Last updated: November 17, 2025
Experience Japan’s Finest Craftsmanship
at JAPAN RAIL CAFE LOS ANGELES
November 14 (Fri) – November 16 (Sun)
Tokyo Central Torrance (PCH) Store
The popular pop-up event JAPAN RAIL CAFE LOS ANGELES returns this fall—bringing the artistry of Tsubame-Sanjo, Japan’s world-renowned metalcraft region, right here to Torrance!
Discover beautifully crafted goods made by master artisans in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture. Each item is carefully handmade using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. These are not mass-produced products—they’re authentic works of craftsmanship specially imported for this event.
What is Tsubame-Sanjo?
Located in central Niigata Prefecture, Tsubame-Sanjo is celebrated across Japan and around the world as a “craftsmanship capital.”
Formed by two neighboring cities—Tsubame and Sanjo—this area is home to exceptional metalworking skills that blend centuries-old tradition with modern innovation. From precision kitchen tools to elegant cutlery and homeware, Tsubame-Sanjo’s creations embody the perfect balance of functionality and beauty.

In addition to the artisan crafts, visitors can also enjoy travel information for Eastern Japan and the Hokuriku region, as well as a selection of official JR (Japan Rail) goods available for purchase.

Special Offer: Get Exclusive JR Goods!
During the event, guests who purchase food or drinks at Pasta Stories or Onodera Ramen inside the Tokyo Central PCH food court will receive a special JR merchandise gift—while supplies last!
Don’t miss this limited-time opportunity to take home a piece of Japan’s travel culture.
Note: Product availability and event details are subject to change without notice. Supplies are limited.

📅 Date: November 14 (Fri) – Nov 16 (Sun)
📍 Location: Tokyo Central Torrance (PCH) Store
3665 Pacific Coast Highway, Torrance 90505


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