Nakano Broadway
A retro shopping complex packed with vintage manga, rare figures, idol goods and Tokyo's famous towering soft-serve ice cream.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/06/24 03:00 – 2026/06/24
- Where
- Nakano Broadway（5-52-15 Nakano, Nakano City, Tokyo）
- City
- Tokyo
- Getting there
- 5 min from Nakano Stn north exit
- Price
- Free
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- 5 min from Nakano Stn north exit Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- solo-goers, groups of friends, food lovers
Highlights
- Mandarake's maze of collectible shops
- Vintage figures, manga and idol memorabilia
- 8-tier Daily Chiko soft-serve cone
Background & story
Opened in 1966 as an upscale complex, Nakano Broadway later became a subculture mecca anchored by collector chain Mandarake.
Good to know
A calmer, more collector-focused alternative to Akihabara — great for hunting rare or out-of-print items.