Record Stores in Hiroshima, Japan
8 record stores — last verified August 2026.
- DISK SHOP MISERY
Punk and hardcore specialist since 1993, run by BLOODSUCKer Records' founder. Stocks Japanese and international punk/hardcore vinyl, CDs and tapes, and runs its own label.
2 sources
- DUMB RECORDS
Punk-specialist import record shop fused with a cafe bar in Mikawacho, stocking roughly 1,000 pop-punk, Ramones-style and melodic-punk CDs and vinyl alongside curry and drinks. Open since 2005.
2 sources
- Groovin' Record Station
Analog-only sister store to Groovin's Honten CD shop, a short walk away in Kyobashicho, with roughly 20,000 used LPs and 15,000 singles across rock, jazz, Japanese music, classical and dance genres.
2 sources
- MIZO
Cafe and record shop near Hiroshima University's Higashi-Senda campus, serving coffee and alcohol alongside new and used vinyl across all genres; also buys records, CDs and tapes.
2 sources
- STEREO RECORDS
Analog-only record shop in Nakamachi selling new, used and rare vinyl across all genres since 2005, restocking 1,000+ titles monthly and shipping worldwide.
2 sources
- Ooshio Records
Used-record and Showa-era memorabilia shop in Kabe with a browsable floor of boxed LPs plus old posters, magazines, and reel-to-reel tape; also runs a prefecture-wide house-call buying service and travels to record fairs. Not buy-only -- confirmed retail storefront.
3 sources
- tanz music records
Club-music specialist in Yagenbori stocking hip-hop, R&B, house, techno, drum'n'bass, jazz and rock vinyl, known for a deep selection of overseas import pressings.
2 sources
- Tower Records Hiroshima
Hiroshima branch of the Tower Records Japan chain, on the 9th floor of Parco's new building in central Hiroshima.
2 sources
Recently closed
- Nordic Sound Hiroshima closed May 2025.
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Frequently asked questions
How many record stores are in Hiroshima, Japan?
Hiroshima, Japan has 8 record stores in the directory, last verified August 2026.
Has a record store in Hiroshima closed recently?
Yes — Nordic Sound Hiroshima (May 2025) closed recently. Its page stays up with a list of nearby open shops.
Are there listening bars or vinyl cafes in Hiroshima?
Yes — 2 of Hiroshima's record stores double as a bar, cafe, or combo space: DUMB RECORDS, MIZO.