Introduction
Shinjuku is filled with 100 yen shops offering everything from daily goods to trendy home items. Many are located inside shopping complexes or near train stations, making them easy to access during sightseeing or commuting.
This guide introduces four of the most popular budget-friendly brands with real stores in Shinjuku—Daiso, Seria, Can★Do, and 3COINS—and highlights their main features and convenient locations.
100 Yen Shops in Shinjuku
Daiso
Multiple Daiso stores operate in the Shinjuku area, including near Shinjuku Piccadilly and Nishi-Shinjuku.
They stock an impressive range of items such as stationery, kitchen tools, travel goods, and cosmetics.
Large branches also feature home organization and seasonal products, making them a favorite for both residents and travelers.
Seria
Seria stores can be found in areas like Shinjuku Sanchome and inside Lumine EST.
The brand is known for its natural-style, well-designed goods—perfect for interior decoration or crafting.
Its stylish displays and cute stationery attract many female shoppers.
Can★Do
Located around Shinjuku ALTA and Odakyu ACE, Can★Do focuses on everyday necessities and practical items.
Compact store layouts make it easy to find what you need quickly, whether you’re shopping during a lunch break or before a trip.
3COINS
3COINS has shops in complexes such as Shinjuku MYLORD and Lumine EST.
While priced slightly higher (around ¥300), the brand is popular for its chic, minimalist products including home accessories, smartphone goods, and fashion items.
Its affordable yet stylish lineup makes it a go-to for gifts or souvenirs.
Convenient Locations Near the Station
100 yen shops are spread across all major exits—East, West, and South—of Shinjuku Station.
Most are located inside commercial buildings like Lumine, MYLORD, and ALTA, allowing comfortable shopping even on rainy days.
Their proximity to the station means you can easily visit multiple stores in one trip.
How to Choose by Purpose
- For everyday essentials: Daiso or Can★Do
- For design and décor items: Seria or 3COINS
- For last-minute travel needs: Smaller shops inside or near the station
Choosing based on your purpose helps you shop efficiently and find exactly what you need.
Why Tourists Love 100 Yen Shops
100 yen shops in Shinjuku are also popular with international visitors.
Japanese-made stationery, kitchen tools, and compact travel goods make ideal souvenirs.
Many stores now support cashless payment and provide multilingual packaging, making them friendly for first-time visitors to Japan.
Summary
From Daiso and Seria to Can★Do and 3COINS, Shinjuku offers a variety of 100 yen and 300 yen shops that combine affordability, accessibility, and style.
Most stores are close to the station or inside large malls, perfect for quick shopping between sightseeing spots.
Explore these convenient shops and experience Japan’s popular budget shopping culture right in the heart of Shinjuku.
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