Where to buy Leica cameras in Tokyo
8 stores in Tokyo for Leica cameras, sorted by station, with what to check before you buy.
Before you go
- Japanese nameライカ — show this to staff or search it on Rakuten.
- Where to startShinjuku, Ginza and Harajuku / Shibuya have the most shops for this.
- Official stores3 in Tokyo. They carry store-only items and get new releases first.
Official stores 公式ショップ
Checked 11 October 2026.
- 銀座GinzaLeica Store GinzaOfficialLeica's own store in Ginza, with English- and Chinese-speaking staff and pre-owned gear. Closed on Mondays.Tax-freeDirections
- 原宿・渋谷Harajuku / ShibuyaLeica Store OmotesandoOfficialA calmer official Leica store near Omotesando and Harajuku, with English-speaking staff and pre-owned cameras as well as new ones.Tax-freeDirections
- 新宿ShinjukuLeica Store Isetan ShinjukuOfficialAn official Leica store on 8F of the Isetan Men's Building, easy to add to a Shinjuku shopping day.Tax-freeDirections
More shops that stock it 売り場
Stock changes daily. Call ahead for limited items.
- 新宿ShinjukuShinjuku Kitamura CameraNew & usedSeveral floors of new and used cameras near Shinjuku Station, including a Leica section and vintage gear.Tax-freeDirections
- 新宿ShinjukuMap CameraNew & usedA used-camera specialist in Nishi-Shinjuku, open year-round, with an English visitor guide.Tax-freeDirections
- 新宿ShinjukuYodobashi Camera Shinjuku WestNewA huge electronics and camera store close to Shinjuku Station, handy for checking new stock and accessories.Ask about tax-freeDirections
- 秋葉原AkihabaraYodobashi Camera Multimedia AkibaNewA big electronics store one minute from JR Akihabara Station, with English, Chinese and Korean support.Ask about tax-freeDirections
- 中野NakanoFujiya CameraNew & usedA Nakano camera shop open since 1938, selling new and second-hand cameras, lenses and accessories.Tax-freeDirections
Questions visitors ask
Are there official stores for Leica cameras in Tokyo?
Leica Store Ginza, Leica Store Omotesando, Leica Store Isetan Shinjuku. Leica Store Ginza: Ginza, Leica's own store in Ginza, with English- and Chinese-speaking staff and pre-owned gear. Closed on Mondays. Leica Store Omotesando: Harajuku / Shibuya, A calmer official Leica store near Omotesando and Harajuku, with English-speaking staff and pre-owned cameras as well as new ones. Leica Store Isetan Shinjuku: Shinjuku, An official Leica store on 8F of the Isetan Men's Building, easy to add to a Shinjuku shopping day.
Which area of Tokyo is best for Leica cameras?
Shinjuku, Ginza and Harajuku / Shibuya. Shinjuku has 4 of the stores on this page. Ginza has 1 of the stores on this page. Harajuku / Shibuya has 1 of the stores on this page.
Can I shop tax-free?
From 1 November 2026, eligible stores charge the full price including 10% tax, then refund it after customs confirms export when you leave Japan, within 90 days. You need at least ¥5,000 before tax per store. Ask each shop whether it takes part.
Valid from 1 November 2026
Tax-free now works as a refund
You pay the 10% consumption tax in the store, then get it back after you leave Japan.
- Pay the full priceShow your passport at a tax-free store and keep the receipt.
- Customs check at departureAt the airport or seaport, within 90 days of purchase.
- Refund arrivesBy card, cash or bank transfer, depending on the store.
Minimum ¥5,000 before tax per store. Ask at checkout how that store pays refunds. Full guide to the new refund system ▶