Surugaya is a hobby shop that carries a variety of games, trading cards, books, and figurines. It is known for selling rare products and having great prices. Here, customers can also sell games and collectibles that are then sold at the store at an affordable price.
Surugaya is a well-known Japanese store among game, anime and figure enthusiasts because of its vast inventory. For example, it has PC engines, mega drives, and software for different consoles including Neo Geo.
Aside from numerous branches, it has an online store too.
There are 5 Surugaya stores in Akihabara less than 7 minutes from a station (there are 7 altogether). Not only do they buy products from customers, which makes their inventory vary from store to store, but they specialize in different products, too. They are so close to each other so you can check them all out in an afternoon.
Surugaya Akihabara Honten (Main Store)
Merchandize:
figurines, toys, anime goods, photo robot software, PC・fan-made software
Business hours:
10:00~21:00
Address:
3-11-3, Sotokanda, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo, 101-0021, Japan
5 minutes from JR Akihabara station
Surugaya Akihabara Plastic Model Kan
Merchandize:
plastic models, magazines about plastic models
Business hours:
9:00~22:00
Address:
2F・3F, Kyoueki Sotokanda Dai1 Bldg. 4-4-2, Sotokanda, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo, 101-0021, Japan
6 minutes from JR Akihabara station
3 minutes from Tokyo Metro Suehirocho station
Surugaya Retro Game
Merchandise:
Retro games, new and trending games, arcade board, walkthrough books, game magazines, retro PC games
Business hours:
9:00~22:00
Address:
1F, Touyou Bldg., 3-9-8, Sotokanda, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo, 101-0021, Japan
7 minutes from JR Akihabara station
3 minutes from Tokyo Metro Suehirocho station
Surugaya Akihabara Ekimae
Merchandise:
Retro games, new and trending games, new trading cards, figurines, trading figurines, stuffed toys, anime, games, fan-made CDs, fan-published magazines, illustration books, character references, gravure, cosplay ROM
Business hours:
9:00~22:00
Address:
B1F-3F, Yamamoto Musen Bldg., 1-15-15, Sotokanda, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo, 101-0021, Japan
2 minutes from JR Akihabara station
Surugaya Akihabara Anime Hobby Kan
Merchandise:
trading cards, squeeze toys, character goods, figurines, trading figurines, toys, stuffed animals, small toys sold with food
Business hours:
9:00~22:00
Address:
1F-4F, KHK Bldg., 4-5-1, Sotokanda, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo, 101-0021, Japan
6 minutes from JR Akihabara station
3 minutes from Tokyo Metro Suehirocho station