Hidden Hotspot Inside AEON Mall! Tsutaya Bookstore

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Introduction to Tsutaya Bookstore (TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE)

Tsutaya Bookstore (TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE) is more than just a bookstore; it is a space where you can experience culture and lifestyle. There are several branches throughout Japan, each with its own unique character. It is famous as a complex cultural space offering not only books but also music, movies, design, cafes, and various lifestyle products.

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1. Features of Tsutaya Bookstore

① A Space Beyond a Bookstore

Tsutaya Bookstore is designed not just to sell books but as a place to enjoy reading and culture. Inside the bookstore, there is a cafe where you can drink coffee while reading, and design and lifestyle products are also sold.

② Carefully Selected Books & Curation

Unlike other bookstores, Tsutaya curates books around specific themes. For example, books on design, travel, food, architecture, and other specific fields are gathered in one space to naturally attract readers' interest.

③ Lifestyle Products & Music, Movie Collections

Tsutaya Bookstore sells not only books but also various lifestyle products. There are high-end stationery, interior accessories, fashion goods, and some stores also sell music CDs and DVDs.

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2. Introduction to Major Tsutaya Bookstore Branches

① Daikanyama Tsutaya Bookstore (T-SITE, Tokyo)
• The most famous Tsutaya Bookstore, ‘T-SITE’ located in Daikanyama, is architecturally beautiful.
• Thanks to its stylish interior and quiet atmosphere, you can enjoy an emotional reading experience.
• Operated together with Starbucks, there are many spaces where you can read books while drinking coffee.

② Nagoya Tsutaya Bookstore
• You can also find Tsutaya Bookstore in Nagoya, located in large shopping malls or downtown areas.
• It curates and displays various lifestyle products as well as books, making it a great place to discover new tastes.

③ Fukuoka Tsutaya Bookstore
• ‘TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE TENJIN’ in Fukuoka is popular among art enthusiasts due to its large collection of design books and magazines.

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3. Tsutaya Bookstore’s Cafe & Space Utilization

Another charm of Tsutaya Bookstore is its operation combined with cafes.
• Starbucks & Tsutaya Collaboration: Some Tsutaya Bookstores operate in collaboration with Starbucks, allowing you to freely read while drinking coffee inside the bookstore.
• Quiet Atmosphere: Tsutaya Bookstore creates a quieter and cozier atmosphere than typical bookstores, making it ideal for spending long hours reading.
• Workspace Use: Some locations provide spaces where you can use a laptop, making it popular for those who want to study or work.

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4. Summary of Tsutaya Bookstore’s Attractive Points

✅ Luxurious Interior – A bookstore with emotional and stylish design
✅ Unique Curation – Discover a variety of books and products tailored to your tastes
✅ Cafe & Lifestyle Space – Used as a cultural space, not just a simple bookstore
✅ Relaxed Reading Atmosphere – Heal yourself by reading in a quiet environment

Tsutaya Bookstore is a place where you can experience culture and lifestyle beyond just buying books. If you want to spend your time leisurely during your trip to Japan, enjoying reading and coffee at Tsutaya Bookstore would be a great choice.