A workshop/store opened in “2k540 AKI-OKA ARTISAN,” the place for monozukuri, or the Japanese art of making things, located underneath the elevated railway tracks between JR Akihabara and Okachimachi stations, through a collaboration between Mr. Keiji Kanagawa, a watch engraver, and Kyowa Co., Ltd. At the workshop, you can see the meticulous and artistic engraving of Mr. Kanagawa up close. The annexed store exhibits and sells a wide variety of selected watches made in Japan, including those using parts made by Kyowa, those decorated with Japanese traditional craftwork, and those born from Japanese craftsmanship. This is a special place for adults who are fanatical about watches. Enjoy the unique engraving of Mr. Kanagawa and the best of Japanese traditional techniques.
- TEL. +81-3-6803-2330 (FAX. +81-3-6803-2550)
- 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays or other holidays for 2k540 AKI-OKA ARTISAN.
- 5-9 2k540 ARTISAN F-1, Ueno, Daitou-ku, Tokyo, 110-0005, Japan
- 6-minute walk from Akihabara Station/4-minute walk from Okachimachi Station, both on the JR Yamanote Line 3-minute walk from Suehirocho Station on the Ginza Line
