23-1 Koya-cho, Yamatokoriyama, Nara Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Kochikuya is a unique souvenir shop located in Yamatokoriyama, known as the "City of Goldfish." This charming shop offers a wide array of goldfish-themed goods, from toys and stationery to snacks, making it a perfect spot to find memorable gifts. Adjacent to the shop is the "Goldfish Scooping Dojo," where visitors can try their hand at the popular game of goldfish scooping for a small fee. Whether you're a goldfish enthusiast or simply looking for a fun and quirky experience, Kochikuya is a must-visit when exploring Yamatokoriyama. The shop is located along the quaint Konyamachi street, adding to its nostalgic appeal. It's an ideal place to experience a unique aspect of local culture and enjoy a lighthearted activity.