Jim Breen <jimbreen@gmail.com> wrote in news:fo5gsc$odk$1@aioe.org:

> The 2-Belo wrote:
>> 2) WHERE CAN I FIND SOME DECENT SWISS CHEESE IN THIS LOUSY GODDAMNED
>> COUNTRY* 
> 
> Dunno about now, but 6 years ago there was a shop just to the north of
> Mejiro station (about 2-3 shops along) which had all sorts of imported
> goodies. I use to buy things like salami, wine and cheese there.
> 

In Tama Plaza (Yokohama) is a wonderful place called the Kaldi Deli.  As 
soon as you get off the train and up the stairs, turn right.  When exiting 
the station, turn right again and go to the corner of the street the actual 
corner, not the round-about) and it'll be right behind you.  They have some 
of the best imported swiss cheese in Japan!