Gifts · Japantown
Nippon-Ya
on Japantown, with 6 more shops within a short walk
West Mall shop listed in the Japan Center merchants directory, a few doors from Nijiya Market. A browse for Japanese goods and small gifts beyond the big variety stores.

Hours
- Monday
- 11am–5pm
- Tuesday
- 11am–6pm
- Wednesday
- 11am–6pm
- Thursday
- 11am–6pm
- Friday
- 11am–7:30pm
- Saturday
- 11am–7:30pm
- Sunday
- 11am–6pm
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Good to know
- Parking
- The Japan Center Garage (japancentergarage.org) sits under the malls and charges by the hour; 2-hour metered street parking is limited. Muni buses 38-Geary, 2-Clement, 22-Fillmore and 31-Balboa serve Japantown.
- Japantown shops
- The malls are open daily 8:30am–10pm, but most shops keep their own shorter hours, typically late morning to early evening.
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What are Nippon-Ya's hours?
Nippon-Ya is usually open Mon 11am–5pm, Tue–Thu 11am–6pm, Fri–Sat 11am–7:30pm, Sun 11am–6pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the shop's site before a special trip.
Where is Nippon-Ya?
Nippon-Ya is at 1737 Post St #345 in Japantown, San Francisco.
Is Nippon-Ya open on Sunday?
Yes, usually 11am–6pm on Sundays.
Where can I park near Nippon-Ya?
The closest option for Japantown is The Japan Center Garage (japancentergarage.org) sits under the malls and charges by the hour; 2-hour metered street parking is limited. Muni buses 38-Geary, 2-Clement, 22-Fillmore and 31-Balboa serve Japantown.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from Muni.
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