Kobe sightseeing

Kobe is a top destination for shopping due to the several large malls around the city. Although the best-known is Kobe Harborland umie, one of the biggest is AEON MALL Kobe Kita. Located in the north part of the city, it spans 60,000 square meters and features enough parking for 4,000 vehicles. Since the mall opened in November 2006, it has been a popular choice for affordable products ranging from food, liquor, and snacks to cosmetics, clothing, and accessories. The AEON Store The mall is named for the AEON supermarket, where customers can find a vast array of everyday goods like food, cleaning products, personal care items, and souvenirs. The supermarket’s own brand is called TOPVALU. It sells numerous high-quality but cost-effective products, including candies, cosmetics, and beverages like sake and shochu. The brand recently began selling draft beer — which quickly became a bestseller. Made from European hops, it has a delicious flavor but is available for a low price. Buying in Bulk Many Kobe residents make the trip up to AEON MALL Kobe Kita to buy supplies in bulk. DAISO 100 Yen Store is ideal for bulk purchases, particularly stationery, confectionary, and household supplies. However, the biggest draw…