Discover the Treasures of Mandarake Complex
Explore Mandarake Complex, Tokyo's ultimate treasure trove for collectibles, manga, toys, and rare pop culture memorabilia.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Tokyo, Mandarake Complex is a paradise for collectors and enthusiasts alike. This sprawling store specializes in an extensive range of collectibles, including rare books, manga, toys, and vintage DVDs. As you wander through its many floors, you'll find yourself immersed in a treasure trove of pop culture memorabilia, where every corner reveals something unique and nostalgic. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious tourist, Mandarake offers an unforgettable shopping experience that captures the essence of Japan's otaku culture.
A brief summary to Mandarake Complex
- 3 Chome-11-12 Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, 3 Chome Sotokanda, Tokyo, 101-0021, JP
- +813-3252-7007
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-8 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-8 pm
- Friday 12 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-8 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and have a more enjoyable shopping experience.
- Check the special section for limited-time items and exclusive merchandise that may not be available later.
- Bring cash for small purchases, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Take advantage of the multiple floors to explore different categories and find hidden gems.
- Don't hesitate to ask staff for recommendations; they often have great insights on popular items.
Getting There
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Train
If you are starting from Shinjuku Station, take the JR Chuo Line (Rapid) towards Tokyo Station. After 14 minutes, get off at Ochanomizu Station. From Ochanomizu Station, transfer to the JR Sobu Line and head towards Akihabara Station, which is just 2 stops away. Once you arrive at Akihabara Station, take the Electric Town Exit. From the exit, walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection of Chuo Dori. Turn left onto Chuo Dori, and continue walking until you reach the Mandarake Complex located at 3 Chome-11-12 Sotokanda.
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Subway
If you are near Tokyo Station, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line towards Ikebukuro and get off at the next stop, which is Otemachi Station. From Otemachi Station, transfer to the Toei Shinjuku Line and take a train towards Shinjuku. Get off at the next stop, which is Takadanobaba Station. From Takadanobaba Station, transfer to the JR Yamanote Line and head towards Akihabara Station. Once you arrive at Akihabara Station, take the Electric Town Exit. Walk straight for about 5 minutes to reach Mandarake Complex at 3 Chome-11-12 Sotokanda.
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Bus
If you are near the Tokyo Tower area, you can take the Tokyo City Bus (Toei Bus) from the Tokyo Tower to the Akihabara Station. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Akihabara Station, exit from the Electric Town Exit. Walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the Mandarake Complex at 3 Chome-11-12 Sotokanda.
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