KYOTO TSUTAYA BOOKS — Attraction in Kyoto

I felt discriminated today.

I came in today with my fiancé to buy some presents for my baby and the lady at the check out counter was super racist!!! She wouldn’t look me in my eyes and was very short. When I went to pay for my items she snatched my passport and card from my hands.

This is so disgraceful.

Another customer that was being served next to me, I’m guessing was a local was looking at my fiancé and I in disbelief and shame that we were being treated this way.

People travel from all over the world to explore and experience your beautiful country and culture there is no need to be so hateful, our trip this last two weeks has been very disappointing we are noticing that being of colour we are treated very differently.

I really hope this worker finds it in themselves to find peace and not poison beautiful japan

Overall very beautiful shop and very...

Kyoto TSUTAYA BOOKS is a beautifully designed bookstore and cultural space, like a smaller version of the Ginza Six location. Beyond books, it has art, toys, fountain pens, inks, stationery, bags, and even gallery areas, plus a café for reading or journaling. It’s inside Kyoto Takashimaya S.C. [T8], on the 5th–6th floors—just take the escalator or elevator up after entering the T8 glass tower (connected underground to Kawaramachi Station). A hidden gem for book and...

A bookstore at the 5th and 6th floor in the middle of Kyoto There's a selection of different products and it also holds free exhibitions inside The staff was lovely and introduced me to the current exhibition, from the artist's works to her career. The shopkeeper also adviced me to visit the Kyoto kyocera museum which I probably wouldn't have otherwise and I can't thank her enough for that as I loved the...