List of Record Stores for JAPANESE ROCK・POPS/INDIES38shops

Located in the local area of ​​Kuise, Amagasaki City, in a place called Kuise Nakaichiba, is a small record shop that sells used records, CDs, and independent items.

We carry approximately 70,000 items in stock and are one of the largest stores in the Tokai region, specializing in pre-owned music media such as records, CDs, and books. Our spacious store layout allows you to browse comfortably at your own pace, and we offer a wide selection that includes books, audio equipment, and musical instruments.

A record shop in Nakatsu, Osaka

Lots of new ROCK new records

ROCK Specialty Store where ROCK is substantial from old things to new things

Large used record store at Osaka base

Seoul, jazz, Latin, rare groove, hip -hop, reggae, etc.!New: 40% / USED: 60%

Featuring high-quality and powerful audio equipment, offering a luxurious music experience.

With the extensive music knowledge of our store staff, we carefully assist customers in discovering the music they are looking for. From record beginners to enthusiasts, we provide the ultimate record experience with our meticulously selected sound equipment.

A convenience store that sells used records.There is a record inside the convenience store, and it is a different space.Holidays

An analog record shop opened in Yuzawa, Akita in March 2026. It carries more than 1,000 used records across rock, Japanese music, hip-hop, house, techno and other genres.

Having reached its 110th year in business, the shop closed its Beppu Ekimae-dori location on August 15, 2018, and reopened in the Centporta Chuo Shopping Arcade in Chuo-machi, Oita City on August 20 after a renewal. They aim to help turn customers’ “?” into “♪”.

A small bookstore and independent record shop near Minami-Ito Station. Alongside zines and small-press books, it carries records, CDs and cassettes focused on post-2000 Japanese and international indie music.

TOWER VINYL UMEDA is an analog record specialty store located on the 4th floor of NU chayamachi in Umeda, Osaka. Opened in March 2024 as the first TOWER VINYL store in the Kansai region, it carries around 30,000 records ranging from new releases and imported vinyl to used records. After relocating within the building in February 2025, the shop expanded its used-vinyl section and strengthened its R&B and hip-hop selection.

CD & Record All Genre Chuo Store

A coffee shop in Nara City.About 10 minutes north of Kintetsu Nara Station.Records and retro sundries are also on sale.Regular holiday: Monday, Friday.Other irregular holidays (please check the calendar on SNS etc.)

This shop displays a wide range of new and used records across all genres, carefully selected to create a space where anyone—from first-time record listeners to longtime vinyl enthusiasts—can enjoy records casually. To enhance the experience of analog sound, they use JBL 4311B speakers and Accuphase E-250 integrated amplifiers, one of Japan’s leading audio brands. From Shibuya, the heart of Tokyo’s record scene, Union Record offers a unique analog music experience you won’t find anywhere else.

With over 40,000 CDs and records on display at all times, this shop offers a wide selection spanning J-Pop, rock, metal, jazz, classical, and dance music. They also warmly welcome items for purchase.

Electric music shop in Nakano Broadway

With a total inventory of around 40,000 items, this shop offers an extensive selection of CDs, records, and music books across many genres, including rock and J-Pop. They carry a wide range of music across all genres.

Jeugia Basic in Shijo Karasuma.Record shops, cafes & bars, and culture schools that select music and miscellaneous goods under the theme of "music that can be listened".

Ongaku Inu to Neko is a record shop housed in an old Japanese home in Gifu City. The shop features more than 5,000 Japanese kayokyoku 7-inch records, alongside an all-genre LP selection with particular strengths in traditional Japanese music, rakugo, contemporary music, noise and avant-garde. CDs, cassettes, independent releases, used books, VHS tapes and art are also available.

*POOL SIDE is like an urban resort atmosphere where you can enjoy music and fashion. We always deliver good records & fashion, regardless of genre or generation.

Hokusetsu Record is a record shop near JR Sojiji Station in Ibaraki, Osaka. The shop has a strong focus on Japanese recordings while also carrying hip-hop, rock and a variety of other music from Japan and abroad. It mainly opens on weekends, with weekday visits and record-selling inquiries available by arrangement via Instagram DM.

Record shop for genre -less dance music specialty stores