| 皆さん、こんにちは。 (Mina-san konꞌnichiwa!) |
| If you're coming to Japan, you need to visit the Japanese 100 yen shops. These shops are full of weirds goods and must-buy souvenirs. You can find them everywhere and everything only costs 100 yen. That's about 1 USD. Today, we will see all of the strange things you can find at the Japanese 100 yen shops. Let’s go! |
| Check out a 100 yen store. These are discount shops found all over Japan similar to dollar stores in the USA. They are great for travelers on a budget. |
| 百円均一のことお通称百均と呼びます。 |
| (Hyaku-en kinꞌitsu no koto o tsūshō hyakkin to yobimasu.) |
| “100 yen shops are commonly called “100-kin.” |
| 色々なものがあるし、とても安いので、 |
| (Iroiro na mono ga aru shi, totemo yasui node, |
| “There are many kinds of items and they are all inexpensive,” |
| たくさんお土産を買いたい時にオススメです。 |
| (takusan o-miyage o kaitai toki ni o-susume desu.) |
| “I’d recommend shopping here when you want to buy many souvenirs.” |
| They carry everything you can imagine. Fuzzy duck pens? All your pet supplies. Funky Japanese toys. All kinds of accessories. Cute masks and some weird ones. |
| お寿司の形をしたキーホルダーや |
| (O-sushi no katachi o shita kīhorudā yā) |
| “You can find many novelty goods like sushi-shaped key chains” |
| 食べ物の形の消しゴムなど、変わった物もたくさんあります。 |
| (tabemono no katachi no keshigomu nado, kawatta mono mo takusan arimasu.) |
| “and erasers which are shaped like food.” |
| Do you want some giant spiders? How about some insect jelly? 100 yen stores are perfect for your costume parties. |
| 季節のイベントの合わせた商品が店頭に並びます。 |
| (Kisetsu no ibento ni awaseた shōhin ga tentō ga tentō ni narabimasu.) |
| “Different products hit the shelves to match seasonal events.” |
| Are you going fishing? Or to the beach? You can find what you need on one of their many floors. |
| 大型の100円均一、百均には |
| (Ōgata no hyaku-en kinꞌitsu, hyakkin ni wa,) |
| “At large 100 yen shops,” |
| お洒落な雑貨もたくさん並びます。 |
| (oshare na zakka mo takusan narabimasu.) |
| “they carry stylish goods as well.” |
| There are thousands of random things to buy. A one-stop shop for souvenirs. Do you want to visit a 100 yen shop? Pretty cool, right? |
| If you visit Japan, you need to go to one of these stores. What would you buy at a Japanese 100 yen shop? Let us know in the comments. I'll see you next time. Bye-bye! |
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