Taco Che

Nakano City · Bookstore · ¥¥

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Zine-focused indie bookstore

Taco Che, nestled in Nakano Broadway, is a treasure trove for alternative manga and indie publications. This compact shop brims with zines, mini-comics, and small-press books, offering collectors and fans an eclectic mix of new and rare finds. Recognized as a longstanding hub of Japan's zine and indie publishing culture, it originated with ties to the underground manga magazine Garō.

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When to go

Weekends are busier.

Check the schedule for exhibitions.

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Opening hours

  • Monday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM

Hours can change. Check with the venue before you go.

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