Clothes / Apparel / Used Clothing Spots in Japan

  • COULEUR VARIE Kobe Motomachi Store
    Style / Fashion
    Hyogo Pref. Koubeshi Chuou-ku Motomachidori 2-1-9
    This is a specialty shoe and bag store located in Chuo Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. Known as the “town of shoes” in Kobe, this shop sells shoes with comfortable designs and can be washed if they get dirty. The order-made shoes and bags are also popular, and customers can choose their preferred colors. In addition to items for ladies, men’s and kids’ products are available as well, so couples and families can coordinate styles.
  • mature
    Style / Fashion
    Hyougo Pref. Koubeshi Chuou-ku Kaigandori 3-1-5 Coast Building 2F
    This boutique is located on the second floor of the “Kaigan Building,” which was built in the Meiji period and has been designated a “Registered Tangible Cultural Property.” A specialty hat shop founded in Kobe, the shop's brand, “mature ha.”, is based on the idea of enjoying a lifestyle in which you can wear hats that suit you. There are bags, shoes, and other products available in addition to hats. The materials and feel of the products are meticulously chosen, and many hats feature simple designs that are easy to coordinate with your outfits. The closest station is Motomachi Station.
  • Cotori-no-Mi
    Style / Fashion
    Osaka Osakashi Kita-ku Nakazakinishi 1-1-28
    This general goods store is about a minute away by foot from Nakazakicho Station and contains a collection of cute products that’ll make you think you’re in a birdhouse. The items are handmade by craftsmen, and you’ll find everything from accessories to cloth goods, paper goods, handmade materials, and an assortment of other multicolored products. Each item is unique, so you can choose the one that fits you best. The store owner is also an artisan, and it really shows in this hidden gem of a shop.
  • 3 ET DEMI
    Style / Fashion
    Hyogo Pref. Koubeshi Chuou-ku Kyoumachi 69 Dai-ichi Life Building 1F
    This boutique in Kyomachi of Chuo Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture stocks famous brands such as “mina perhonen,” “eb.a.gos,” and “homespun,” and many fans travel from afar to view its wares. It sells cute outfits that adult women can look good in with ease, as well as bags, accessories, and other items for people of all ages. There are also men’s and kids’ products, so families and couples can enjoy shopping here as well.
  • Bshop Kobe Main Store
    Style / Fashion
    Hyogo Pref. Koubeshi Chuou-ku Naniwamachi 59 Kobe Asahi Building 1F
    Located in the Kyukyoryuchi area of Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, this boutique offers fashionable clothing and general goods. The shop’s theme is “everyday classic,” and it focuses on reliable items you can use in your everyday life. It stocks brands such as the long-established French brand ORCIVAL and the British GYMPHLEX, among others. The wide selection features designs that are elegant but also simple and functional, making them perfect for everyday use. Both men and women’s wear is available. The shop is spacious and bright, so you can take your time and enjoy browsing.
  • KINJI (BIG STEP Store)
    Style / Fashion
    Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Nishishinsaibashi 1-6-14
    This used clothing shop is located inside BIG STEP, a commercial facility in Osaka's Shinsaibashi district. Inside the store which holds exhibits and doesn't look like an ordinary used clothing shop, the men's items have centered on everything from used traditional Japanese clothing to suits, and they also have a wide range of other goods including recycled products, tote bags, miscellaneous goods such as Japanese drawstring bags and vintage items. Because the store focuses on used clothing, you can enjoy just looking around at the many different brands that can be found.
  • Yokohama’s Best (Red Brick Warehouse)
    Style / Fashion
    Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Shinkou 1-1-1 Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse 1 Building 1F
    Located a six minute walk from Bashamichi Station on the Minatomirai Line. A shop carrying quality goods from long-standing Yokohama brands such as Daniel Furniture, Marca, Kitamura K2, and Sandglass. Find products like original Daniel furniture, interior decorations, model sailing ships, and quality Marca scarves decorated with patterns appropriately reminiscent of the port town that is Yokohama. Other items on offer include high quality Kitamura K2 bags crafted according to techniques developed over years in business, and an abundant variety of Sandglass teas perfect for any genre. Yokohama’s Best is also a popular destination for those looking to find a gift from Yokohama.
  • Yokohama Bay Bridge Club
    Style / Fashion
    Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Yamashitachou 1 Silk center annex building 101
    This apparel shop is near Yamashita Park in the Yamashita-cho district of Naka-Ward, Yokohama City. Designed with the concept of authentic tradition, they sell items such as clothing with anchor and marine boy motifs and other miscellaneous goods.
  • ZIPANG
    Style / Fashion
    Aichi Pref. Nagoyashi Naka-ku Osu 2-26-8
    Osu Shopping District has a large collection of Fashionable second-hand clothes stores, but this one is distinguished by its cute red roof. They mostly offer women’s clothes from the 1950s to 1980s. Everything is in good condition with lots of cute, stylish items. They also have a rich variety of vintage dresses which suit any age. You can also find accessories, small items, and other knickknacks which make it easy to coordinate your entire outfit to suit your tastes.
  • Daimon-saka Chaya
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Wakayama Pref. Higashimurogunnachikatsurachou Nachisan 392-4
    You’ll find this teahouse in front of “Meotosugi” near the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route “Daimonzaka” in Nachikatsuura Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture. It makes a great rest stop, and they even rent out Heian period clothing. They have “eboshi” noble headgear for men, traveling costumes for women, children’s clothing, and more in a variety of colors and sizes. You can get photos taken in costume and even walk to Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine while wearing them.
  • hickory03travelers
    Style / Fashion
    Nigata Pref. Nigatashi Chuou-ku Furumachidori 3-556
    hickory03travelers is a shop run by a group of creators, based on the concept of “enjoying the everyday.” The shop is run from an old wooden store in Chuo Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture. The shop is packed full of various things such as originally designed T-shirts and towels, miscellaneous items and food stuff. As well as that the shop sells a lot of products which have been uniquely selected for their association with Niigata. Visitors are sure to pick up something that’s unique and cute, certainly something that makes you feel relaxed.
  • Kimono Tatamisée
    Style / Fashion
    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Shintatemachi 3-95
    Kimono Tatamisée is a kimono boutique located in 3 Chome, Shintate Town, Kanazawa City. Based around the vision of making the kimono something that people can wear on an everyday basis, Kimono Tatamisée carries a wide range of different kimonos, from casual to formal, and including antique and renovated kimonos. The boutique also sells ornamental hairpins and other accessories for wearing with kimonos, along with dresses and handbags made from recycled kimonos.
  • Cafe I'rasgayna
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Yamagata Pref. Obanazawashi Ginzanshimbata 438
    Standing in front of Shirogane Bridge, the entrance to the Ginzan Onsen hot spring resort town, Cafe I’rasgayna is characterized by its open and airy deck area. The café’s menu primarily consists of coffee and soft drinks; takeout orders also accepted. Cafe I’rasgayna also rents kimono and will provide you with the perfect kimono ensemble for strolling amidst the old-fashioned, “Taisho Roman” style buildings of Ginzan Onsen. Staffs provide assistance with putting on kimono, insuring that even people who have never worn it before strolling through around there.
  • Iwamiginzan Gungendo Main Shop
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    4.5
    11 Reviews
    Style / Fashion
    Shimane Oda-shi Omoricho Ha 183
    An apparel, knickknack, and accessories shop in Ohda City, Shimane Prefecture, the location of the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine World Heritage Site. This shop is the flagship location of the Gugendo nationwide chain. Operating out of a remodeled old Japanese home standing on a 1,000 square meter plot of land, the shop has an apparel area, accessories area, and café space. Providing, as it were, food, clothing, and shelter, the shop aims to offer customers a lifestyle rooted in the local area. Gugendo sells clothing and accessories incorporating Japanese tastes and designed to be used every day. The café space offers home-style dishes made with seasonal ingredients such as satoyama rice balls.

    前から大森町で人気の店でしたが何十年振りに寄ってみました。相変わらず人混みで溢れていて狭い喫茶室でしたが満席でした。

  • SHIMA SHOP
    Style / Fashion
    Hiroshima Pref. Onomichishi Nishigoshochou 5-11
    You’ll find this general goods boutique inside the ONOMICHI U2 complex facility, which is popular with the cyclists of the Shimanami Kaido Expressway. It is stocked with a wide variety of clothing, food, and lifestyle items that convey the pleasures of the Setouchi life and help enrich one’s day-to-day life. You’ll find tableware made in the coastal regions, foliage plants that look resplendent in the seashore sunlight, countless books sure to be right at home on your shelf, and other original items. They’re popular with tourists as souvenirs. The nearest station is Onomichi Station.
  • Usagiya
    Style / Fashion
    Tochigi Pref. Ashikagashi Daimondori 2380-1
    Located on a cobblestone street connecting Banna-ji Temple and Ashikaga School—a famous tourist spot of Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture—this shop specializes in antique clothing mainly from Taisho and early Showa periods. The interior has a lot of old fabrics, from casual kimonos to normal wear called “meisen.” The second floor features a workshop for remaking kimonos into western clothes and a café where you enjoy some green tea and high-quality, fresh confections. The kimonos are available for sale and one-day rentals.
  • FAMO
    Style / Fashion
    Saitama Pref. Irumashi Azumachou 1-1088-43
    Famo opened in 2014 and stands on the site of former U.S. military housing in Azuma-cho in the city of Iruma, Saitama Prefecture. It sells vintage clothing, especially American vintage clothing, and novelty items. The novelty items are fun just to look at, and the store carries a huge selection of American casual vintage clothes. Most of the clothes in the store are for men, but the store is also popular with women. Famo not only sells vintage clothing but also buys it from customers.
  • Fukushin Gofukuten
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    4.0
    11 Reviews
    Style / Fashion
    Chiba Pref. Katorishi Sawara B) 505
    Established in 1804, this dry-goods store has operated out of the same storehouse since it was built in 1895. The structure has been designated a Tangible Cultural Property by Chiba Prefecture and the store has become a tourism destination as a kind of living museum. Some of the shop’s many popular items on offer include clothing remade from old cloth scraps, Koedo tenugui hand towels, and furoshiki wrapping cloths.

    昔ながらの建物で素敵な店づくりです。 夏の終わり、浴衣生地を使った洋服を飾って売られておりました。 洗うたびに柔らかく汗を吸い身になじむ浴衣地のブラウス?T-tシャツ風の物や すてきなワンピース風のものまで、浴衣ではちょっと派手になってしまったものでも 洋服にしたらまだ着られる!! すてきな発見をいただきました。 古い浴衣をほどかなくっちゃ。

  • Kimono no Ogawa
    Style / Fashion
    Nigata Pref. Jouetsushi Honchou 7-3-22
    This traditional Japanese clothing store is on Ganki Street, which has a 16 kilometer covered walkway, near Takada Station on the Myoko Haneuma Line on the Echigo Tokimeki Railway. Besides kimono and obi belts they also offer Japanese tableware, bags, hand towels, and other accessories. They have an after sales services with kimono adjustment, stain removal, and water repellant finishing. They can also help you with how to put on a kimono. The building was awarded 7th Joetsu City Landscape Design Award and the Landscape Grand Prize of Ganki. The interior is a typical old Japanese town house with a fashionable, calming space that takes advantage of the warm wood and vaulted ceiling.
  • Kokoyui
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Honmachi 1-3-39
    A shop where you can rent a kimono to wear while exploring Kanazawa located a five minute walk from Kanazawa Station. With an advance reservation, the shop will help you put on your kimono, after which you can go sightseeing in Kanazawa Japanese-style. The shop offers three plan types conforming with the type of kimono. Men can also choose between a kimono or a hakama (traditional kimono-like divided pants) plan. The shop offers a money-saving couples plan as well. Some of the shop's many optional plans include enjoying a meal at a teahouse after putting on your kimono and taking a taxi to visit local sights.

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