Hakubundo

Honolulu


For over 100 years, Hakubundo has been selling books in Japanese and books in English about Japan in Honolulu. Their magazine racks have been a vital connection to home for generations of people in the local Japanese community. Today, this modern shop still sells books and magazines, as well as high-quality Japanese pens and other stationery.


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