Nitori

Nitori (English website) is a furniture and interior store that mainly focuses on selling functional and reasonably-priced (mostly flat-packed) furniture; sort of like a small Japanese version of Ikea. In addition to furtniture, they also stock kitchenware, curtains, bedsheets, carpets and rugs, tablecloths, photo frames, etc.  Nitori in Akita city is located on Route 13, just past the Round 1 building and Toys-R-Us (if driving from Goshono/AIU). For detailed instructions on how to get there (including by bus), click here and scroll down to 'Akita' section.

Business hours: Mon-Fri - 10:00-19:00; Weekends and Public Holidays: 10:00-20:00