Maruzen - Kyoto Main Store

Maruzen Kyoto Main Store is a historic bookstore situated in the basement of Kyoto BAL. It features an extensive collection of books alongside a curated selection of Japanese stationery, including fine pens, Bibliophilic notebooks, memo pads, and zipper book cases.

Viewers express great enthusiasm for the stationery offerings, frequently sharing their excitement for popular Japanese items like custom fountain pens and Hobonichi planners. Stationery enthusiasts also connect over the easy temptation to overspend while bookmarking the store for future Japan travels.