Shops
Tsutaya
Books, music, and movies. on route 42 across from the okuwa shopping center.
Eiden
Electronics. on route 42 just before hashigui-iwa.
Matsuda Souvenir Shop
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Okuwa Shopping Center
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Wakamatsu-ya Bakery
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A-Coop Supermarket
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Money matters
As with most small Japanese towns, many businesses especially restaurants do not take credit cards. Be on the safe side and secure enough cash before heading into town.
That said, people with cards issued in Japan may be able to use ATMs these local banks:
Major international currencies may be exchanged at the Kushimoto Post Office 串æ¬éµä¾¿å± Kushimoto YÅ«bin Kyoku, located just off of Route 42 near the Lawson Convenience Store in Central Kushimoto. Be advised that they may not be able to exchange large sums of money Â¥50,000+.
As the case with the rest of Japan, most local post offices have ATMs that take major international cards and have English menus.