Thrift stores in Nara
Thrift stores reward the patient. In Nara, Nara that patience currently stretches across 60 mapped shops — All 60 are independent second-hand stores rather than charity shops — Nara leans commercial when it comes to used goods.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Nara (within about 25 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include セカンドストリート and オフハウス, plus ハードオフ — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Nara's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Nara thrift lineup
60 mapped within about 25 km:
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store0.4 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store.
オフハウス
Second-hand store1.6 km from Nara
オフハウス is an independent second-hand store on 1, 奈良市. オフハウス also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1, 奈良市, 630-8031
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00
Phone: 0742-36-5532
ハードオフ
Second-hand store1.6 km from Nara
ハードオフ is an independent second-hand store on 1, 奈良市. ハードオフ also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1, 奈良市, 630-8031
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00
Phone: 0742-36-5531
サン
Second-hand store2.1 km from Nara
サン is an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store3.0 km from Nara
セカンドストリート — an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store4.0 km from Nara
セカンドストリート — an independent second-hand store, found on 1-1 in 木津川市. Also worth knowing about セカンドストリート: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1-1, 木津川市, 619-0216
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00
Phone: 0774-39-4305
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store4.5 km from Nara
セカンドストリート — an independent second-hand store.
リサイクルブティック ウーボ
Second-hand store4.9 km from Nara
リサイクルブティック ウーボ — an independent second-hand store.
良品買館
Second-hand store5.2 km from Nara
良品買館 is an independent second-hand store.
キングファミリー 東生駒店
Second-hand store8.4 km from Nara
キングファミリー 東生駒店 — an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store9.1 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store.
ハードオフ
Second-hand store16.8 km from Nara
ハードオフ is an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store17.3 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store on 8, 大東市. セカンドストリート also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
8, 大東市, 574-0061
Phone: +81-72-869-5015
ハードオフ 枚方長尾店
Second-hand store18.3 km from Nara
ハードオフ 枚方長尾店 — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about ハードオフ 枚方長尾店: the map lists its hours as 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: 10:00-20:00
Phone: 072-896-6372
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store18.3 km from Nara
セカンドストリート — an independent second-hand store.
オフハウス
Second-hand store18.3 km from Nara
オフハウス — an independent second-hand store.
ハードオフ
Second-hand store18.3 km from Nara
ハードオフ — an independent second-hand store.
Eco Ring
Second-hand store18.3 km from Nara
Eco Ring is an independent second-hand store.
ハードオフ
Second-hand store19.1 km from Nara
ハードオフ is an independent second-hand store.
トレジャー・ファクトリー
Second-hand store19.2 km from Nara
トレジャー・ファクトリー — an independent second-hand store.
キングラム 寝屋川駅前店
Second-hand store19.2 km from Nara
キングラム 寝屋川駅前店 — an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store19.4 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store on 50, 八尾市. セカンドストリート also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-22:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
50, 八尾市, 5810004
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
Phone: 072-990-2370
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store19.9 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store.
ハードオフ
Second-hand store20.0 km from Nara
ハードオフ is an independent second-hand store.
オフハウス
Second-hand store20.0 km from Nara
オフハウス — an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store20.0 km from Nara
セカンドストリート — an independent second-hand store.
トレジャー・ファクトリー
Second-hand store20.1 km from Nara
トレジャー・ファクトリー is an independent second-hand store.
良品買館
Second-hand store20.1 km from Nara
良品買館 — an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store20.2 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store.
大吉
Second-hand store20.3 km from Nara
大吉 is an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store20.4 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store.
ハードオフ
Second-hand store20.9 km from Nara
ハードオフ — an independent second-hand store.
買取倉庫リバイブ
Second-hand store21.1 km from NaraRun by 合同会社リバイブ
Run by 合同会社リバイブ, 買取倉庫リバイブ is an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about 買取倉庫リバイブ: it has a website with more detail.
買取大吉 鶴見諸口店
Second-hand store21.1 km from Nara
買取大吉 鶴見諸口店 is an independent second-hand store.
買取大吉
Second-hand store21.1 km from Nara
買取大吉 is an independent second-hand store on 17, 東大阪市.
17, 東大阪市
2nd STREET
Second-hand store21.1 km from Nara
2nd STREET is an independent second-hand store.
TREASURE HUNTER
Second-hand store21.7 km from Nara
TREASURE HUNTER — an independent second-hand store.
お宝創庫 宇治店
Second-hand store21.8 km from Nara
お宝創庫 宇治店 — an independent second-hand store.
リサイクルショップ みわ
Second-hand store22.0 km from Nara
リサイクルショップ みわ is an independent second-hand store.
リサイクルキング
Second-hand store22.2 km from Nara
リサイクルキング is an independent second-hand store.
リユース相談本舗 守口店
Second-hand store22.5 km from NaraRun by 株式会社ビープライス
Run by 株式会社ビープライス, リユース相談本舗 守口店 is an independent second-hand store, found on テルプラザ守口1階 in 守口市. Also worth knowing about リユース相談本舗 守口店: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
テルプラザ守口1階, 守口市, 570-0038
Phone: 050-1725-9868
リサイクルショップや
Second-hand store22.7 km from Nara
リサイクルショップや is an independent second-hand store.
リサイクルショップ ぱりんこ
Second-hand store22.8 km from Nara
リサイクルショップ ぱりんこ — an independent second-hand store.
汽車ポッポ
Second-hand store23.0 km from Nara
汽車ポッポ is an independent second-hand store.
リサイクル23
Second-hand store23.0 km from Nara
リサイクル23 is an independent second-hand store.
みしな
Second-hand store23.1 km from Nara
みしな is an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store23.1 km from Nara
セカンドストリート is an independent second-hand store. セカンドストリート also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as 24/7.
Hours: 24/7
ハードオフ
Second-hand store23.2 km from Nara
ハードオフ — an independent second-hand store.
オフハウス
Second-hand store23.2 km from Nara
オフハウス is an independent second-hand store.
リサイクルしょっぷ (株)ラクラス
Second-hand store23.4 km from Nara
リサイクルしょっぷ (株)ラクラス — an independent second-hand store.
オールドプラス
Second-hand store23.4 km from Nara
オールドプラス — an independent second-hand store.
買取専門店 大吉 森小路駅前店
Second-hand store23.5 km from Nara
買取専門店 大吉 森小路駅前店 — an independent second-hand store.
トトロ
Second-hand store23.8 km from Nara
トトロ is an independent second-hand store.
Treasure Hunter
Second-hand store24.0 km from Nara
Treasure Hunter — an independent second-hand store.
トレジャーファクトリー
Second-hand store24.1 km from Nara
トレジャーファクトリー — an independent second-hand store.
2nd STREET
Second-hand store24.2 km from Nara
2nd STREET is an independent second-hand store.
アライ
Second-hand store24.4 km from Nara
アライ is an independent second-hand store.
トレジャー・ファクトリー
Second-hand store24.5 km from Nara
トレジャー・ファクトリー is an independent second-hand store.
セカンドストリート
Second-hand store24.8 km from Nara
セカンドストリート — an independent second-hand store.
古本市場
Second-hand store24.9 km from Nara
古本市場 is an independent second-hand store.
What the map tells us about thrifting in Nara
6 of the 60 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Nara — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Nara; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
6 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
Thrift shops cluster a little: 2 of them sit on 1, so you can string those into one walk and hit the rest by car.
The Nara thrift circuit
Plot these 60 on a map and the day plans itself: セカンドストリート, オフハウス on 1, ハードオフ on 1, サン, セカンドストリート, セカンドストリート on 1-1, セカンドストリート, and リサイクルブティック ウーボ. That's the full Nara circuit in one sensible order. 52 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Nara
A few things worth knowing before you work through Nara's thrift stores:
- Inspect electronics in the store at セカンドストリート. Plug it in before you pay. Most thrift shops sell electronics as-is, and a cheap record player can be an expensive paperweight.
- Look behind the front row at オフハウス. Shoppers pull things out and shove them back carelessly. The best find is often one rack deep, half-hidden.
- Smell the leather. Real leather smells like leather. If it smells like plastic, it is plastic — price it accordingly.
- Ask about hold policies. Eyeing furniture you can't take today? Many shops will hold an item for 24 hours. Ask before someone else buys it.
Good to know
We searched about 25 km around Nara — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Nara can take a while to appear. The 60 above are only as current as the community map. A shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
Prices at Nara's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Nara included.
Thrift store listings for Nara: 60 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.