ecute Shinagawa

Step inside the central gate area of JR Shinagawa Station to find the shopping zone "ecute Shinagawa". This expansive, 2-floor zone is home to some 100 different shops. The store types range from fashion and food to daily goods, souvenirs and so much more to keep you on your toes.

One spot drawing crowds from all across the globe is Atelier Ukai, a boutique seller of cookie tins packed so sweet they almost look like jewelry boxes. Also recommended are KASHO SANZEN, created by the maker of Sendai’s famous Hagi no Tsuki, and Jiyugaoka Hachi no Ie, the spot for Japanese confections that are all about the four seasons.

After shopping for souvenirs, step in and indulge in the delectable feast of tastes that await. Tsubame Grill DELI is renowned for its juicy hamburg steaks and offers carefully prepared bento boxes that reflect the craftsmanship of a long-established favorite. Another popular spot is Shinagawa Hioki, a Japanese dining restaurant operated by a beloved izakaya that has been part of Shinagawa Station since 1982. It serves set meals in the morning and afternoon, and in the evening, expertly prepared dishes that pair perfectly with beer.

SMITH is another select shop garnering all the buzz for its globally beloved stationery designs and goods. This shop is a direct store of the stationery maker DELFONICS, showcasing an array of quality products. Together with PORTER STAND, the concept store of Yoshida Kaban, which specializes in made-in-Japan bags and accessories, visitors here will find impeccable design, exceptional functionality and all the irresistible flair of an authentic Japanese brand.