Antique & Flea Markets

Here is a great list of October 2017 Tokyo Antique Markets.  Every month there are between 25 -35 Tokyo Antique markets. Many markets are at temples or shrines which is why many expats call them “shrine sales,”  others are at convention halls. You can find beautiful pottery, kimono fabrics, kokeshi …

If you love antiques, or just want a one of a kind souvenir from Japan you must visit a September 2017 Tokyo Japan antique markets. This month also has two of the best three day indoor markets – Sept 1-3rd in Asakusa and Sept 15 – 17th in Heiwajima. Every …

Due to the August Obon Holidays in Japan, there are slightly fewer 2017 Tokyo Antique & Flea Markets. However, the first weekend does have the three-day Antique Jamboree @ Big Sight where you can shop but also take your antiques to be repaired.  Don’t let the heat stop you, wear …

July is a very hot and humid month in Japan, which typically means smaller crowds at the Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets. Fewer crowds mean higher chances of finding “the perfect treasure at a good price.” There are 31 Tokyo Antique and Flea markets in the list below so enjoy. …

There are over 30 Markets on this May 2017 Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets list. May is one of my favourite antique hunting months because the weather is usually beautiful and the temples, shrines, and parks are in full bloom. With so many market days chances are you will find …

Enjoy the start of spring treasure hunting at an April 2017 Tokyo antique and flea markets.  The blossoms will be in full bloom this month, so let the fun begin. If you have visitors in town visiting an antique market or two is a great activity. This April there are …

Here are our recommended Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets -March 2017. Hope you are loving all the beautiful plum blossoms, and getting ready for cherry blossoms in a few weeks. Shop under the blooming trees at some of the Tokyo antique markets. This March there are 25 markets, so chances …

Here are our Tokyo recommendations for February 2017 Tokyo Area Antique and Flea Markets. Amazing to me that we are in the second month of 2017 already!  What a better way to warm-up than shopping with a passion for antiques. How about a special Valentine antique for your special one! …

Happy New Year! The Tokyo Antique Markets for January 2017 start off big with the Yokohama Kimono Ichii. The weekend of  January 13-15th is also a big antique weekend with the Setagaya Boroichi and Antique Jamboree. Bundle up and trek out to find treasures in the New Year!  Check most recent …

December is a great month for holiday treasure hunting at 30 Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets. Small teacups and plates, kimono fabric and old Japanese papers make great gifts for the holidays. If you are looking for something larger try the multi-day shows at the Saitama Arena and Heiwajima this …

Here are our recommended November 2016 Tokyo Area Antique and Flea Markets. There are fewer antique markets at Shrines this month since the first half of November is when families celebrate 7-5-3. Visit shrines to see adorable children dressed in kimonos. Enjoy the cooler weather for some pre-holiday shopping! If you …

Here is a great list of October 2016 Tokyo Antique Shrine or Flea Market.  Every month there are between 25 -35 Tokyo Antique and Flea markets. Many markets are at temples or shrines which is why many expats call them “shrine sales,”  others are at convention halls. You can find …

If you love antiques, or just want a one of a kind souvenir from Japan you must visit a September 2016 Tokyo Japan antique markets. Every month there are between 25 -35 Tokyo Antique and Flea markets. Many markets are at temples or shrines which is why many expats call …

Due to the August Obon Holidays in Japan, there are slightly fewer Tokyo Antique & Flea Markets. However, there are three very large markets to definitely visit.  The month starts out with the three-day Antique Jamboree @ Big Sight, followed by the Junk Show, and ending with the Asakusa market …

June is a hit or miss month with Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets due to the rainy season. Although presently over 33 markets are planned for the month, please check directly with the planners about rain cancellations. One great thing about antique hunting in the summer months is that fewer …

Here is the May 2016 Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets list. May is one of my favourite antique hunting months because the weather usually beautiful and the temples, shrines and parks are in full bloom. This May there are over 30 markets, so chances are you will find a treasure! If …

The annual Asian Home Furnishings Sale will take place at the Tokyo American Club this week Thursday and Friday, April 7th & 8th. If you are looking for that special piece for your home this sale is not to be missed. You do not need to be a member of …

Here is the April 2016 Tokyo antique and flea markets list. Click here is you are looking for the May 2016 schedule. The blossoms are in full bloom, so let the treasure hunting begin. If you have visitors in town visiting an antique market or two is a great activity. …

Here is the March 2016 Tokyo antique and flea market list. Hope you are loving all the beautiful plum blossoms, and getting ready for cherry blossoms in a few weeks. Shop under the blooming trees at some of the Tokyo antique markets. This March there are 28 markets, so chances …

Amazing to me that we are in the second month of 2016 already!  What a better way to warm-up than shopping with a passion for antiques. How about a special Valentine antique for your special one! This February there are 25 markets so chances are your will find a treasure! Check most …

Happy New Year! The Tokyo Antique Markets for January 2016 start off big with both the Yokohama Kimono Ichii and the Antique Jamboree. Both of these markets are three-day events from January 8-10th. Also, January 15 & 16 there is the Setagaya Boroichi, which is always very popular. Bundle up …

December is a great month for holiday treasure hunting at 30 Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets. Small teacups and plates, kimono fabric and old Japanese papers make great gifts for the holidays. If you are looking for something larger try the multi-day shows at the Saitama Arena and Heiwajima this …

There are over 30 Tokyo Area Antique and Flea Markets in November 2015. Enjoy the cooler weather for some pre-holiday shopping! If you are looking for new items, try these great Japanese and Craft stores in Tokyo. If you are looking for another month of Tokyo Area Antique and Flea Markets check …

October is one of my favorite months in Japan; cooler nights, clear skies and 29 antique markets to shop. Check out this list of October 2015 Tokyo Area antique and flea markets. Baby and I visited our first market together the end of September and had a great time. She …

Summer is a great time to visit August 2015 Tokyo Area Antique and Flea Markets. I hope you all healthy and happy in this super hot summer.  If you are searching for a different month’s Tokyo Area Antique and Flea Market, click here. **Please note most outside markets are usually cancelled when raining. …