"I want to shop at a supermarket in Higashi-Nakano."

Higashinakano has a wide variety of supermarkets, both large and small, from major chains to locally rooted shops and supermarkets that sell high-end ingredients.

However, with so many options available, some people may not know where to shop. In this article, we will explain the following:

Use this article as a reference to find a supermarket that suits your tastes.

7 Recommended Supermarkets in Higashi-Nakano

Even in the limited area of Higashi-Nakano, there are a wide variety of supermarkets. The number and types of products sold vary, so it's up to you to find the supermarket that's right for you.

Kitchen Court Higashinakano store

Kitchen Court Higashinakano is a supermarket located on the first floor of Unison Mall Higashinakano, a one-minute walk from the east exit of Higashinakano Station.

This supermarket, part of the Keio Store chain, is known for its selection of high-quality products, including safe domestic brand beef and fresh, delicious vegetables delivered directly from the farm.

This supermarket is popular among those who seek high quality and specialty products.

Opening times	10:00~23:00
Address	Unison Mall Higashinakano 1F, 5-1-1 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	03-5348-2201
access	1 minute walk from Higashi-Nakano Station East Exit
parking	Available (74 spaces)

Life Higashinakano store

Life Higashinakano is a supermarket located close to Higashinakano Station that will reopen after renovations in September 2023. The aisles have been widened and additional cash registers have been added, making shopping more comfortable.

They have a wide selection of products, and their original brand products are low-priced and offer good value for money. They also focus on bento boxes and prepared meals, which many customers say are "high quality and delicious."

Not only do they sell food, but also clothing and daily necessities, making this a convenient and recommended supermarket for those who want to do their daily shopping.

Opening times	9:00~0:00 (Drug Corner 9:00~21:00)
Address	3-9-7 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	03-5386-6181
access	2 minutes walk from Higashi-Nakano Station A2
parking	Available (54 spaces) Mon-Fri 1,000 yen or more for 2 hours / Sat, Sun & holidays 2,000 yen or more for 2 hours free

My Basket Higashinakano 1-chome store

My Basket Higashinakano 1-chome store is a small urban supermarket located a one-minute walk from the west exit of Higashinakano Station.

Its long opening hours make it a convenient place to drop in, just like a convenience store. Many of the products are cheaper than those at convenience stores, and many reviews say that it also has a wide selection of prepared foods and bento boxes.

In addition, it is open later than regular supermarkets, so you can drop in without worrying about the time. As it is an Aeon-affiliated store, it carries the same products as Aeon, so you can get the food you need for your daily meals.

Opening times	7:00~24:00
Address	1-58-16 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	03-5332-6026
access	1 minute walk from the west exit of Higashi-Nakano Station
parking	none

Seijo Ishii Atrevie Higashinakano store

Seijo Ishii Atrevi Higashinakano store is a supermarket located inside Atrevi Higashinakano, which is directly connected to Higashinakano Station.

Seijo Ishii has its own procurement routes and central kitchen, and sells carefully selected imported ingredients from around the world and homemade prepared dishes.

Although the prices are a little high, this supermarket is recommended for those who want to enjoy high-quality ingredients, or for those who want homemade prepared foods for busy times like after work.

Opening times	Monday to Saturday: 10:00-22:00 Sunday and public holidays: 10:00-21:00
Address	Address: Atrevie Higashinakano 2F, 4-4-26 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	03-5338-1481
access	Directly connected to Higashi-Nakano Station
parking	Hourly parking available next to the police box in front of Higashi-Nakano Station

Summit Store Higashinakano

Summit Store Higashinakano is a convenient supermarket near the station that is open until 1:00 a.m.

Located on the first floor of an apartment building, the store is a local business, and is characterized by having many products that are easy to pick up. They have a wide selection of products, including the following:

・Fresh food, processed food, bento boxes, side dishes

The store is also praised for its well-organized displays and wide aisles, allowing customers to shop leisurely and comfortably. It is recommended for everyday shopping, and is also popular with people who want to come by car or after work.

Opening times	9:00~25:00
Address	4-5-10 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	03-5337-3313
access	1 minute walk from the west exit of Higashi-Nakano Station
parking	Yes (77 cars)

Gyomu Super Higashi Nakano Store

Gyomu Super Higashi Nakano store sells bulk products for commercial use at low prices, so it is often used by restaurants and other businesses to make purchases, but it is also open to the general public. A wide range of products are available, including products imported directly from Japan and overseas, as well as original products, making it convenient for everyday shopping.

This supermarket is recommended for those who value cost-effectiveness and those who frequently use frozen foods.

Opening times	9:00~21:00
Address	3-20-10 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	03-5937-1955
access	5 minutes walk from Higashi-Nakano Station A3
parking	none

Local Products Marche Otakibashi Store

Jisan Marche Otakibashi store is a supermarket located a 7-minute walk from Ochiai Station and an 11-minute walk from Higashi-Nakano Station, giving you the peace of mind of knowing you can meet the producers face to face.

You can purchase fresh, locally grown vegetables, fruits, and processed foods without going through the market. As a result, you can find rare and fresh vegetables that are hard to find at regular supermarkets, making for an exciting shopping experience.

Recommended for those looking for safe and reliable ingredients, or those who want to discover ingredients that cannot be purchased at regular supermarkets.

Opening times	10:00~20:00
Address	5-25-6 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	03-5937-2716
access	11 minutes on foot from Higashi-Nakano Station East Exit 7 minutes on foot from Ochiai Station Exit 4
parking	none

3 Recommended Shopping Streets in Higashi-Nakano

Higashi-Nakano has shopping districts lined with local shops and restaurants. Below we will introduce three of these shopping districts.

・Higashinakano Ginza Shopping Association ・Higashinakano Famous Shops Association ・Shiroyama Chuo Dori Commerce and Prosperity Association

Higashinakano Ginza Shopping Association

Higashi-Nakano Ginza Shopping District is a shopping street located just a minute's walk from Higashi-Nakano Station, stretching approximately 600 meters northwest. There are many restaurants featured in gourmet magazines, so you can grab takeout after work.

A recommended store for purchasing groceries is Maruchu Shoten. This greengrocer has been in business for over 100 years and is popular among local Higashi-Nakano residents for its cheap vegetables.

Opening times	－
Address	3-1-19 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	－
access	1 minute walk from Higashi-Nakano Station A2
parking	none

Higashinakano Famous Shops Association

Higashi-Nakano Meitenkai is a shopping district located south of Higashi-Nakano Station.

The Higashinakano Famous Restaurants Association has a local atmosphere and is dotted with restaurants such as the Chinese and Korean restaurant Ikomanken and the soba restaurant Hajime.

We also recommend the restaurant "Omoriken," where you can enjoy great value set meals and their famous teppan noodles.

Opening times	－
Address	1-50 Higashinakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0003
telephone number	－
access	1 minute walk from Higashi-Nakano Station East Exit
parking	none

Shiroyama Chuo Trade and Prosperity Association

Shiroyama Chuo Dori Shoeikai is a retro shopping street that evokes the atmosphere of the Showa era.

We recommend Tonbo Foods, located in the heart of a traditional shopping street, where you can purchase home-cooked bento boxes and side dishes at reasonable prices.

There is also an urban supermarket called Maruman Store, which operates under the concept of being able to purchase "everyday side dishes" and "everyday meals," making it easy to shop every day at low prices.

Opening times	－
Address	5-chome Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0001
telephone number	－
access	18 minutes walk from Higashi-Nakano Station A3
parking	none

Higashi-Nakano is extremely convenient and has plenty of supermarkets

In this article, we introduced 7 recommended supermarkets in Higashi-Nakano and 3 recommended shopping streets in Higashi-Nakano.

Each store and shopping street has its own unique features and recommended points, so try to find a supermarket that suits you. Urban supermarkets are good, but supermarkets where you can see the faces of local people give you a sense of security and have a local feel, so it may be hesitant to go at first, but we encourage you to give it a try.