11 Vintage Shops to Visit in Kichijoji

AMBER LION

Staffed by friendly shop attendants, Amber Lion is three minutes’ walk from the South Exit of Kichijoji Station and stocks a wide range of casual American vintage clothing for men and women. What sets this shop apart from others is that they offer a jean repair service where you can bring your favorite old, half-torn jeans to be fixed. Their seamless touch makes your jeans look like they never suffered a tear.

AMBER LION

ONE

Situated a minute's walking distance from the South Exit of Kichijoji Station, One is home to high quality vintage American clothing. Their smart collection features a good balance between simple, yet subtly-detailed menswear and eye-catching patterned items, plus a well-curated range of footwear. Billing itself as "a store where you can just hangout", this store's warm and inviting atmosphere makes you want to stay without worrying about the time.

ONE

Dracaena

Head on up to Dracaena for chic American vintage menswear and womenswear. Their extensive collection of colorful vintage clothing (which is stocked weekly) will delight savvy fashion lovers. In addition to enjoying just hunting at the shop, you can browse Dracaena's online shop and if any items pique your interest, they can bring it to the store location for you to take a closer look. If you want to check out more clothing in a similar style, be sure to visit their budget-friendly sister shop Little Brothers, which is located nearby.

Little Brothers

ドラセナ

東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1丁目16-1

0422247572

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リトルブラザーズ

東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1丁目16-11

0422267733

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Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel

1-6-3 Kichijoji Minami, Musashino Tokyo

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Santa Monica

The famous and reliable vintage wear store Santa Monica has a branch in Kichijoji and can be found only three minutes' walk from the South Exit of Kichijoji Station. This small branch is packed with an ample selection of casual American clothing, vintage military items, customized pieces, and accessories, as well as on-trend new pieces. In summary, it invites both vintage geeks and novice vintage fans of all generations.

Santa monica (サンタモニカ) 吉祥寺店

東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1-16-11

0422-49-1408

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RAGTAG

If you expect an exciting treasure hunt experience in Kichijoji, be sure to visit RAG TAG - a second-hand, high-grade apparel shop. What you’ll discover in this store is a fine collection of designer brands from both within and outside of Japan, such as YAECA, HYKE, COMME des GARCONS, Acne Studios and many more. They thoroughly clean their clothing before putting it on display, so much so that you might wonder if they're used at all.

RAGTAG

ラグタグ吉祥寺店

東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1-8-6

0422-70-5850

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NEW YORK JOE EXCHANGE KICHIJOJI

New York Joe Exchange is a fun second-hand clothing shop where you can find a large selection of vintage and designer brand items in various styles. In this resale shop, most of their items are under 10,000 yen. However, for those who want to grab a bargain, visit on the first Sunday of every month when nearly everything is sold at half price.

NEWYORKJOEEXCHANGE

Tokyo Musashino-shi Kichijoji Minamicho 1-15-14

0422269355

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Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel

1-6-3 Kichijoji Minami, Musashino Tokyo

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Ensemble Used Clothing

“Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication”. When you go to Ensemble Used Clothing, this famous quote by Leonardo da Vinci might come to mind. The store offers carefully selected items of simple yet stylish essentials that attract many normcore wearers or those who like the minimalist look. You can easily find your favorite pieces by classic brands such as Nike, Columbia, L.L.Bean, Gap, Ralph Lauren, and Land's End.

Orfeo

Orfeo is a stylish and sleek vintage shop that carries hand-picked items for both sexes from Europe and America. The concept of the shop is to offer items that can easily be coordinated with on-trend items, so you can find many one-of-a-kind yet relaxed items that add a slight accent to your daily wardrobe. If you like customizing your clothing, turn your gaze to their solid button collections.

NICO

Nico is just a stone's throw from the South Exit of Kichijoji Station and conveniently opens until 11pm on weekdays. This shop accommodates both menswear and womenswear, with a diverse collection that consists of vintage American and European clothing, a few new items and the store’s own original items. It’s known as a favorite shopping destination for many fashion models and stylish hairdressers in Tokyo, and you’ll surely find inspiration in their fine mixture of stunning garments.

NICO

NICO

Tokyo Musashino-shi Kichijoji Minamicho 1-1-2 Otake Building 2F

0422721557

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Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel

1-6-3 Kichijoji Minami, Musashino Tokyo

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SAFARI

Safari is a buy-and-sell store where you’ll find an extensive collection of high-end vintage clothing in pristine condition. They have four well-curated stores in Koenji and their Kichijoji branch offers a good mixture of various styles. Expect to find Levis vintage jeans, sturdy Patagonia backpacks, dead stock CONVERSE sneakers, CHAMPION vintage T-shirts, striking Aloha shirts, and various American military garments. Their amazing selection of top-quality items is a true vintage collector's dream.

SAFARI kichijoji

Tokyo Musashinoshi Kichijoujiminamichou 1-16-11 Maison that there is no C Building 1F

0422266018

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Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel

1-6-3 Kichijoji Minami, Musashino Tokyo

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Garnish

Garnish, situated on the popular Nakamichi-dori shopping street, is packed with vintage clothing for both sexes (although heavily skewed towards womenswear), as well as shoes, accessories, furniture and homewares sourced mainly from America. Those who have a soft spot for chic dresses will surely appreciate their extensive collection, which includes carefully embroidered cotton dresses, retro print dresses, and romantic long dresses.

garnish

Tokyo Musashino Kichijoji Honcho 4-1-2

0422212707

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