Luggage storageNihonbashi

Luggage storage in Nihonbashi

Nihonbashi mixes department-store errands with a quick look at a historic bridge, and plenty of travellers find themselves holding a bag through both.

The department stores here have coin and refrigerated lockers, while Tokyo Station's own left-luggage desks sit a short walk away. Nihonbashi is centrally located within Tokyo and is accessible via various subway lines, including the Tozai, Ginza, and Toei Asakusa lines. There is no official luggage storage or cloakroom facility provided by the Nihonbashi neighbourhood authority itself. Coin lockers are located inside the Toei Asakusa Line Nihonbashi station near the D1 and D2 exits, with prices ranging from ¥300 to ¥700 depending on size. The Sagawa Express Nihonbashi 3-Chome Service Center provides temporary baggage storage, with prices starting at ¥800 per day for items with total dimensions up to 160 cm, and ¥1,300 per day for larger items. With Stasher, you can store bags from US$1.49 per bag per day.

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Department store lockers and cloakrooms

Nihonbashi Takashimaya Department Store has coin lockers and refrigerated lockers on a ¥100 return basis, plus a cloakroom at the Main Building 1st-floor vehicle entrance. Its services page lists both the standard and cold-storage lockers, which is useful if you have food or drink to keep chilled. Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store offers the same coin-return and refrigerated lockers at Main Building basement level 1 and near the New Building basement level 2 escalator.

Arriving and getting around with bags

Nihonbashi Station is within a 10-minute walk of Tokyo Station, so the two connect easily on foot. Tokyo Station itself provides official luggage storage, run as the station's own facility, at the JR EAST Travel Service Center on the 1F Marunouchi North Gate and at the Shinkansen Parcel Service & Baggage Storage outside the Yaesu South Gate. Kanda Station in Tokyo has coin lockers available for passenger use.

Exploring Nihonbashi and events

Nihonbashi Bridge is the historic stone landmark that marks the official zero milestone for Japan's five major roads. Most visitors find 1 to 3 hours enough to explore the district, whether shopping, dining or visiting museums, while a fuller plan covering the bridge, a museum, a tea ceremony and dinner works well at 2 to 3 hours. The annual Bettara-ichi market near Takarada Ebisu Shrine on October 19 and 20 brings roughly 500 stalls selling the pickled daikon called bettara-zuke, so expect crowds and plan bag storage before you arrive.