Tokyo
Restaurant
2024.10.23
The second IMAMI shop will open in the Tokyu Plaza Ginza Lotte Duty Free Ginza, specialising in carefully selected wines, whiskies and Japanese sake from the premium range, as well as traditional Japanese craft sake vessels such as Edo faceted glass.
The second shop, this one, offers a carefully selected selection of ‘sake representing Japan’, including Japanese whisky and rare Japanese sake, as well as a range of glasses from the traditional Japanese craft of Edo-kiriko (Edo faceted glass), which are a welcome souvenir from Japan.
Whiskies include a wide range of traditional, well-established brands as well as rare items from up-and-coming distilleries.
Edo faceted glass, a traditional craft representing Tokyo’s Edo (present-day Tokyo), has been selected from a wide range of excellent products, from shot glasses to Inoguchi, Tokuri and vintage glasses, all of which are highly prized as souvenirs. From long-established craftsmen led by leading Japanese masters to new makers leading the next generation, you can enjoy beautiful gems backed by outstanding craftsmanship.
| Location: | Tokyu Plaza Ginza 8F, 5-2-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo |
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| Opening hours: | 11:00-21:00 |
| Closed:: | 1/1 and irregularly once a year (in accordance with the facility) |
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Countrywide
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Ohanami
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Event
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Tokyo
Art
Event
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Shiga
Travel
Event
Culture
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SAKURA
Event
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Tokyo
Event
Culture
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Food
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