A hip way to walk in Kyoto, explored in five topics. | feature

A hip way to walk around Kyoto, explored in five topics.

Porter Classic, ,Graphpaper, ,new style residences built before the end of the Shifu era (esp. in Kyoto and Osaka prefectures)Kyoto in 2020 is going through major changes, paying tribute to its history while embracing the new. Kyoto in 2020 is about to undergo major changes, incorporating the new, while paying tribute to its history. This city, which is in a constant state of renewal, is always full of omoroi (interesting things). However, the board of directors stretched across the basin is endlessly wide, and there is an overabundance of information. So, HOUYHNHNM's has created a hip guidebook for enjoying Kyoto 120%. Fashion, gourmet food, sake, bathhouses, hotels, each genre is different, but they are all full of originality, and they are all very hot. Get ready to update to KYOTO 2.0 for the day when you can say "Yes, let's go to Kyoto" again.

Photo_Masao Inoue (TAND), Mami Nakashima

Text_Risa Kosada

Edit_Shun Koda

01 FASHION Fashion is going global!

Kyoto is known for its sightseeing, but shopping is just as exciting. Select stores, vintage clothing stores, and general merchandise stores all have a distinct "uniqueness" about them. While the convenience of shopping while lying in bed is great, shopping on foot is the hippest thing you can do. The stores in Kyoto, where so many cultures and languages intersect, give you the global feeling of traveling all over the world.

lloomm." Kyoto's hall of fame for its hard-and-flexible selections.

In addition to domestic brands such as "FINGERIN," "Midorikawa," and "DAIRIKU," the select store, which was renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse, features imported brands such as "Dries Van Noten," "MARNI," and "EDWARD CRUTCHLEY. In addition to domestic brands such as Dries Van Noten, MARNI, and EDWARD CRUTCHLEY, there are also imported brands such as Dries Van Noten, MARNI, and EDWARD CRUTCHLEY. The lineup is a mashup of all kinds of culture, including mode and street, and every time you pick up a rack, styling ideas rain down on you. This is a key store that cannot be ignored when discussing Kyoto fashion.

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Address: 244-1 Nabeya-cho Shimogyo-ku, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City
Phone: 075-354-0373
Hours: 12:00 - 20:00 Closed on Wednesdays
Instagram:@lloomm_kyoto_official

HOMIES." The finest vintages bought from all over the world.

Vintage items greet you from the doorstep at HOMIE'S, one of the Kansai's leading vintage clothing stores in terms of quantity and quality. Mr. Kuwabara, a skilled buyer, picks out a lineup that transcends the boundaries of genres and borders, including Euro and American items. Of particular note is the lineup of vintage items, including Levi's. Each item has its own story to tell. Each item has its own story, making shopping enjoyable as you listen to it. This style of shopping, where you can enjoy not only shopping but also "talking about things," is probably an endangered species, just like vintage.

HOMIES.
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Address: 406 Dainichi-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City
Phone: 075-212-5575
Hours: 12:00 - 20:00, open year round
Instagram:@homies_kyoto

VOU / Stick We are not just a general store! It is a chic spirit that we deal with.

Original caps, T-shirts, and shopping baskets found in supermarkets ....... The store and gallery "VOU / Stick" is too good to be described as a "general store. Original items, zines, junk found at flea markets, and other mind-blowing items occupy every nook and cranny. If you are in search of Kyoto souvenirs and chic souvenir bananas, you must visit this place overflowing with humor and sense!