People often ask me where to buy raw food in Japan? Fresh and organic veggies, where to buy raw nuts and oils, superfood and equipment etc. This is a list of shops, farms and places where I often buy my food. I will add more links every time I find something new. Please feel free to contact me if you know nice places in Japan and want to share it in this page. Thank you 😉
Surviving in Japan: Where to Buy Raw Food
- Online shop for Raw vegan in Japan Lohas! www.rawfood-lohas.com , theyhave page in Rakuten as well www.rakuten.co.jp/rawfood/
I often buy here chia seeds, flax seeds, grains for sprouting and other. They sale amazing raw cacao and raw cacao butter from a famouse company Big Tree Farm. I bought my dehydrator in this shop too. This shop is located in Hokkaido and they have raw cafe there. - Online shop www.livinglifemarketplace.com/ is located in Okinawa. They have nice raw food cafe, shop, making classes and events. I order chia seeds, flax seeds, Irish moss and hemp seeds.
- www.iherb.com
This is american shop, but shipping to Japan is crazy cheap. I dont know how they could make this, but cost is only 4$. This is website where I buy so many goods every month! Unfortunatelly, the following items are not allowed to be imported into Japan: Kelp, Hoodia, Aloe, (except aloe vera), Vanilla, Flour, Barley, Corn meal, Raw Rice, Nuts, Seeds, Raw Beans, Products containing Hemp, Pet Foods, Pet Supplements. Be carefull, if your order value exceeds 16500 Yen, you will be charged for Customs duty and taxes. 10 kg (22 lbs.) or less per line item is allowed for personal import. - Alishan. This is Organic Center in Japan. They have a very nice online shop in english: store.alishan.jp/
- Dry fruits, nuts and seeds you can buy in Ameyoko steet, but you can order them online as well: http://www.rakuten.co.jp/kojima-ya/
- You can find a lot raw food here http://.rakuten.co.jp/ (fresh fruits, nuts, seeds, oils etc)and of course check Amazon http://www.amazon.co.jp/
- Organic veggies directly from farm, delivery service from eco-villige: http://www.konohana-family.org/for-non-japanese-speakers/
- Natural farming in Japan. Cosmos farm delivery service
- Organic food: http://alter.gr.jp/
- Natural Harmony http://www.naturalharmony.co.jp/
- Culta Farm organic http://farm.culta.co.jp/
- Organic Farms Market Earth Day Market near Yoyogi park. Location (address): Keyaki Namiki zelkov avenue, Yoyogi Park (Yoyogikamizonocho / Jinnan 2-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Day: One Sunday every month (may be held at other venues) Time: 10:00–16:00
website: http://www.earthdaymarket.com/ - Farmer’s Market at UNU is a farmer’s and local market that is located right around the United Nations University in Tokyo. Fresh organic veggies and fruits. Open: Every Saturday and Sunday from 10 to 4 p.m. near Aoyama station. Address: Tokyo, Shibuya-ku, Jingumae 5-53-70 website: http://www.farmersmarkets.jp
- Organic Irish Moss in Japan:
http://www.organicseaweed.jp/ - Fresh raw red beets. Box 10 кг (they don’t sell less). Send fax with your name and address to farmer: 03-3583-1738 You will pay on delivery 6000 yen.
- Here is a very nice organic beets, you can order 3kg for 2,500 yen from November to April: http://www.kempo-shop.com/
- Organic veggies from farmers to your home. You can choice size and amount of box. Bugrass Farmers http://kagirohi.shop-pro.jp/
- Fresh young coconuts you can find online or sometimes in local veggies shop or big markets in Tokyo (Nissin, National Azabu) . I often buy them online:
and at online shop Ai Thailand - Fresh Kale in Japan. There’re two seasons for kales: the former is June to August, the latter is October to middle December. I often buy frozen kale juice and fresh kale from Hokkaido: Online shop Masuda http://item.rakuten.co.jp/masudaseed/987984/#987984 or http://shop.masudaseed.com/shop/item_list?category_id=2924
Yoshitomo farm has Fresh organic kale and nice raw yacon syrup: http://e-yoshitomo.com/ - Natshell Online shop for vegans. Here you can find chia, hemp and flax seeds, fresh kale and kale chips, nuts, dates, superfood and more: http://www.rakuten.co.jp/natshell/index.html or http://www.natshell-japan.com/
- Colon hydrotherapy in Tokyo. It’s 18,900 yen for 40-45 minutes….so crazy, right??! But its nice to make it maybe twice a year at list. Life Clinic Colon Hydro Center. http://www.xn--pcka3d5a7l461rvl1bkkap56m.com/
- Reishi mushroom from Hokkaido (if you have stress or depression, its nice medicine for you) http://www.hokkaido-reishi.net/
- Pine nuts oil from Russia (cold pressed) http://www.anastasiajapan.com/
