Ceramics shop bonton. near Hanshin Ashiya Station is closing with last day at end of February and a thank-you sale

The tableware shop “bonton.”, located near Hanshin Ashiya Station, is reportedly closing on Friday, February 28, its final day of business.

 

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↑A post from the official “bonton.” Instagram account. The second installment of its closing appreciation sale will be held from Friday, February 21 through its final day of business on Friday, February 28.

↑The exterior of B-BLOCK ASHIYA, where “bonton.” is located

↑The first floor of the same building is home to “Bar 康平” (currently closed for renovations), while the neighboring building houses restaurants including “トラットリア ジョヴァンニ” and “居酒屋 をさむ.”

↑“bonton.” is on the right-hand side of the second floor, at the top of the stairs.

Here’s the map↓

The address is B.Block 2F, 10-10 Kōmitsu-chō, Ashiya, Hyogo.

What’s around “bonton.”

↑Head this way (east) and you’ll pass “Okonomi Life KAGITA” and other businesses on the way toward Ashiya Hondori.

↑Head the other way (west) and you’ll arrive in front of Hanshin Ashiya Station.

↑Head this way (north) and you’ll find “トラットリア ジョヴァンニ” in the neighboring building. Farther along are “芦屋 串揚げ こぱん,” the izakaya “宿六,” and Naruo-Mikage Line.

↑Head the other way (south) and you’ll soon reach the elevated tracks of the Hanshin Main Line. Pass underneath them and you’ll find places such as “欧風カレー keitan.”

bonton.

Finally

It’s sad to see a shop that has been in business for more than 18 years since opening in September 2006 close its doors… Whether you’ve visited before or have always been curious, why not stop by for its “first and last sale”?