Shimokitazawa Reload is a modern development in one of Tokyo’s most iconic youth and indie culture hubs. Opened in 2021 as part of the area’s revitalization efforts, Reload blends industrial architecture with natural elements, creating a quiet but stylish oasis amid the buzz of Shimokita. The complex features independent coffee roasters, curated lifestyle shops, record stores, and creative offices -- all while preserving the alternative charm the neighborhood is famous for. Note: opening times differ from store to store. How to get there It's a 5-minute walk from Shimokitazawa Station. You can either take the Odakyu or Inokashira Line to get there.