Kappabashi - Asakusa, Tokyo

Kappabashi-dori, also known just as Kappabashi or Kitchen Town, is a street in Tokyo between Ueno and Asakusa which is almost entirely populated with shop devoted to wholesale kitchenware shops. You can find any kitcheware you desire from crockery, rice cookers, coffee dispenser, knives, grills, indeed everything you need to set up a restaurant, including the realistic-looking plastic replica of dishes that are use to attract customer to restaurant windows.

Pictures by MSW

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