hello,
does anyone have any recommendations on gem and mineral related
places to go in kyoto, yokohama, osaka or kobe?
thanks, cathy
hello,
does anyone have any recommendations on gem and mineral related
places to go in kyoto, yokohama, osaka or kobe?
thanks, cathy
Following are some of the more popular gem and minerals shops in
Japan:
In Osaka: Manabe Kobutsu Kenkyujo
1-10-9 Shimo Shinjo, Higashi Yodogawa-ku
Osaka City tel: 06-6322-6468
In Kyoto: Oe Riko Sha
1-110 Yamashita-cho, Tokiwa
Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
tel:075-873-5520
Gion Ishi
22 Higashi Gekko-cho, Nishi-no-kyo
Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
tel:075-841-2335
Crystal World
14-7 Nishi Iru Ishibashi-cho
Kawara-machi, Sangyodori
Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
tel: 075-257-3814
In Tokyo: Tokyo Science Co. Ltd.
5-8-2 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo tel:03-3350-6725
Hori Mineralogy Ltd.
4-13-18 Toyotama Naka
Nerima-ku, Tokyo
tel:03-3993-1418
Hokushin Koki Seisakujo
3-29-27 Kugayama
Suginami-ku, Tokyo
tel: 03-3334-7959
Hisui (Jade) Genseki Kan
4-5-12 Kita Shinagawa
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
tel: 03-6408-0313
Must visit: “Okachimachi Gem & Jewelry Town” The entire vicinity
around the Okachimachi train station, with “hundreds” of wholesale
and retail shops and offices. This is one of the gem centers of
Japan. Another is Kofu city about three hours from Tokyo by train.
Enjoy your trip.
Min Azama.