Takeya is commonly known as "the Purple Building" because the entire building is painted purple. Many visitors to Ueno make time to shop here, since most products are very cheap and there is a huge variety to choose from, including cosmetics, electronics, Japanese snacks, watches, and branded clothing and bags, all at steep discounts. If your purchase total reaches the required amount, you can also claim an 8% tax refund.
Takeya Purple Building map
The store has 9 buildings in total, each selling different types of products. It's a good idea to check the building layout first so you don't waste time figuring out which building has what while shopping.
Main Building A (9 floors)
1F: Snacks, Japanese tea
2F - 3F: Watches, bags
4F: Electronics
5F: TVs, computers, laptops
6F: Electronics
7F: Cameras, cosmetics
8F - 9F: Massage chairs
Main Building B (8 floors)
1F: Food
2F: Shoes, belts, men's clothing
3F: Bags, sunglasses
4F - 6F: Men's clothing
7F: Travel bags, sports shoes
8F: Household goods
Ladies Building (8 floors)
B1F: Supplements
1F: Medicine and herbal remedies
2F - 3F: Cosmetics
4F - 6F: Women's clothing
7F: Jewelry, accessories
8F: Shoes, bags
Home Accessories Building (5 floors)
1F: Food, vegetables, fruit
2F: Alcoholic beverages
3F - 5F: Bedding, such as pillows, blankets, and beds
Furniture Building (6 floors)
B1F - 4F: Furniture and home decor, such as sofas, TV stands, curtains, kitchenware, cushions, and rugs
Furniture Building 2 (4 floors)
1F: Household items, soap, shampoo, toothbrushes
M2F: Phone stands, shoe boxes
2F: Wardrobes
3F: Art and craft items
Building 5 (2 floors)
2F, 3F: Office furniture
Building 7 (2 floors)
1F: Bicycles, pet supplies
2F: Furniture showroom
Building 8 (2 floors)
1F: Stationery
2F: Exhibition space
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A huge selection of items to choose from
Discounted snacks
The highlight: Tax Refund
Product prices in the store already include 8% tax, so once your purchases reach the required amount, you can claim a tax refund. Tax refund counters are located at:
Main Building A: 2F, 3F, 5F
Main Building B: 3F, 5F
Ladies Building: 4F, 8F