Pink Shopping Season Japan Independent Travel “Sakura Style” Mall Roundup
As the warm March breeze gently sweeps across the land of Japan, the dreamlike cherry blossoms bloom sequentially across the country. At the same time, during the cherry blossom blooming period, sakura also becomes a promotional highlight for many businesses, who ride the wave by playing up the “sakura card,” making all kinds of sakura-related products bestsellers. During this time of independent travel in Japan, you can not only enjoy the gorgeous cherry blossoms but also purchase various “seasonal” sakura-themed products at the malls. Come with us to check out these cherry blossom-filled malls!
Odakyu Department Store (ODAKYU)
Odakyu Department Store is a comprehensive mall with a typical Japanese style and one of Japan’s most representative department stores. It is located within Mitsukoshi in the globally renowned landmark “Ginza 4-chome,” offering a full range of goods, with numerous popular brands having their own dedicated counters. To welcome the arrival of the cherry blossom season, Odakyu Department Store has also launched various sakura-relatedproducts.
Location:
Odakyu Department Store Shinjuku Store 0160-8001 1-3-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo B2F of the Main Building = Food Section
l Recommended Sakura-Themed Products: Sakura Snacks
During the season when cherry blossoms are in full bloom, Odakyu Department Store launches flavor snacks themed around sakura. The exterior packaging is adorned with sakura motifs, while actual sakura-shaped treats lie within.
Period: February 18 ~ April 7, PM 5:00
l Brand Recommendation: The Body Shop
When the cherry blossom season arrives, the limited-edition sakura products and sets launched by The Body Shop have always been hot topics among loyal TBS fans. If you’re a TBS fan too, why not pick up a set?
