Bo L.
9/19/2025
This is my go to for minimalist aesthetic, unique, and well made goods. They often carry brands like Hasami, Upstate Stock, and local designers. The aesthetic is beautiful and really well...
KOBO
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604 S Jackson St
Seattle, WA 98104
KOBO, located in Seattle's Japantown since 1995, offers a curated selection of unique gifts, art, and home goods, celebrating both traditional and contemporary Japanese craftsmanship. Their diverse inventory includes items such as Hasami porcelain, lacquerware, textiles, and artistic prints, appealing to both local shoppers and art enthusiasts alike.
In addition to retail, KOBO hosts workshops and demonstrations, enhancing the community's engagement with artisanal practices. Noteworthy events have included Urushi lacquer demonstrations and ongoing exhibitions that showcase artists and their creative processes.
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Eva M.
9/18/2025
Many visitors and shoppers tend to have an emotional connection to Kobo, formerly known as Higo. I am one of those people who calls it Higo, before I will remember it is in fact Kobo now. Higo is...
Erica R.
9/27/2024
Lovely gift shop in the Japantown / Chinatown / International District area that offers an array of apparel and textiles, art, houseware and decor, and even the random novelty items. My mother...
Sara H.
2/25/2024
Everything in this store is so beautiful! It's expensive but each product feels curated and purposeful. They have a great selection of Japanese home goods, jewelry, clothing, and books. This is a...
Ten Sushi S.
12/15/2022
which translates from Japanese as "artist's workspace," is an artisan gallery featuring Japanese and Northwest fine crafts. KOBO Many Japanese crafts have a long history, and many of them make you...
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