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Thanks for this advice. It looks like I may need to plan a side trip to Kobe!

Thank you! I may have to fit in a side trip to Kobe. But do any of the better known companies have showrooms or shops in Tokyo or Kyoto?

Hi! I've been intermittently on the forum when questions arise. Now I'm headed to Japan and need advice on the best places (with reasonable prices) to buy pearls. I'd prefer to expand my hunt beyond Mikimoto. Specifically, I'm looking for huggie earrings and a tin cup necklace. Akoyas are...