2000 COLLECTABLE TOYS

A Treasure Trove for Vintage Toy Enthusiasts
[updated July 2024]

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Koenji, 2000 Collectable Toys is a haven for vintage toy lovers. This unique shop specializes in Western vintage toys, including some of the rarest finds from the 60s through the 90s. Whether you’re an adult longing for the toys of your childhood or a younger enthusiast discovering these classics for the first time, 2000 Toys has something for everyone.

As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a meticulously curated collection of beloved characters and iconic toy lines. From Disney favorites and Snoopy to Star Wars, Barbie, and action figures like He-Man, the store is a visual feast with toys displayed from floor to ceiling. Each section of the shop is thoughtfully organized, making it easy to locate your favorite items or stumble upon something new.

Located just a station away from the famous Nakano Broadway, 2000 Collectable Toys is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for collectors. While the shop may not have the same level of fame yet, it offers serious competition with its impressive selection. The rarity of these vintage items means they come with higher price tags, but true collectors will find the investment worthwhile. Every visit to 2000 Toys is a journey back in time, offering the chance to reconnect with cherished memories.

Koenji itself is a delightful area to explore, known for its vintage clothing stores and diverse food scene. While you’re in the neighborhood, taking a nostalgic detour to 2000 Toys is a perfect way to round out your visit. The shop offers a trip down memory lane where you might just rediscover your childhood friends.

For those who can’t make it to the store in person, 2000 Collectable Toys has an extensive online shop. The website is well-organized, with categories and photos that make it easy to browse their inventory from anywhere in the world. Whether you’re searching for a specific item or simply exploring, the online store provides a convenient way to find the vintage treasures you’ve been looking for. Be sure to check out their latest listings and perhaps add a piece of the past to your collection.

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writers: Elvira, Joel
photographers: Diego, Fukuyama