ShopTohoku.com helps businesses in Japan affected by the earthquake and tsunami of 2011 reach customers around the world by providing e-commerce and business development services.

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We not only sell products from businesses in Northeastern Japan (the Tohoku region) and other regions affected by the earthquake and tsunami of 2011, but our activity helps to teach these businesses how to reach global markets.

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International Shipping

We offer international shipping via Japan Post's low-priced standard airmail and Express Mail Service (which includes tracking and insurance to most countries).

Customers are responsible for any import or sales taxes. Feel free to contact us with any questions about shipping.

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Read more about Tohoku

The Tohoku regions as well as other regions affected by the 2011 disaster are recovering, but the recovery process is a long one. Still, these regions have much to offer in terms of both wonderful, well-made products, travel opportunities, and a rich cultural heritage.

Are you based in one of these regions? Share your experiences with us! Submit an article here.

  • Otsuchi Recovery Sashiko Project Lecture

    2012/10/07

    On the first anniversary of the Otsuchi Recovery Sashiko Project, the nonprofit operator Terra Renaissance, organized a lecture and conference.

  • Otsuchi Recovery Sashiko Project

    2012/10/06

    The Otsuchi Recovery Sashiko Project provides not only the material and financial support to the people of Otsuchi, one of the coastal towns in Iwate that was devastated by the Tsunami, but also practical support by creating jobs for residents who have lost so much.

  • Kesennuma Kuwacha Eitoku

    2012/09/28

    Kesennuma Kuwacha – About the origin of Kesennuma Kuwacha (Mulberry Tea): Blazing a New Path to the Future