Kinokuniya Bookstore - Seattle

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525 S Weller St
Seattle, WA 98104
Kinokuniya is the largest bookstore chain in Japan, with 56 shops around the country, in cities such as Osaka, Kyoto and Sapporo. Overall, it has more than 80 stores in Japan and overseas.

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Jen S.
10/8/2025

A bit different from its NYC counterpart as it's located within a food market with a Seattle tax price point. Drinks are not allowed in the store and guests must park their drinks by the front....

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Symantha F.
8/1/2025

I came here earlier today to look for a gift and got accused of stealing because "the way i pivoted made me look so suspicious". i've gone here a few times before and saw a section i haven't...

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Royal P.
7/10/2025

I know there's Kinokuniya everywhere but this is one of my favorite places in Seattle. Every time I come here, there's something new. There's a lot of cute merch (plush, blind boxes, figurines,...

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Bo L.
9/19/2025

I've been shopping at Kinokuniya since the old Uwaji's when it was upstairs. I normally have great service in which staff will walk me to the product and look at the inventory in the system....

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Kenneth K.
5/7/2025

Amazing Japanese bookstore inside Uwajimaya. So many great books and novelty items at reasonable prices with friendly staff. They have two floors, so be sure to take a bit of time to check the...

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