[Nakano Broadway] Guide to sacred places of subculture
Nakano Broadway is a shopping mall located in Nakano, Tokyo.
It's a sacred place, especially for fans of subculture. In this article, I will introduce the appeal of Nakano Broadway.
What is Nakano Broadway?
Nakano Broadway is a commercial complex with a variety of stores.
In particular, there are plenty of stores that sell anime, manga, figures, retro games, and second-hand clothing.
Built in the 1970s, the facility continues to attract fans both domestically and internationally over time.
What is the appeal of Nakano Broadway?

A treasure trove of subcultures
Nakano Broadway is truly a paradise for subculture lovers.
You can find rare anime goods, limited-edition figures, and out-of-print comics that you can't get anywhere else.
Nakano Broadway has many unique shops!
A wide variety of facilities are lined up, from quirky secondhand clothing stores to figure specialty stores, bookstores, and record stores.
Exploring Nakano Broadway is like going on a treasure hunt, attracting collectors from around the world.
You can also have a unique gourmet experience!
Nakano Broadway has many places where you can enjoy delicious food.
There are a variety of gourmet spots, from small local pubs loved by the community to cafes where you can eat delicious sweets.
Don't miss out on this unique food experience that can only be enjoyed here.
Recommended sweets shops

You can enjoy cute ice cream in a variety of colors at this shop.
The 8-tier menu, where you can eat all kinds of flavors, is popular.
The height of the ice cream part is about 30 cm, 40 cm when the cone part is added, and the total weight is about 700 grams, making it voluminous!
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Address: Nakano Broadway B1F, 5-52-15 Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo
Business hours: 10:00-20:00, open on Sundays
Regular holiday: open every day
Tips for visiting Nakano Broadway
Visit early
It is especially crowded on weekends and holidays, so we recommend visiting on weekdays or right after opening.
You can enjoy shopping at your own pace.
Check the map
Nakano Broadway is structured like a maze, so it's a good idea to check the map beforehand.
If there's a store you want to go to, knowing its location will save you time.
Be careful with your shoes
I walk all day, so I recommend wearing comfortable shoes.
summary

Nakano Broadway is more than just a shopping mall; it is a place with high cultural value.
If you're a fan of subculture, this is a must-see spot.
Please enjoy Nakano Broadway when you visit Japan.
We also recommend beauty and relaxation experiences around the Nakano area!
Finding a massage parlor to heal the tiredness of a trip in Tokyo is highly recommended as part of sightseeing.
Here are some recommended salons for those who are particular about technology and quality.
Shinjuku/ “head CONCIERGE Shinjuku Store”

A head spa specialty store where a group of nationally qualified specialists lead to “ultimate sleep.”
It is a technique of pressing pressure points on the head called the deep muscle approach, which leads to ultimate sleep.
Various effects can be expected, such as “relieving insomnia,” “improving shoulder stiffness,” “recovering from eye strain,” and “anti-aging.”
Enjoy the ultimate head spa that goes beyond relaxation.
Akihabara, Kanda, Awajicho/ “Esthetic & Relaxation WELLFIT” *Women Only

“Esthetic & Relaxation WELLFIT” is a talented salon attended by professional beauticians and therapists.
This treatment can also be used for pelvic correction, small face, beautiful skin, head spa, and maternity care.
It is a powerful salon that has been published in over 50 beauty magazines and specialty magazines. Please enjoy the industry's most advanced technology.
Minami Asagaya/ “Rice Bran Enzyme Bath Hinata”

An enzyme bath that can be expected to improve constitution, beautify the skin, relax, and diet benefits.
The enzyme bath, which has been nurtured with great care, is very fluffy and warm, and gives you the tenderness and peace of mind as if you were in a mother's womb.
Jimbocho (Akihabara area)/“CREBIA Jimbocho Store” *Women only

A slimming esthetic salon that leads to effortless results! Highly skilled and experienced staff are popular.
It is a talented salon that is a strong ally for women who want to go on a diet.
Our experienced staff will suggest a menu tailored to each person's constitution and concerns.
Shinjuku/ Shinjuku Relaxation Salon “Sea the Night”

Despite being in a good location, a 2-minute walk from Nishi-Shinjuku Station and a 7-minute walk from Shinjuku Station, it is a salon where you can forget the hustle and bustle of the city and relax both mentally and physically.
We offer a menu to relieve painful stiffness throughout the body.
Shinjuku/ “repos ami” ※women only

This salon, which is within walking distance from Shinjuku, offers a menu of full body oil massages, dry head spas without water, and facial massages.
If you are suffering from disturbances in the autonomic nerves, general fatigue, body building that makes it easy to lose weight, tension, or facial distortion, be sure to try it out.
Yotsuya/ “UREROBAS Yotsuya Store”

At this dry head spa specialty store, you can experience a dry head spa where you can be healed by all five senses.
The head spa at this salon is characterized by preparing the body from the ground up, and you can expect not only to take care of your head and eye fatigue and concerns about sleep, but also to lift your face and tone up your skin.
Please spend a blissful time on your way home from shopping or sightseeing.
Kagurazaka/ “Private Salon inami Kagurazaka” *women only

An esthetic salon that brings out the original healthy beauty.
It is a salon specializing in body making with an emphasis on results and slimming, based on over 10,000 treatment experiences.
Slimming esthetics that make full use of the beauty slimming machine “Endamology,” which can be expected to have slimming effects, such as lymphatic flow and an approach to fat, are popular.
Kichijoji/ “CREBIA Kichijoji Store”

A slimming esthetic salon that leads to effortless results! Highly skilled and experienced staff are popular.
It is a talented salon that is a strong ally for women who want to go on a diet.
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