What Kind of Store Is niko and ... in Japan? | Clothing, Lifestyle Goods and Furniture Sections, Collaboration Items with Harry Potter, Super Mario, Godzilla, Charumera and More, Opening Hours of the Harajuku Flagship niko and ... TOKYO and the Stores in Yokohama, Kyoto, Osaka, Fukuoka and Sapporo, and Return Rules
A guide to the stores of niko and ..., a Japanese brand. Based on official information and on photos the operator of this site took at the Yokohama Bay Quarter store, it explains what kind of store it is, what it sells (clothing, lifestyle goods and furniture, original series, the character “Billy”, and collaboration items with Harry Potter, Super Mario, Godzilla, Charumera and others), the opening hours of stores in places easy for travelers to reach (the Harajuku flagship niko and ... TOKYO, Yokohama Bay Quarter, Kyoto Teramachi, HEP FIVE in Osaka, Canal City Hakata, IKSPIARI and APIA in Sapporo), the rules for returns, holds and orders from other stores, and information on tax-free shopping.
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Overview
niko and ... is a brand run by Adastria, a Japanese company. Its official website describes it as a “style editorial brand” that covers clothing, lifestyle goods, furniture, and food and drink. The website also says it offers products that are not only practical but also have a touch of humor. The official spelling is “niko and ...”, with “...” at the end.

This article explains what you can buy at niko and ... stores in Japan and how to use the stores. It is based on the official websites of niko and ... and its operating company (checked on October 18, 2026), and on photos the operator of this site took at the Yokohama Bay Quarter store.
- Number of stores: According to the operating company, there are 147 stores in Japan and 46 stores outside Japan (both as of the end of February 2026).
- What they sell: Women’s clothing, men’s clothing, lifestyle goods (such as stationery, tableware and small decorative items for your room) and furniture. Some stores also have a café. Which sections a store has differs from store to store.
- Large-format stores: The 11 stores introduced as “large-format stores” on the official website have a featured section whose theme changes from period to period. The Harajuku flagship niko and ... TOKYO and the Yokohama Bay Quarter store are among these large-format stores.
- Collaboration items: From time to time, niko and ... releases products made together with other companies’ works and characters (collaboration items). In 2026, collaboration items with Super Mario, Godzilla, Harry Potter, Charumera (an instant ramen) and others were released.
- Returns: Within 14 days, counting from the day after the purchase date, bring the item and the receipt and ask at the store where you bought it. Some items cannot be returned, such as food and cosmetics.
- Tax-free shopping: We could not find any information on the official websites of niko and ... or its operating company about whether you can buy tax-free. If you want to buy tax-free, ask at the store where you plan to buy before paying.
Highlights
What You Can Buy at niko and ... Stores
Clothing
The stores sell women’s clothing and men’s clothing. The official website also introduces series such as “NUMERALS”, a series of clothing and goods for city life. Some stores sell only women’s clothing and have no men’s clothing (see the table in “Stores in Places Easy for Travelers to Reach”).
Original Series of Lifestyle Goods and Furniture
niko and ... also has its own original series of lifestyle goods and furniture. Examples of the series introduced on the official website are as follows.
| Series | Description on the official website (summary) |
|---|---|
| KNOXHILL F.B.C. | Stationery and goods featuring the original character “Billy”, who is presented as the mascot of an American football team at a fictional American university |
| OLD SMITH HARDWARE Co., | Tools and goods presented as items bearing the logo of an American hardware store |
| CITY CREEK | Original furniture and gear made for outdoor use that can also be used indoors |
| LAUNDROMAT&TAB | Laundry and bath goods inspired by American coin laundromats |
| Fuzzy Glaze | Tableware made with glazes in many different colors |
The website also introduces tableware from FISHS EDDY, a tableware brand that started in New York.

This is the KNOXHILL F.B.C. corner. The bear character wearing a cap is Billy. On the day the photo was taken, pouches shaped like Billy plush toys, Billy bobblehead dolls (BOBBLEHEAD), and KNOXHILL F.B.C. caps and bags were on display.
Collaboration Items
From time to time, niko and ... releases collaboration items made together with other companies’ works and characters. According to the news posts on the official website, the following collaboration items were released between April and October 2026.
| Release | Collaboration partner |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | The film “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” |
| July 2026 | “Godzilla” and other kaiju monsters (men’s clothing, caps and socks) |
| August 2026 | The films “Harry Potter” and “Fantastic Beasts” |
| September 2026 | “Charumera”, an instant ramen from Myojo Foods |
| September 2026 | “Oretachi Fukuromen” (roughly “We, the bagged instant noodles”), a series of capsule toy characters |
| September 2026 | The anime “Jujutsu Kaisen” |
| October 2026 | “Casper”, a character who is a ghost boy |
Some collaboration items may already be sold out. Some collaboration items are also sold only at certain stores. For example, the official news post says the collaboration items with “Oretachi Fukuromen” are sold at the large-format stores and on the online store.
Collaboration Items with Charumera

Charumera is an instant ramen that Myojo Foods has sold since 1966. 2026 marks 60 years since Charumera’s launch. To celebrate this, niko and ... made collaboration items. According to the official news post, they were released on September 18, 2026, and are carried at all niko and ... stores in Japan. The designs use “Charumera ojisan”, a character of a man who runs a ramen stall, and a black cat character.
| Item | Price (official news post) |
|---|---|
| Bowl (sized for one serving of bagged ramen) | ¥2,970 (tax included) |
| Stool (the seat is shaped like a naruto fish cake) | ¥3,960 (tax included) |
| Clear vinyl umbrella | ¥1,540 (tax included) |
| Sweatshirt | ¥7,500 (tax included) |
| Set of 2 pairs of socks | ¥2,200 (tax included) |
The photo shows the corner for the Charumera collaboration items at the store where the photos were taken. Above it hung a banner reading “チャルメラ MEETS niko and ...” (Charumera meets niko and ...), and stools shaped like naruto fish cakes, tote bags, black cat cushions, knit hats and other items were on display.
Collaboration Items with Harry Potter

2026 marks 25 years since the release of the film “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”. To celebrate this, niko and ... released Harry Potter collaboration items on August 21, 2026. According to the official news post, they are carried at all niko and ... stores in and outside Japan.
| Item | Price (official news post) |
|---|---|
| Wall clock (“Marauder’s Map” design) | ¥3,960 (tax included) |
| Trunk case | ¥24,200 (tax included) |
| Key chain (you do not know which design is inside until you open it) | ¥880 (tax included) |
| Knit cardigan (in the colors of the four Hogwarts houses) | ¥8,000 (tax included) |
The photo shows the corner for the Harry Potter collaboration items at the store where the photos were taken. Tote bags, calendars, photo frames, bottles, plates, smartphone cases, snow globes and other items were on display. The actors’ faces printed on the products are blurred in the photo.
Lifestyle Goods Corners at the Store Where the Photos Were Taken

This is a corner labeled “IZAKAYA STICKER”. It had stickers shaped like the menu slips posted on the walls of izakaya (Japanese pubs), with Japanese words such as “餃子” (gyoza), “コロッケ” (croquette), “ラーメン” (ramen), “枝豆” (edamame) and “定休日” (regular closing day).

This is a corner for animal-shaped figurines, key chains, pouches and other goods. On the top shelf were figurines shaped like sharks, pandas, pigs, giraffes, tigers and other animals.

This is a corner for stationery and lifestyle goods. Pen stands shaped like penguins and sharks, notebooks, calculators and other items were on display.
The items in the photos are examples from the day the photos were taken. What is on display differs by store and by season.
Where to buy
Stores in Places Easy for Travelers to Reach
The opening hours, sections and café availability below are based on the store list and the individual store pages of “and ST”, the official online store of niko and ... (checked on October 18, 2026). “Large-format store” means a store introduced as a large-format store on the official niko and ... website.
| Store | Location | Opening hours | Sections and café |
|---|---|---|---|
| niko and ... TOKYO (flagship, large-format store) | 1F and 2F of a building in the Harajuku and Omotesando area of Tokyo (Jingumae 6-chome, Shibuya-ku) | 11:00–21:00 | Women’s clothing, men’s clothing, furniture, lifestyle goods, café |
| Yokohama Bay Quarter (large-format store) | 3F of Yokohama Bay Quarter, near Yokohama Station | 11:00–21:00 | Women’s clothing, men’s clothing, furniture, lifestyle goods |
| IKSPIARI | 2F of IKSPIARI in Maihama, Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture | 10:00–21:00 | Women’s clothing, men’s clothing, furniture, lifestyle goods |
| Kyoto Teramachi | 1F to 3F of a building on Teramachi-dori (Nakagyo-ku), Kyoto | 11:00–20:00 | Women’s clothing, men’s clothing, lifestyle goods, café |
| HEP FIVE | 1F of HEP FIVE in the Umeda area of Osaka (Kakuda-cho, Kita-ku) | 11:00–21:00 | Women’s clothing, men’s clothing, lifestyle goods, café |
| Canal City Hakata | 1F of the East Building of Canal City Hakata, Fukuoka | 10:00–21:00 | Women’s clothing, men’s clothing, furniture |
| APIA | B1F of Apia Center in APIA, Sapporo (Kita 5-jo Nishi 3-chome, Chuo-ku) | 10:00–20:00 | Women’s clothing, lifestyle goods |
The floor labels in the table follow the building’s signs. The floor at street level is 1F, and the floor one level above it is 2F. The first basement floor is B1F.
Other stores introduced as large-format stores on the official website include mozo wondercity in Nagoya, LaLaport TOKYO-BAY in Chiba Prefecture, Futakotamagawa Rise in Tokyo, Kobe Harborland umie and LaLaport Fukuoka.
How to get to the Yokohama Bay Quarter store and the shops around it are explained in Yokohama Bay Quarter Guide | Getting There from Yokohama Station, Hours, Restaurants and Shops, SEABASS Boat Stop and Fares.
niko and ... products are also sold on “and ST”, the official online store of the operating company.
Conditions
Returns and Exchanges
According to the page “About Using Our Stores” by the operating company Adastria, the rules for returning and exchanging items bought at a store are as follows.
- Requests are accepted within 14 days, counting from the day after the purchase date. For example, for an item bought on November 1, the deadline is November 15.
- Requests are accepted only at the store where you bought the item.
- Only items that have not been used and have not been washed are eligible.
- You need the item and the receipt from the purchase. If you paid by credit card, you also need that card and your copy of the card sales slip. As a rule, the money is refunded by the same method you used to pay.
- Only the person who bought the item can request a return or exchange.
- The following items can be neither returned nor exchanged: food, face masks, pierced earrings, cosmetics, underwear, swimwear, made-to-order items, items that have been altered (for example, shortened) and secondhand clothing.
Returns and exchanges are accepted only at the store where you bought the item. If you cannot go back to that store during your trip, you can neither return nor exchange the item. Check the size and color at the store before buying.
Holds and Orders from Other Stores
At a store, if you tell the staff the item number, color, size and quantity of the item you want, you can ask them to hold it for you, or to order it from another store. A held item is kept for 7 days, counting from the day after you ask. An item ordered from another store is kept for 7 days, counting from the day after the store contacts you to say it has arrived. After the deadline, the hold or order is canceled without any notice from the store. Food can be neither held nor ordered from other stores.
Tax-Free Shopping
We could not find information about whether you can buy tax-free on the official niko and ... website or on the official website of the operating company Adastria (checked on October 18, 2026). If you want to buy tax-free, ask at the store where you plan to buy before paying. Japan’s tax-free system is explained in Tax-Free Shopping in Japan | The Refund Method from November 2026 and What to Do When You Leave Japan.
Good to know
Notes
- The information in this article is based on the following sources, checked on October 18, 2026: the official niko and ... website (brand introduction, guide to large-format stores, news), the store list and individual store pages of the official online store “and ST”, and the official website of the operating company Adastria (brand introduction, “About Using Our Stores”). The number of stores, opening hours and sections may change.
- The prices of collaboration items are the prices stated in the official news posts at the time of release, and include consumption tax. The items may be sold out or no longer on sale.
- The photos in this article were taken by the operator of this site at niko and ... in Yokohama Bay Quarter. What is on display differs by store and by season. The faces of people in the photos and the actors’ faces printed on the products are blurred.