Like a Dragon Ishin: Shops in Kyo Like a Dragon Ishin guide, tips
On this page of the guide to Like a Dragon Ishin is a summary of all the stores of the city of Kyo. You will what can you buy - crafting materials, medicines, weapons or pieces of equipment.
Last update: 08 March 2023
Kyo is the main location in Like a Dragon: Ishin and is divided into a number of districts. This page of the guide contains a list of all shops in Kyo. We have prepared a list of items for sale at each store - goods, weapons, crafting materials, medicines and others. This will make it easier to find the items you are looking for.
You can establish Bonds with some sellers - they are usually unlocked after your first purchase. The list of available Bonds can be found on separate pages of the guide.
- Ebisu Pawn Fushimi
- General Goods Fushimi
- Flour Miller
- Ichikura General Goods
- Fushimi Bar
- Tasshado Pharmacy
- Greengrocer
- Uorin Fish Market
- Bakumatsu Bob
- Mukurogai Arms Dealer
- Rakugai Arms Dealer
- Kurogane Smithing
- Fermented Goods
- Ebisu Pawn Rakunai
- General Goods Rakunai
- Rice Shop
- Brewery
- Don Quijote
- Shogoin Yatsuhashi
- Ecchudo Pharmacy
- Shinto Priest's Exchange
- Traveling Merchants
- Arena
- Gambling Den
- Mysterious Merchant
- Dead-Eyed Man
Ebisu Pawn Fushimi
District: Fushimi
Map link: Ebisu Pawn Fushimi
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Sweet Potato Shochu;
- Iron Scrap;
- Daifuku Mochi;
- Dried Rice;
- Nigirimeshi;
- Ointment - the cheapest medicine.
You can also sell your own stuff in this shop, but be careful about getting rid of equipment that can be useful for crafting or building relationships with NPCs.
General Goods Fushimi
District: Fushimi
Map link: General Goods Fushimi
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Ointment - the cheapest medicine;
- Sober Capsule;
- Doburoku
- Yokan;
- Ginkgo - you can also often find them in the Mibu and Gion districts (glowing points on the ground).
Flour Miller
District: Fushimi
Map link: Flour Miller
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Udon Flour - it is an ingredient of some dishes that can be cooked on the farm.
Ichikura General Goods
District: Fushimi
Map link: Ichikura General Goods
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Exquisite Cogwheel - crafting material;
- Precious Steel - crafting material;
- Vitality Pill - medicine;
- Ointment - medicine;
- Sober Capsule;
- Bait - useful in the fishing mini-game;
- Quality Bait - useful in the fishing mini-game;
- Iron Scrap - crafting material;
- Misshapen Screw - crafting material;
- Grape Wine;
- Doburoku;
- Sweet Potato Shochu;
- Umeboshi;
- Hattai;
- Ohagi;
- Udon Flour;
- Egg - you can also obtain single eggs from the hen house on the farm.
Fushimi Bar
District: Fushimi
Map link: Fushimi Bar
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Shaoxing Wine;
- Fushimi Refined Sake;
- Itami Sake.
Tasshado Pharmacy
District: Fushimi
Map link: Tasshado Pharmacy
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Vitality Pill;
- Passion Pill;
- All-Purpose Medicine - stronger medicine for 2,000 Mon;
- Sober Capsule;
- Fertilizer - you can use it on the farm;
- Udon Flour;
- Egg - you can also obtain single eggs from the hen house on the farm.
Greengrocer
District: Fushimi
Map link: Greengrocer
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Cucumber - this and other vegetables/fruits can also be obtained from the farm;
- Potato;
- Onion;
- Eggplant;
- Green Onion;
- Ginger;
- Hot Pepper;
- Strawberry.
Uorin Fish Market
District: Fushimi
Map link: Uorin Fish Market
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Sweetfish;
- Squid;
- Freshwater Eel;
- Electric Catfish;
- Thread-Sail Filefish;
- Tiger Prawn;
- Common Octopus;
- Conger Eel;
- Scorpionfish;
- Righteye Flounder;
- Softshell Turtle;
- Rainbow Trout;
- Salmon;
- Sea Bream;
- Stringfish.
Many species of fish (especially freshwater) can only be obtained by fishing and will not be available in the fish shop.
Bakumatsu Bob
District: Fushimi
Map link: Bakumatsu Bob
Type: DLC store
Bob offers items and bonuses related to DLCs. We have described this topic in more detail on a separate page: Bakumatsu Bob - DLC content.
The default list of DLC items and bonuses are:
- Shinsengumi Enjoyment Set;
- Ryoma Growth Support Kit;
- Sword Upgrade Materials Kit;
- Gun Upgrade Materials Kit;
- Third Division Armament Expansion;
- The Dragon of Dojima Skin;
- Japanese Swords & Cannons Set;
- Elite Generals Trooper Card Bundle;
- Snowcap Katana - this is a free DLC weapon for PlayStation players (PS4 or PS5);
- Poet Immortal Katana - this is a free DLC weapon for Xbox players (Xbox One, Xbox Series S or Xbox Series X).
Mukurogai Arms Dealer
District: Mukurogai
Map link: Mukurogai Arms Dealer
Type: shop
The default list of weapons and equipment is:
- Nameless Sword;
- Ivory Sword;
- Missilecutter;
- King of Beasts - this weapon appears later on and costs 3 Ryo 3,000 Mon;
- Light of Heaven - a great katana for 8 Ryo 4700 Mon;
- Shiranui - a great katana for 8 Ryo 4700 Mon;
- Cannon - it's a cannon that you can use with the Knowledge of Cannons skill;
- Odachi;
- Battle-axe - it's a great axe for 3 ryo 3,000 mon;
- Domestic Revolver;
- Watershot;
- Iron Grinder - this weapon appears later on and costs 3 Ryo 3,000 Mon;
- Cloudy Skies;
- Sturm und Drang - a great revolver for 8 Ryo 4700 Mon;
- Flame Rounds;
- Loincloth.
Rakugai Arms Dealer
District: Rakugai
Map link: Rakugai Arms Dealer
Type: shop
The default list of weapons and equipment is:
- Bundle Blade;
- Handy Blade;
- Radiant Drunkard - this is a more expensive weapon for 1 Ryo 3,750 Mon;
- Straight Spear;
- Imported Revolver;
- High Revolver;
- White Headband;
- Leather Breastplate;
- Loincloth;
- Leather Gauntlets.
Additional hint - Many weapons and Gear from this store have base stats. You can buy them cheaply and use them in crafting in the forge to produce higher quality items.
Kurogane Smithing
District: Rakugai
Map link: Kurogane Smithing (Crafting)
Type: shop and crafting
Here you can talk to two different NPCs. Chief Blacksmith doesn't sell anything, but you can talk to him to Craft, Enhance or Disassemble items.
The Materials Vendor sells crafting ingredients. His initial offer consists of:
- Iron Scrap;
- Misshapen Screw;
- Dead Branch;
- Quality Hide;
- Iron Hammer;
- Volcanic Rock Fragment;
- Lime Powder;
- Crooked Magnet;
- Lead Chunk.
The Materials Vendor's offer may expand as you level up the forge. He may offer rare crafting ingredients, though the most valuable ones of all you must still acquire yourself - for example, as quest rewards or from Battle Dungeon missions.
Fermented Goods
District: Rakunai
Map link: Fermented Goods
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Umeboshi;
- Natto.
Ebisu Pawn Rakunai
District: Rakunai
Map link: Ebisu Pawn Rakunai
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Nada Refined Sake;
- Iron Scrap;
- Konpeito;
- Precious Steel;
- Ointment;
- Special Bait - useful in the fishing mini-game;
- Top-grade Bait - useful in the fishing mini-game;
- Bone - you can bring these bones to Barking Dog near the shop (Substory #16).
You can also sell your own stuff in this shop, but be careful about getting rid of equipment that can be useful for crafting or building relationships with NPCs.
General Goods Rakunai
District: Rakunai
Map link: General Goods Rakunai
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Hattai;
- Rakugan;
- Orange;
- Persimmon;
- Fig;
- Roasted Chestnut;
- Ginseng - this is the rarest type of plant in the game. One ginseng costs 1 Ryo.
Obtaining ginseng from the farm is described in detail on the How to get Ginseng? page.
Rice Shop
District: Rakunai
Map link: Rice Shop
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Dried Rice;
- Nigirimeshi;
- Ohagi;
- Natto.
Brewery
District: Rakunai
Map link: Brewery
Type: shop
The store sells alcohols:
- Itami Sake;
- Itami Morohaku.
Don Quijote
District: Rakunai
Map link: Don Quijote
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Sweet Potato Shochu;
- Nada Refined Sake;
- Itami Sake;
- Fushimi Refined Sake;
- Doburoku;
- Vitality Pill;
- Ointment;
- Sober Capsule;
- Daifuku Mochi;
- Yomogi Manju;
- Konpeito;
- Bento Lunch Set;
- Koshi Bento;
- Inari Sushi;
- Dried Rice;
- Hattai;
- Ohagi;
- Rakugan;
- Yokan;
- Orange;
- Persimmon;
- Fig;
- Roasted Chestnut;
- Egg;
- Honey;
- Ginkgo;
- Out-of-season Plum;
- Umeboshi;
- Precious Steel;
- Exquisite Cogwheel;
- Iron Scrap;
- Misshapen Screw;
- Charcoal;
- Ceramic Sake Bottle.
Shogoin Yatsuhashi
District: Rakunai
Map link: Shogoin Yatsuhashi
Type: shop
The store sells:
- Shogoin Yatsuhashi (with Signature Handbag);
- Shogoin Yatsuhashi (48 pieces);
- Shogoin Shimo No Hashi (with Signature Handbag);
- Shogoin Manju (6 pieces).
Ecchudo Pharmacy
District: Rakunai
Map link: Ecchudo Pharmacy
Type: shop
The store sells medicines:
- Vitality Pill;
- Deluxe Vitality Pill - a very good medicine;
- Passion Pill;
- Deluxe Passion Pill;
- All-Purpose Medicine - a very good medicine;
- Deluxe All-Purpose Medicine - a great medicine that costs 3,500 Mon;
- Sober Capsule.
Shinto Priest's Exchange
The Shinto Priest will be standing next to the second shrine in Rakunai throughout the majority of the game, but you can check his offer only after purchasing items from the Shinto Priest's Exchange group with Virtue. The earliest you can get them is in chapter 4. Try to unlock them all to get access to the full offer.
District: Rakunai
Location - Interactive Map: Shinto Priest's Exchange
Type: shop
All of the items below are purchased with Virtue, not money. The offer includes:
- Platinum Plate - you can buy plates with Virtue and then, for example, sell them at Ebisu Pawn or use them in Trade Orders;
- Gold Plate;
- Silver Plate;
- Bronze Plate;
- Iron Plate;
- Noble Forest - you can buy several different kimono designs for Haruka;
- Tranquil Water;
- Sakura in Bloom;
- Lustrous Violet Star;
- Priest's Omusubi;
- Special Passion Pill;
- Special Vitality Pill - a strong medicine;
- Special All-Purpose Medicine - a very strong medicine;
- Red Water - items from this group can add some XP to the selected fighting style and each of them costs 2,000 Virtue;
- Blue Water;
- Yellow Water;
- Green Water;
- Training Water - you can buy some "general" XP for 2,000 Virtue;
- Red Dango - items from this group can add a lot of XP to the selected fighting style and each of them costs 4,000 Virtue;
- Blue Dango;
- Yellow Dango;
- Green Dango;
- Training Dango - you can buy a lot of "general" XP for 4,000 Virtue;
- Red Daifuku - items from this group can add a lot of XP to the selected fighting style and each of them costs 10,000 Virtue;
- Blue Daifuku;
- Yellow Daifuku;
- Green Daifuku;
- Training Daifuku - you can buy a lot of "general" XP for 10,000 Virtue;
- Firework Ball;
- Grinding Stone;
- Gold Nugget;
- Sacred Wood;
- Quality Hide;
- Beautiful Pelt;
- Wild Silk;
- Beast's Tail;
- Fine Horse's Mane;
- Vermilion Fabric;
- Fine Silk Fabric;
- European Fabric;
- Rainbow Fabric;
- Cracked Cutting Board;
- Water God Stone;
- Flint Stone;
- Promotion Jewel - the item costs 10,000 Virtue and allows you to promote Troopers from the Battle Dungeon.
Traveling Merchants
District: Rakunai
Map link: Traveling Merchants
Type: shops
The Sundries Peddler sells:
- Orange;
- Sober Capsule.
The Apothecary sells:
- Vitality Pill;
- Ointment;
- Sober Capsule.
Baitmonger sells all types of fishing baits:
- Bait;
- Quality Bait;
- Special Bait;
- Top-grade Bait.
Manure Merchant sells:
- Fertilizer - you can use it on the farm.
Arena
District: Mukurogai
Location: Minigame - Arena
Type: battle arena
This is a rather unique shop, as its currency are the Arena Points earned by fighting in the arena. The offer includes:
- Vitality Pill;
- Bronze Hammer - hammers are important crafting items;
- Silver Hammer;
- Grinding Stone;
- Solid Wood;
- Silver Scrap;
- Lime Powder;
- Soft Lumber;
- Sturdy Lumber;
- Pearl;
- Driftwood;
- Carved Wooden Bear;
- Aquamarine;
- Killer's Handcuffs;
- Thousand-Year Tree Branch;
- Marksman's Fan;
- Gold Plate;
- Alertness Hood - this Gear item lets you sober up quicker;
- Ebisu's Eboshi - this Gear item gives you some Mon for every taken step;
- Golden Sword - this is a unique golden weapon.
Gambling Den
District: Rakugai
Location: Minigames - Gambling Den (Casino)
Type: casino
This is a rather unique shop, as its currency are Wooden Tags. You must first exchange Mon to get them. They can also be won in various mini-games, such as the casino and chicken races. The offer includes:
- Ointment;
- Platinum Plate - purchased plates can be sold at Ebisu Pawn to get your Mon back;
- Gold Plate;
- Silver Plate;
- Bronze Plate;
- Iron Plate;
- Silver Hammer - hammers are important crafting items;
- Jelly Blade - a very good katana priced at 50,000 Wooden Tags;
- Golden Gun - a great firearm priced at a staggering 100,000 Tags;
- Wooden Gun.
Mysterious Merchant
District: Rakugai
Map Link: Mysterious Merchant
Type: shop
To unlock this shop, you need to complete Substory #27 and Bond with Mysterious Merchant NPC, who you can find in a shack in western Rakugai. Only then you'll be able to bring up the shop interface. The offer includes:
- Inari Sushi;
- Grape Wine;
- Shunga;
- Picture of a Ghost;
- Firework Ball
- Elegant Hair Ornament;
- Tunasmith;
- Doll on a Stick;
- Cannon;
- Horsechopper - costs 3 Ryo 3000 Mon;
- Peashooter - costs 1 Ryo 3750 Mon;
- Herculean Strength Emblem - a Gear item costing 3 Ryo 3000 Mon;
- Loincloth.
Dead-Eyed Man
District: Mukurogai
Location - Interactive Map: Dead-Eyed Man
Type: crafting
This is not a fully-fledged shop, but you can upgrade selected weapons here (e.g. Yaksha Blade, Peashooter). You must have the given weapon in the active slot and additionally have the needed crafting materials (e.g. Obsidian Chunk, Precious Steel, Silver Scrap).