Type: Vintage Japanese Watch Specialist City: Tokyo Neighborhood: Nakano (inside Nakano Broadway, 1F) Address (EN): Nakano Broadway 1F Room 113, 5-52-15 Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0001 Address (JP): 〒164-0001 東京都中野区中野5-52-15 中野ブロードウェイ1F 113号 Website: https://firekids.jp/ Hours: 11:30–19:30 (closed Wednesdays) Entry: Free Who It’s For: Jeff (vintage Seiko primary)
What We’re Looking For
- Jeff: vintage Seiko, King Seiko, Grand Seiko, Omega
- General vintage Japanese domestic watch browsing
Notes
- Founded 1995 - regarded as one of the best destinations in Japan for vintage Japanese watches
- Specializes in: Seiko, King Seiko, Grand Seiko, Orient, Citizen, vintage Swiss (Rolex, Omega, Longines)
- Every watch is serviced before sale
- Located on 1F - easier to find than 3F shops (Jack Road, Kamekichi)
- Closed Wednesdays - plan accordingly
- Ginza branch also available if Nakano day doesn’t work
Getting There
Nearest Station: Nakano (JR Chuo/Sobu Line) - North Exit, 3 min walk through covered arcade
Photography Prep
Lens: 70-300mm (watch dial detail through the case) · 27mm f/2.8 (ambient shop shots) Recipe: C6 Herzawg Negative — vintage shop warmth and character Filter: None Tip: 70-300mm delivers compressed dial detail from outside the case without disturbing staff. ⚠️ Ask before photographing watches outside the case — standard etiquette at Japanese dealers. → Photo Journey Guide · Fuji Recipes