Tokyo
Tokyo is the global retail capital of Japanese watchmaking and one of the strongest pre-owned luxury watch markets in the world. The Ginza Wako building, with its iconic Hattori clock tower, has been Seiko's flagship address since 1932.
Watch District
Ginza and Wako Building (4-chome crossing)
Notable Institutions
Seiko Museum Ginza
MuseumFree public museum operated by Seiko in the Ginza district covering the brand's history from 1881.
Wako Building
Flagship retailHistoric Ginza department store and home of the Seiko Hattori clock tower.
Traveler Note
Most luxury watch boutiques cluster in Ginza, Marunouchi (around Tokyo Station) and Shinjuku Isetan.
Frequently Asked Questions
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