Serving Central Oahu for 3 Generations
Haruko Sawada opened Sawada Store in 30's. A variety of general merchandise was sold, with an emphasis on fabrics & sewing notions, Some products from Japan were also carried including magazines and medicines,
After the War, ownership transitioned to Haruko's eldest son Bill. The store continued to sell an assortment of merchandise but with a focus on fishing supplies and watches. Large orders of silk leis were common (the Kamehameha School would often order for an entire class for their Song Contest and graduation).
Today, the store is run by Bill's eldest son Nathan.
Stop on in and experience the same friendly service that has made Sawada Store a Central Oahu landmark.
After the War, ownership transitioned to Haruko's eldest son Bill. The store continued to sell an assortment of merchandise but with a focus on fishing supplies and watches. Large orders of silk leis were common (the Kamehameha School would often order for an entire class for their Song Contest and graduation).
Today, the store is run by Bill's eldest son Nathan.
Stop on in and experience the same friendly service that has made Sawada Store a Central Oahu landmark.