I spy a large pink sign with kawaii goodies inside. Welcome to Daiso ダイソー Japan! A dollar discount store that delivers unique value; one-of-a-kind items that you never knew you actually needed. This particular shop is located in Chiba prefecture, so you can easily drive up and right into a free parking space. Very convenient if you end up walking out with loads of shopping bags in hand. Pricing is simple. If the item does not have a price tag, you bet it’s an amazingly low price of 100yen plus tax! True for hundreds on hand. Otherwise, pay 200-500yen.
Jessica A Paje @jessica.paje
Originally from San Diego, California, I lived in Yokosuka, Japan, for 5 years. In 2010, I arrived with a new outlook on my future. Mainly, to refocus on family and let my curiosities take us to places we’ve only dreamt of. Along the way, we’d hopefully develop new friendships and simply collect ...