Next time I come to Japan, I will come to you."

"I strongly recommend buying some products here. The store is relatively large, the items are relatively complete, and the waiters are friendly. The waiters mainly speak Chinese and English, but their service attitude is much better than that of ordinary drugstores."

"Visiting this temple can pray for knowledge and wisdom, in honor of the founder of this temple, a very wise man. The temple has amazing woodworking and traditional structures. We went on a flea market day and had a great time. There are lots of food, clothing, toys and other used goods for sale, even second-hand kimonos. I'm sure there's always something for you."

"I went to several stores and found that the price of laox is still very cheap, especially the discounted goods are a lot, but the camera is a bit expensive, and other cosmetics are slightly higher. But I still bought a cheap cup, it’s really cheap."

"Sun Drug Store Xinjingji Store is located in the middle of the new Beijing-level commercial street from the subway Sanjo exit. This store is actually very close to the three branches. However, this new Jingji store has the largest store and the most complete. Some items are only packaged on the shelf, so tell the clerk how many boxes you want directly at the counter checkout. Remember to buy shopping to reach 5400 to go through the direct on-site tax refund procedures, the tax refund form will be booked on the passport, you can ask for transparent adhesive stickers without staples and try to be on the same page."