Tsutaya Bookstore, Kyoto Okazaki

This Tsutaya Bookstore is situated in the concert hall of the ROHM Theatre Kyoto, in the Okazaki area in Kyoto. The Culture Convenience Club which operates TSUTAYA shops nationwide established this Tsutaya Bookstore as one of their themed commercial facilities proposing a new lifestyle. They provide here a special space for books and art in their bookshop cafe on the first floor, and also a café and restaurant on the second floor, with a gallery on the third floor.

Their book collection offers a wide variety of specific topics linked to Kyoto, along with foreign language books introducing Japanese culture, and various art books. Book specialists who are experts in their fields carefully select interesting books that enrich people’s lifestyle and display items related to the themes. The shop offers as well many Japanese art and craft works, mainly selected from Kyoto.

An adjacent Starbucks Coffee provides a quiet space to sit and enjoy a coffee and snack, while reading books selected from the shelves on the first floor. The Kyoto Modern Terrace restaurant on the second floor is a perfect setting for great dining and drinking opportunities offering seasonal ingredients from Kyoto. Their relaxing terrace seats overlook the seasonal view.

After your reading time, you can stop by the Book & Art Galleria on the third floor. They always host artistic exhibitions including items related to performances at the concert hall in ROHM Theatre Kyoto and unique books selected by book specialists.