{"id":12909,"date":"2015-01-18T15:28:25","date_gmt":"2015-01-18T14:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/?p=12909"},"modified":"2025-01-31T11:07:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T10:07:04","slug":"japanese-district-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/japanese-district-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Paris Hidden \u2018Little Tokyo\u2019 District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris\u2019 Japanese district, often referred to as \u2018Little Tokyo,\u2019 is a small triangle around Rue Sainte-Anne, bordered by Avenue de l\u2019Op\u00e9ra and Rue de Richelieu. It may be a relatively recent addition, with roots tracing back to the 1960s, but it has blossomed into a true reflection of Japanese culture. If you&#8217;re looking to explore this hidden gem, here are all my tips.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23065\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23065\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23065\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/paris-tokyo.jpg\" alt=\"paris tokyo district\" width=\"640\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/paris-tokyo.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/paris-tokyo-475x452.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23065\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Welcome to the Japanese district!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How to Get to the Japanese District?<\/h2>\n<p>The district lies just in front of the <em>Pyramides<\/em> metro station, on lines 7 and 14, but it can also easily be reached from the Palais Royal Mus\u00e9e du Louvre station on lines 1 and 7 and the Quatre-Septembre station on line 3.<\/p>\n<p>Bus lines 21, 27, 29, 39, 68 and 95 also make some stops near the district.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1zh0TmOVlFLXbA9bdQXXwRaRwi_plTI6G\" width=\"620\" height=\"480\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Rue Sainte-Anne<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21133\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/resto-rue-sainte-anne-higuma.jpg\" alt=\"Higuma rue Sainte-Anne Restaurant\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the many restaurants of Sainte-Anne Street (Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chatelp\/685921763\/in\/photolist-23BwDi-23FVU5-7JnyhX-K53w2N-zCjv13-BX582k-5ngH1w-71pLcP-JbA6Xm-LXfxzp-Wn2o3t-2evCv8E-c44xxE-dKuAWi-JXReDw-LXfwTK-o3HqJ7-dJ1Zid-hWBaS-Vk7rcg-6HMRtu-V2YMkk-6QzGjn-o3JmsP-abtuzr-7122pC-egbDS-6ZS82C-ddgW9-6ZScYE-6ZS9Eu-JiKQWA-HwDj8V-VUEcg-6ZNbCa-Vhs6UY-UZ7H61-6QhpZe-S5BTQa-bWCwuV-egfPA-6QmvqJ-6QhpUt-Sd3Bfu-R2FshM-6ZSmY5-6ZSmKA-okcPRK-omXVVH-Reiyt5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pierre Ch\u00e2tel<\/a> under <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-NC-ND 2.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This street forms the heart of the district, cutting through with Japanese restaurants offering distinct specialties and plenty of souvenir shops.<\/p>\n<p>The vibrant, surreal atmosphere will transport you to Japan in just a few steps.<\/p>\n<p>Exploring this street is a dive into a different culture altogether.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Passage Choiseul<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23062\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23062\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-2.jpg\" alt=\"Passage Choiseul\" width=\"620\" height=\"1101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-2-267x475.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-2-577x1024.jpg 577w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Passage Choiseul<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Built between 1825 and 1927, it is now the longest of all covered passages in Paris.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be able to access it from the entrance located in the rue des Petits Champs and walk for 190 meters in a pathway lined with high arcades under a glass roof, among shop and restaurant windows from the entire world, though still mostly Asian.<\/p>\n<p>The passage is open to the public Monday through Saturday, from 8am to 8pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/covered-passages-paris\/\">7 of my favorite covered passages in Paris, captured in photos<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23061\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23061\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23061\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-1.jpg\" alt=\"Passage Choiseul\" width=\"620\" height=\"1101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-1-267x475.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passage-choisseul-1-577x1024.jpg 577w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Passage Choiseul<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Grocery shopping at Kioko<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13056\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13056 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/japanese-noddles.jpg\" alt=\"japanese noddles\" width=\"620\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/japanese-noddles.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/japanese-noddles-475x355.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Noodles&#8230; but not only! (Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/st3f4n\/2729831108\/in\/photolist-5ae6FA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DocChewbacca<\/a> under <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Want to bring some of the classics of Japanese cuisine back home with you?<\/p>\n<p>Go to Kioko, and you will find everything you\u2019ll ever need: soba and udon noodles, rice, kidney beans, sake, matcha and gyokuro teas, mochi, and all the basics of Japanese gastronomy.<\/p>\n<p>Even though a larger budget may be needed, the wide choice of ingredients and typical bento meals make it a must-visit for any visitor who wants to discover products of Japan.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 46 rue des Petits-Champs, 75002 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Souvenir shopping at Cool Japan<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21117\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21117\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/maneki-neko.jpg\" alt=\"Maneki Neko (chat porte-bonheur)\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21117\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">For authentic souvenirs of Japan, without leaving France!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to bring back a souvenir from your visit to Little Tokyo, Cool Japan is definitely the shop you\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n<p>The items, which are directly imported from Japan, are as varied and diverse as can be. From traditional clothing for men and women to typical decorative objects like darumas, manekinekos and kokeshi dolls, to dishes covered in gold leaf, you\u2019ll have Japan at the literal tip of your fingers.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 45 rue Sainte-Anne, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Visiting Junku the Japanese bookshop<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21134\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21134\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/junku-librairie.jpg\" alt=\"Junku bookshop\" width=\"620\" height=\"391\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Librairie_Japonaise_Junku,_18_Rue_des_Pyramides,_75001_Paris,_May_2015.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sonia T. 360. \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a> under <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/deed.en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nothing better to dive into Japanese culture than a detour by a bookshop, right?<\/p>\n<p>Located slightly outside of the rest of the district, the Junku bookshop offers a wide range of magazines, books and mangas, both in French and in Japanese.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking for a new novel to read or just admiring the well-kept shelves, you will always find a warm and welcoming atmosphere there.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 18 rue des Pyramides, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Aki Boulangerie: for the pastries<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23044\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/aki-boulangerie.jpg\" alt=\"Aki Boulangerie\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/aki-boulangerie.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/aki-boulangerie-475x267.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be able to find all kinds of Japanese specialties like kabuki, dorayaki, mochi, matcha and yuzu-flavored pastries in this half-French, half-Japanese fusion bakery.<\/p>\n<p>As it is very well-known in the district, it\u2019s sometimes crowded because of its success- for good reason, though!<\/p>\n<p>Also interesting to see are the Mochi Mochi sister shop a few buildings away, which obviously specializes in mochi, and the Aki Caf\u00e9, located a little higher in the rue Sainte-Anne, in which you can find the same pastries, as well as nice and warm Japanese dishes to go.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 16 rue Sainte-Anne, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p><b>Website:<\/b> <a class=\"western\" href=\"https:\/\/akiparis.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>https:\/\/akiparis.fr\/<\/u><\/a> (in French only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The Alley Op\u00e9ra: for the tea<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21122\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21122\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bubble-tea.jpg\" alt=\"Bubble tea\" width=\"620\" height=\"412\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bubble tea, the new key drink<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>No matter what your favorite type of tea is, you\u2019ll find everything you want in this tea house, which largely flaunts its use of organic ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>In the wide choice of cold and warm teas, you\u2019ll particularly appreciate the use of brown sugar, which delicately spices up the soft, tasty flavors of each drink.<\/p>\n<p>The Alley also offers a range of bubble teas, a Taiwanese drink with tapioca bubbles, to every customer\u2019s delight.<\/p>\n<p>Definitely a must for a delicious and relaxing break.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 55 rue des Petits-Champs, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p><b>Website:<\/b> <a class=\"western\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thealley.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>http:\/\/www.thealley.fr\/<\/u><\/a> (in French only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Stop by Coco<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/coco-bubble-tea.jpg\" alt=\"Coco Bubble Tea\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/coco-bubble-tea.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/coco-bubble-tea-475x267.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coco is a popular spot for Bubble Tea lovers, and this one in the Japanese Quarter is no exception.<\/p>\n<p>This lounge offers a wide selection of teas with tapioca pearls or other toppings such as fruit jelly.<\/p>\n<p>Each drink can be customized to suit your tastes, whether you prefer a classic milk tea or a fruitier option.<\/p>\n<p>The relaxed atmosphere of the place makes it an ideal stop-off for a refreshing drink between two cultural discoveries.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b>: 53 Rue des Petits Champs, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Discover HappyLemon<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23049\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-lemon.jpg\" alt=\"Happy Lemon\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-lemon.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-lemon-475x267.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HappyLemon stands out for its creative Bubble Teas, which have won over many fans.<\/p>\n<p>Located just a few minutes walk from rue Sainte-Anne, the shop offers unique options, such as their famous Bubble Tea with salted cheese or lemon flavors.<\/p>\n<p>This surprising mix of flavors creates a bold and innovative experience, ideal for those looking for something different.<\/p>\n<p>This is a popular address for fans of original drinks.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b>: 15 Rue de la Grande Truanderie, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Takara: for lunch<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21120\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21120\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sushi-3.jpg\" alt=\"Sushi\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21120\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sushis and other traditional courses&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It opened for the first time in 1958 and is therefore the oldest Japanese restaurant both in Paris and in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTakara\u201d means \u201ctreasure\u201d in Japanese, the name wholly makes sense when you discover the range of traditional dishes on the menu.<\/p>\n<p>From classics like sushi and sashimi to lesser-known but still tasty dishes, you\u2019ll doubtlessly find something for all tastes.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 14 rue Moli\u00e8re, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p><b>Website:<\/b> <a class=\"western\" href=\"https:\/\/www.takara-paris.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>https:\/\/www.takara-paris.com\/<\/u><\/a> (in French only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Happa Tei: for the takoyaki and okonomiyaki<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21132\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21132\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/plat-happa-tei.jpg\" alt=\"Happa Tei course\" width=\"620\" height=\"620\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sparklingsugar\/33754499686\/in\/photolist-TqLCLw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">celine<\/a> under <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-NC 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You\u2019ll have more than enough on your plate: Happa Tei specializes in takoyaki (stuffed pancake dough balls) and okonomiyaki (a sort of savory pancake).<\/p>\n<p>Despite prices sometimes being a bit high, you definitely won\u2019t be disappointed by the know-how and the incredible taste of these specialties just like in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss out on it if you want to live through an actually extraordinary culinary experience.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 64 rue Sainte-Anne, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p><b>Website: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/kintarogroup.com\/happatei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/kintarogroup.com\/happatei\/<\/a>\u00a0<u><\/u>(in French only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Restaurant Go Oun<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/go-oun.jpg\" alt=\"Go Oun Restaurant\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/go-oun.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/go-oun-475x267.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Restaurant Go Oun is a popular destination for lovers of fine Japanese cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>Offering an elegant and minimalist setting, Go Oun offers a menu featuring typically Japanese dishes, such as sushi, sashimi and tempura, prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b>: 14 Rue Th\u00e9r\u00e8se, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Restaurant Sapporo<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/saporro.jpg\" alt=\"Saporro Restaurant\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/saporro.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/saporro-475x267.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sapporo is an institution in the Japanese quarter, well known for its tasty ramen and hearty dishes.<\/p>\n<p>This restaurant is particularly popular with fans of Japanese noodle soups, whether miso, soy or curry.<\/p>\n<p>With a relaxed atmosphere and reasonable prices, Sapporo is perfect for a quick meal without sacrificing quality.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b>: 37 Rue Sainte-Anne, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Kodawari Ramen (Tsukiji): for the ramen<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21118\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21118\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21118\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ramen-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ramen\" width=\"620\" height=\"415\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21118\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The restaurant&#8217;s specialty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ramen restaurants are common in Paris, and many are competing for the first place, but Kodawari Ramen gets unanimous reviews.<\/p>\n<p>Come choose between traditional ramen and seafood ramen from the house, which will largely fill both your stomach and your desire for something foreign, all in a restaurant decorated like the old fish market in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that the restaurant is often crowded due to its success, and you may need to wait for a while before getting a table.<\/p>\n<p>However, the warm dishes and typical taste are largely worth it.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> 12 rue de Richelieu, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p><b>Website:<\/b> <a class=\"western\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kodawari-ramen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>https:\/\/www.kodawari-ramen.com\/<\/u><\/a> (in French only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>K-Mart Op\u00e9ra<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C0FUG7UICoJ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div 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nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C0FUG7UICoJ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Une publication partag\u00e9e par Kmart France (@kmartfrance)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>K-Mart Op\u00e9ra is the Asian supermarket par excellence in the Japanese Quarter.<\/p>\n<p>It is the ideal place for those wishing to buy fresh or dried Japanese ingredients to prepare their own dishes at home.<\/p>\n<p>Typical products include seaweed, soy sauces, imported snacks and other essential Asian condiments.<\/p>\n<p>K-Mart is also renowned for its selection of Korean products, making this shop a must-visit destination for fans of Asian cuisine.<\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b>: 4-8 Rue Sainte-Anne, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.k-mart.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">K-Mart Op\u00e9ra<\/a> (website in French)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Enjoy a break at Manga Caf\u00e9 Konbini<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FMangaCafeParis%2Fposts%2Fpfbid033PoqfX2pdRdX52xgoF3maJ7SDhz82oscckmvrcq1MhLWdE5fZoSCa7k6rjTycBiDl&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"498\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mangacafe.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Manga Caf\u00e9 Konbini<\/a> is a unique space that combines a love of manga with the chance to enjoy typical Japanese snacks.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the perfect place to relax and enjoy a gourmet break while discovering or rediscovering your favorite manga.<\/p>\n<p>As well as its extensive manga collection, the caf\u00e9 offers a variety of Japanese treats, drinks and self-service products, recreating the typical atmosphere of a konbini (Japanese convenience store).<\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b>: 61 Rue des Petits Champs, 75001 Paris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Fioko.shop, a Japanese figurine shop<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fioko-shop.jpg\" alt=\"Fioko.shop\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fioko-shop.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fioko-shop-475x267.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fioko.shop\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fioko<\/a> is a must for figurine collectors and fans of Japanese pop culture.<\/p>\n<p>The shop offers a wide range of figurines from Japanese manga, anime and video games, from classic models to limited editions.<\/p>\n<p>With two locations in the Japanese Quarter, Fioko allows fans to unearth rare pieces or expand their collection.<\/p>\n<p><b>Addresses<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>20 Passage Choiseul, 75002 Paris<\/li>\n<li>28 Rue des Petits Champs, 75002 Paris<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Buren Columns<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23064\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23064\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23064\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colonnes-buren.jpg\" alt=\"colonnes de buren\" width=\"800\" height=\"1421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colonnes-buren.jpg 800w, 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