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Shopping in S.F.: Where to Go for Bargains, High Fashion and More

Find out where to go for a great shopping experience in San Francisco. From the bargains of SoMa to the window-shopping of upscale Union Street, visitors to San Francisco can always find something shopping-wise. Check out the links below for a closer look at what's what in this city's prominent shopping scene.
Union Square Shopping
Union Square shopping offers fashionistas high-end, specialty, and even bargain choices, so wear your walking shoes and get set to shop.
San Francisco's Japantown
San Francisco's Japantown offers a nice shopping experience, as well as a fine cultural one.
City Lights Bookstore
A San Francisco literary landmark, City Lights Bookstore remains a symbol for "anti-authoritarian politics and insurgent thinking." It is a great place to visit for history, rare books and a unique city keepsake.
Sacramento Street Shopping
San Francisco's Sacramento Street is a nice place to visit for a quieter experience, with upscale shops, boutiques, and galleries set amidst a lovely backdrop of vintage homes.
Haight-Ashbury Shopping
In Haight-Ashbury, you'll find a great selection of discount outlets and second-hand shops, along with a number of boutiques and Internet cafes.

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