Shiodome is a central business district that presents loads of shopping and dining opportunities, among other attractions. With plenty of skyscrapers, you can dine at some of the Sky restaurants that offer a breathtaking view of Tokyo you will never forget here at Shiodome.
Shopping at Caretta Shiodome
Located in the Dentsu Building, Caretta Shiodome is a shopping and dining centre that has some unique stores. There is a musical theater, and even a museum on advertising.
With lots of restaurants, you are bound to have unique dining experiences as some of them offer a marvelous view of the Tokyo Bay area. The Sky View on the 46th floor allows you to have a panorama view of Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Skytree, and the Rainbow Bridge, which will create a memorable trip for visitors.
Spot information
- Spot name: Caretta Shiodome
- Street address: 1-8-2 Higashi-shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-7090
- Access: About 6 minutes’ walk from Shiodome Station
Other Shopping Complexes in Shiodome
Shiodome City Center
This is another one of the high-rise buildings in the area, from which you can have a wonderful view of the city skyline, while dining at one of the Sky View restaurants. There are also a variety of clinics, and some specialty stores selling chocolates and Japanese confectionery respectively.
Spot information
- Spot name: Shiodome City Center
- Street address: 1-5-2 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- Access: About 7 minutes’ walk from Shiodome Station
Nippon Television Tower (Nittere Tower)
If you are a big fan of Nippon Television’s (NTV) dramas and animes and other broadcastings, then head over to Nittere Tower. There is Nittereya, which is a shop selling all sorts of NTV goods.
For those fond of Studio Ghibli, or Howl’s Moving Castle in particular, you will be delighted to know that there is the Nittere Dai Tokei (Nittere Great Clock), designed by Hayao Miyazaki himself. The clock springs to life a few times a day, so, make sure to check the performance schedule beforehand, and catch the clock in action!
Spot information
- Spot name: Nippon Television Tower
- Street address: 1-6-1 Higashi-shimbashi, Minato, Tokyo 105-0021
- Access: About 3 minutes’ walk from Shiodome Station
Shiodome Shopping Mall
Wing Shimbashi
An underground shopping mall, Wing Shimbashi is directly connected to Shimbashi Station with easy access to Shiodome. There are many affordable shops here selling women’s fashion and so on. There is a bookstore and also a supermarket that carries a wide range of imported foods.
Spot information
- Spot name: Wing Shimbashi
- Street address: East Entrance Chikagai No. 1, 2 Shimbashi, Minato, Tokyo 105-0004
- Access: About 8 minutes’ walk from Shiodome Station, and 2 minutes’ walk from Shimbashi Station
Shopping around Shiodome Station
PLAZA Shiodome Sio Site Shop
Situated in the underground shopping area connected from Shimbashi to Shiodome, this interesting shop sells loads of imported products such as cosmetics, stationery, hair accessories and even snacks. You can also find Where’s Wally and Barbapapa official goods here.
Spot information
- Spot name: PLAZA Shiodome Sio Site
- Street address: 1-5-25 Higashi-shimbashi, Minato, Tokyo 105-0021
- Access: About 5 minutes’ walk from Shiodome Station, and 3 minutes’ walk from Shimbashi Station
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