Japan is great for many things, but one thing that you cannot deny is their great sense of fashion that has set several trends around the world. For sneaker lovers, Tokyo is the dream place to visit. Places such as Shibuya and Harajuku are the latest fashion sources where people come to find some of the rarest collections.

          Tokyo is definitely the shopping paradise for both Japanese and tourists, for any sneaker lover out there, it is no surprise that you can easily find any pair of sneakers at these shopping districts. We have gathered Top 10 Best Sneakers Stores in Tokyo to add onto your shopping list!

 

 

 

1. Mita Sneakers

 

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Mita Sneakers is one of the most popular sneaker stores in Tokyo, it is a long-established sneaker store in the Ameyoko shopping district. They have over 20 brands of sneakers with variety of different styles from Nike, Adidas, New Balance as well as some under the radar Japanese brands such as Patrick and Panther. They also offer a big range of sale items that often attract customers into the store. It is a popular store that every sneaker lover dream to visit when they come to Japan.

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2. Worm

 

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Worm located in Harajuku is a smaller exclusive sneaker store with some of the rarest editions such as Kanye West Yeezys, Off-White Nike collab, Air Jordans and much more. The products are carefully wrapped in vinyl to ensure the premium quality among some of the rarest pairs that are hard to find in Tokyo. The store is a relatively small space with big reputation among sneaker lovers, it is renowned for its vintage and rare collections.

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3. Atmos Shibuya

 

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Atmos Shibuya is one of Tokyo’s largest assortment of shoes with over 1,000 pairs of sneakers at the store. Offering popular brands such as Adidas, Nike, Reebok as well as other underrated brands. Atmos is a sneaker store with various locations around Tokyo with different themes in each location. The store in Shibuya has about several levels, so you are sure to find your favourite pair when you are browsing there.

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4. ABC-MART

 

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ABC-MART is known as one of the largest shoe retailers in Japan. There are around 800 ABC-MART stores in Japan and over 100 stores overseas. ABC-MART Shinjuku Main Branch offers a large range of sneaker brands from Adidas, Nike, New Balance, Converse, PUMA, Vans, Reebok and so much more. In addition, there is also a massive range of items on sales at a bargain price. ABC-MART also focuses on being trurist friendly, so several large stores have staff that can speak multiple languages to assist foreigners.

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5. Styles Daikanyama

 

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Styles Daikanyama offers a large range of sneakers from world’s bestsellers to some of the rarest editions in the world. The store is known for offering both fashionable and functional sneakers that can all be found at one location. To check the drop dates of their rare collections, you can check the store website for more information. In addition, they have also got kids collection as well.

 

 

 

6. Undefeated Shibuya

 

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Undefeated was first opened in Los Angeles, and it opened their first store in Japan in the busy street of Shibuya. The Shibuya location has 2 floors that sell streetwear goods including clothing, accessories to sneakers. If you are there for sneakers, we recommend sticking to the first floor. You will be amazed by their large collection of rare finds that may only be available at the Shibuya store.  

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7. Pistacchio Daikanyama

 

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Pistacchio Daikanyama is a small sneaker store with modern interior that attract a lot of travellers. Their collection is filled with some of the latest trend as well as some classic sneakers. In addition to sneakers, they also have rain boots from brands such as Lacoste and Hunter. The small store gives you a cozy and homey atmosphere, you are welcome to browse around at your own interest.

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8. Kicks Lab

 

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Kicks Lab in Harajuku was first opened in 2008, and it is the home to many sneaker lovers. They also import several rare items from United States and Europe, so you can be sure to find some great high-end pairs at Kicks Lab. They offer a range of classic long-established brands to rare collaboration models. In addition, they also sell several shoe care products.

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9. Onitsuka Tiger

 

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Onitsuka Tiger was founded in 1949, it has several of its own stores around Tokyo. Their sneakers are known for the vintage and iconic style, the 66 Mexico model remains as one of their popular editions to date. Onitsuka Tiger store in Omotesando is the largest store with regular line shoes and clothing on the 1^st floor, and limited editions on the 2^nd floor. You will most likely find all Onitsuka Tiger products at the Omotesando store.

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10. Adidas Originals Harajuku

 

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Where should you visit if you are an Adidas fan? Adidas Originals in Harajuku has almost every Adidas model you can possibly think of, offering products for men, women and children with their massive three-floor location. Including collaborations with local designers and brands to endless limited-edition items, there’s countless amount of merchandise from Adidas that you can browse at this location.

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