Markets and independent shops in Yurihonjo

Markets and independent shops in Yurihonjo

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   Conbini Sato

   コンビニ佐藤

   Convenience store. Sells fresh fruit, local gifts, and post cards.

   Closed · opens 6 am

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   Hottoin Chokai

   ほっといん直売所

   Sells fresh and canned vegetables and gifts for tourists, such as postcards and t-shirts.

   Closed · opens 9 am

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   Lawson Station

   ローソン・由利本荘矢島店

   Convenience store with ATM. For late night shopping, people from Yashima and Chokai go here, because it's the only option.

   24 hours

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   Mingei Saito

   民芸さいとう

   Sells crafts, food and drink from the region. For example, the shop sells many lacquer dishes and containers made in Akita, as well as local brands of sake and kiritanpo.

   Mon-Sat 08:30-18:30, Sun 09:30-18:30, closed 1st and 3rd Wed of each month

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   Nishime Rest Area

   道の駅にしめ

   This rest area has a restaurant, gift shop, vending machines, and a large parking area. The gift shop has a large selection of local and regional foods, t-shirts, and crafts.

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   Sairando

   菜らんど

   Sells fresh and canned vegetables and gifts for tourists such as postcards and t-shirts.

   In-season vegetables may be cheaper than at local grocery stores

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   Saison Fugetsu

   セゾンふうげつ本荘店

   Dessert store. Sells pieces and entire cakes, cream puffs, and other sweets.

   09:30-19:00, closed 1st and 3rd Tue of the month

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   A-Coop

   Ａコープ鳥海

   Grocery store. Also sells local alcohol.

   Closed · opens 9 am

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   Daily Yamazaki

   Ｙショップ・鳥海店

   The only convenience store in Kawauchi.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Yurihonjo (CC BY-SA 4.0).