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Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU

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Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU is a specialty market located in the upscale Ginza district, designed to showcase the best products from Hiroshima Prefecture. The shop features an array of local delicacies including fresh oysters, okonomiyaki ingredients, sake, and citrus fruits like the famous Hassaku orange. Visitors can also browse traditional crafts such as Hiroshima-ori textiles and Kumano brushes. The interior is modern and inviting, with tasting stations and a small café area where you can sample regional snacks. It's a perfect stop for foodies and those seeking unique gifts, offering a genuine taste of Hiroshima without leaving Tokyo.

Don't miss

  • Sample fresh Hiroshima oysters and local sake at the tasting counter
  • Buy authentic okonomiyaki kits and sauces to recreate the dish at home
  • Browse handmade Kumano brushes and traditional Hiroshima-ori textiles
  • Pick up seasonal citrus fruits like Hassaku or lemons
  • Enjoy a quick bite at the café featuring Hiroshima-style snacks

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Ways to visit Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU

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Know before you go

  • The shop is small; visit during off-peak hours for a relaxed experience.
  • Credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
  • Look for seasonal limited-edition items that change throughout the year.
  • Don't miss the chance to try Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki ingredients, perfect for a souvenir.

A bit of history

Opened as part of a government initiative to promote regional products, TAU serves as a permanent exhibition and retail space for Hiroshima's specialties, helping to boost tourism and local economy since its establishment in the early 2000s.

Common questions

Is there a café or seating area?

Yes, there is a small café area where you can enjoy samples and light meals.

Can I buy Hiroshima sake here?

Absolutely, the shop stocks a variety of sake from Hiroshima breweries, including award-winning labels.

Are there English descriptions for products?

Some products have English labels, but staff are helpful and may assist with translations.

Is the shop suitable for children?

Yes, it's family-friendly, though space is limited. Kids will enjoy the free samples.

What payment methods are accepted?

Major credit cards and cash are accepted. Contactless payments may also work.

Can I find fresh oysters here?

Yes, fresh Hiroshima oysters are often available, especially during the colder months.

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