Akihabara Camera Stores: Used & New Camera Stops

Lemon Akihabara: specialist used and film/digital gear

Lemon's official Akihabara branch profile lists the store at 1-19 Kanda Sakumacho, Yamanaka Building 3F, open 10:30–19:30. It lists new and used digital and vintage cameras, lenses and film sales, as well as camera and lens buyback.

Lemon Akihabara official branch profile

Bic Camera AKIBA: new cameras, lenses and accessories

Bic Camera's current official floor guide places cameras, interchangeable lenses, camera accessories and SD cards on 5F at 4-1-1 Sotokanda. Current store hours are 10:00–22:00.

Bic Camera AKIBA official page

Sofmap AKIBA Ekimae: a used-camera check by the station

Sofmap's current official page places used compact and interchangeable-lens cameras on 1F of the Ekimae building at 1-15-8 Sotokanda, immediately by JR Akihabara's Electric Town Exit. Use it as a quick used-market comparison rather than assuming it carries the same type of stock as a specialist camera shop.

Sofmap AKIBA Ekimae official page

Use each stop for a different question

For every used unit, keep condition, included parts and warranty attached to the price. Use the used-camera inspection guide before paying.

Make one comparison note before changing shops

Akihabara can tempt you to compare completely different offers. Before leaving each stop, record the exact camera or lens, whether it is new or used, the seller's condition category, included battery/charger/caps, warranty or return terms, and the final payable amount. If the next shop has a different kit configuration, treat it as a new offer instead of calling it cheaper. This keeps a three-store route useful even when none of the shops has the exact model you expected.

Still choosing a district? Return to the Tokyo camera-store overview to compare Shinjuku, Nakano and Ginza/Yurakucho starting points before deciding whether Akihabara fits your plans.