Shinjuku Shopping – 10 Shops & Malls To Visit

Shopping sometimes can get hectic, especially in Shinjuku. Although Shinjuku has a great variety of stores and malls, due to the sheer amount of them you can’t help but feel lost in the middle of the city. Fortunately, for you we have arranged a list of shops and malls to go to when you are in Shinjuku. There is no need to get lost there if you have this list! With this you will be able to enjoy your Shinjuku shopping experience even more and hopefully get a lot of good deals. 

 

Isetan

The Isetan department store in Japan has made itself known for it’s top-notch brands and fast maintenance of trends. If you are someone who likes to keep up with fashion trends this is the place you will want to go to for shopping in Shinjuku. Isetan also offers not just Japanese brands but Western brands, hence you can see both Japanese and Western fashion in one place. 

What can we find there: High-end brands, Women’s Wear, Accessories, Food, Snacks
Price: $$$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM

 

Lumine EST

This department store is connected to Shinjuku station, making it accessible and easy to find! Here you will find a great variety of stores for both men and women’s fashion. Although they don’t have high-end brands, their stores offer good quality goods for an affordable price. 

What can we find there: Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Accessories, Shoes, Cosmetics, Restaurants, Café
Price: $ – $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: Weekdays 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM/ Weekends 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM

 

Odakyu

The Odakyu department store is another store connected to Shinjuku station. With its 14 floors, it offers a great variety of products under one roof, including Western brands. There are also multiple restaurants you can rest and dine in while you shop. They also offer foreign customer services on the 1st floor in case you are lost or in need of help! 

What can we find there: Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Accessories, Shoes, Bags, Cosmetics, Restaurants
Price: $ – $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM

 

Marui One

Although Marui has several buildings, each focusing on a specific demographic, Marui One offers a different range of fashion. Mostly directed for women, this department store in Shinjuku offers themed fashion for those who are interested in princess, lolita, or gothic fashion. 

What can we find there: Women’s Wear, Accessories, Bags
Price: $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: Weekdays 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM/ Sundays and Holidays 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

 

Keio 

The Keio department store is located near Shinjuku station and is next to the Odakyu department store. Owned by the Keio Railway Company, this store has made a name for itself throughout the years. It offers a great range of stores for an affordable price and you can look at many Japanese brands. 

What can we find there: Cosmetics, Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Household Goods, Shoes, Bags, Baby Products, Accessories, Food
Price: $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

 

Takashimaya Times Square

This 16 story complex is certainly hard to miss in Shinjuku. Takashimaya Times Square offers a greater range of luxury goods compared to Keio or Odakyu. There is also a KitKat counter in the basement called KitKat Chocolatery where you can try crazy, unique flavors of KitKat only offered in Japan.

What can we find there: Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Household Goods, Restaurants, Food, Cosmetics, Baby Products, High-end Brands
Price: $$ – $$$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

 

Bicqlo

Bicqlo is a unique store because it is a mixture of two big brands, BicCamera and Uniqlo. Here you will find electronic products and clothes under the same roof. If you are interested in checking out Japanese electronic products, like rice cookers or video games, while shopping for something to wear, this is the place to go to for shopping in Shinjuku.

What can we find there: Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Electronics, Accessories
Price: $ – $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

 

Muji

Muji is a brand unique to Japan. Due to its simple designs and colors, it has made a name for itself in several countries. This store in Shinjuku offers a little bit of everything ranging from fashion to snacks. Another great thing about this store is that it offers good quality products for a good price.

What can we find there: Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Accessories, Household Goods, Snacks, Stationery Goods
Price: $ – $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

 

Tokyu Hands

If you are looking for a store that offers materials for your next DIY project Tokyu Hands is the place to go to. Located in Takashiyama Towns Square, this store gives you everything you need to create anything. Also, if you are a fan of stationery goods, this place also offers some cute products!

What can we find there: Stationery Goods, Household Goods, Snacks, Cosmetics, DIY material, fabric
Price: $ – $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

 

Don Quijote 

Don Quijote is a giant store comprised of almost everything you can think of. At first glance this shop might overwhelm you due to the vast array of products and brights colors used to classify them. However, once you’re adjusted, you will see that you can spend hours just looking at products. Sometimes you can find some crazy toys and products within this store. You never know what you may find in here!

What can we find there: Electronics, Clothes, Food, Toys, Cosmetics, House Products, Video Games, Costumes
Price: $ – $$
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: Open 24 Hours

 

Subnade

Sometimes when you’re shopping the weather isn’t on your side. The rain starts to pour and all your plans have been canceled. In cases like these, sometimes you just want to stay inside and chill. If that is you on a rainy day you should check out Subnade. Subnade is an underground shopping mall in Shinjuku with multiple shops and restaurants. Here you can take your time without having to fret about the weather above.

What can we find there: Restaurants, Cafes, Accessories, Clothes
Price: $
Google Map Link: Here
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

There you have it! Those were the 11 shops and malls you should buy from in Shinjuku. As you can see there are a lot of them in Shinjuku, each one with its own different charm. Hopefully, this list narrows down your options and helps you in your shopping adventures. 

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