Oni Gunsō
オニグンソー
Kichijoji & West Suburbs · Shop
Oni Gunsō in Kichijoji stocks American toy and character goods—Garfield, M&Ms, Simpsons, South Park—crammed into narrow aisles. Affordable, treasure-hunt vibe; best visited solo or in pairs due to tight space.
⚠️ Note: Open only Wed, Sat, Sun—verify hours before visiting, as the schedule is limited.
As seen on Instagram
Original post by @btkbhs
How to visit
- Address
- 1-28-3 Kichijoji Honcho, Musashino, Tokyo
- Hours
- Wed, Sat, Sun 11:30am–7pm; closed Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
- Price
- $
- Rating
- 3.4 ★ (25 reviews on Google Maps)
- English (?)
- Yes
- Reservations
- Not required
Place data via Google Maps
First-timer tips
- Best for
- Collectors of American character goods (Garfield, Simpsons, M&Ms) who enjoy treasure-hunt browsing; best visited solo or in pairs.
- Avoid if
- Avoid if carrying a large bag, visiting on weekdays (closed Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri), or coming in a group — aisles are extremely narrow.
- Nearby pairing
- Pair with Hikagen (2 min southwest)
What makes it special
A densely stocked American toy and novelty shop in Kichijoji. The narrow aisles are intentional—the poster notes crowds make browsing difficult, and recommends visiting alone or in small groups. Stock rotates; regulars mention always finding something new. Pricing is casual, not premium-marked.
How to visit
Open Wed, Sat, Sun 11:30am–7pm (closed other days). Small shop in tight quarters; go early or in off-peak hours for comfort. Japanese-only signage; no English staff expected. Cash and card accepted (verify on site).
FAQ
What kind of goods does Oni Gunsō carry?
American cartoon and toy character merchandise: Garfield, M&Ms, Simpsons, South Park, California Raisins, and similar brands. Mix of figurines, stickers, and novelty items.
Why does the post recommend visiting alone or in pairs?
The shop is very small with narrow aisles packed with stock. Multiple people browsing at once makes movement difficult.