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Nakano Broadway

中野ブロードウェイ

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A 1966 mall that became a four-floor labyrinth of anime, manga, vintage toys, idol merchandise, and deep-cut collectibles. 30+ Mandarake subshops inside. Calmer and deeper than Akihabara — locals call it Akihabara's older, cooler cousin. Daily Chico in the basement serves an 8-flavor soft-serve tower you'll recognize from TikTok.

Type otaku district, collectibles, mall
💡 Local tips
  • Come for the deep collectibles — prices and selection can beat Akihabara.
  • Mandarake Henya (4th floor) specializes in pre-WWII tin toys — rare even among collector shops.
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5-chōme-52-15 Nakano, Nakano City, Tokyo 164-0001, Japan Directions ↗