Best Japanese Watches Under $500

The best Japanese watches under $500 are frequently the watches that serious collectors still have after ten years of buying more expensive things. That's not a coincidence. These represent the clearest evidence that Japanese vertical integration produces better watches per dollar than any other manufacturing tradition at this price.

169 products

Casio

Edifice Automatic 38mm - White

$300

Casio

Edifice Automatic 38mm - Black

$300

Seiko

SSK035 5 Sports SKX GMT 42.5mm - Green on Bracelet

$495$396

Seiko

SRPE93 Prospex Automatic Diver 45mm - Black on Rubber Strap

$525$420

Seiko

SSK033 5 Sports SKX GMT 42.5mm - White on Bracelet

$495$396

G-SHOCK

GM-2110D-2A G-Steel 44.4mm - Light Blue on Bracelet

$330

Seiko

SSK023 5 Sports Field GMT 39.4mm - Black on Bracelet

$450$360

Casio

Edifice Automatic 38mm - Blue

$300

Seiko

SSK003 5 Sports SKX GMT 42.5mm - Blue on Bracelet

$495$396

G-SHOCK

GM-2110D-3A G-Steel 44.4mm - Green on Bracelet

$330

Seiko

SRPB43 Presage Cocktail Time 40.5mm - Blue on Leather Strap

$450$360

G-SHOCK

GM2110D-8A 44.4mm - Slate-Grey on Bracelet

$330

Seiko

SRPL11 Prospex Samurai Diver 41.7mm - Red on Bracelet

$595$476

Seiko

SRPL51 Prospex Mechanical Diver’s 41.7mm - Blue on Bracelet

$595$476

G-SHOCK

GST-B1000D-2A G-Steel 44.2mm - Blue on Bracelet

$440

G-SHOCK

GST-B1000D-3A G-Steel 44.2mm - Green on Bracelet

$440

Seiko

SRPL64 Presage Cocktail Time Two-Tone 34mm - Gold on Bracelet

$595$476

Seiko

HCB001 Presage Cocktail Time 38.5mm - Blue on Bracelet

$475

G-SHOCK

GST-B1000D-1A G-Steel 44.2mm - Grey on Bracelet

$440

G-SHOCK

GA2100K-5A Brown - Black on Resin Band

$135

Seiko

HCB002 Presage Cocktail Time 38.5mm - Green on Leather Strap

$475

Seiko

HCB003 Presage Cocktail Time 38.5mm - Brown on Leather Strap

$475

G-SHOCK

GM5600YRA-8 Digital Quartz 43.2mm - Black on Resin Band

$270

G-SHOCK

GM2110D-3A1 44.4mm - Blue-Green on Bracelet

$330

Seiko

SRPL63 Presage Cocktail Time 34mm - Green on Bracelet

$550$440

Seiko

SRPB46 Presage Cocktail Time 40.5mm - Burgundy on Leather Strap

$525$420

G-SHOCK

GA2100K-1A Grey - Black on Resin Band

$135

G-SHOCK

GM6900YRA-8 Digital Quartz 49.7mm - Black on Resin Band

$270

Seiko

SRPM09 5 Sports Field HUF Limited Edition 39.4mm - Green on Bracelet

$400

Seiko

HDB007 5 Sports Field Series 41mm - White on Bracelet

$400

G-SHOCK

GBM2100A-1A2 44.4mm- Blue

$280

G-SHOCK

GA2100RRB-4A Analog-Digital 2100 Series 45.4mm - Red on Resin Strap

$110

Seiko

HDB006 5 Sports Field Series 41mm - Black on Bracelet

$400

Seiko

SSK019 5 Sports GMT 42.5mm - Grey on Bracelet

$495$396

Seiko

SSK021 5 Sports GMT 42.5mm - Grey on Bracelet

$495$396

Seiko

SSK005 5 Sports GMT 42.5mm - Orange on Bracelet

$495$396

Seiko

SRPG27 5 Sports Field 39.4mm - Black on Bracelet

$315$260

Seiko

SRP841 Presage Cocktail Time 33.8mm - Ice blue on Bracelet

$475$380

Seiko

SSK025 5 Sports Field GMT 39.4mm - Black on Leather Strap

$435$348

Seiko

SRPL85 Seiko 5 SKX 42.5mm - Black on Bracelet

$450$360

Seiko

SSK036 5 Sports SKX GMT 42.5mm - Black on Leather Strap

$475$380
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Seiko

SRPL79 5 Sports SKX 38mm - Grey on Bracelet

$350$280

Seiko

HDB009 5 Sports Field Series 41mm - Brown on Fabric Strap

$385

Seiko

SRP839 Presage Cocktail Time 33.8mm - Pink on Bracelet

$475$380

Seiko

SRPL87 Seiko 5 SKX 42.5mm - Yellow on Rubber Strap

$400$320

Seiko

SSB477 Essentials Chronograph 38.7mm - Blue on Bracelet

$450$360

Seiko

SRPL89 Seiko 5 SKX 42.5mm - Orange on Rubber Strap

$400$320

Seiko

SSB481 Essentials Chronograph 38.7mm - Green on Bracelet

$450$360

Seiko

SWR103 Essentials 39mm - White on Leather Strap

$265
Out of Stock

Seiko

SSK059 5 Sports Field GMT 39.4mm - White on Bracelet

$450
Out of Stock

Seiko

SSK001 5 Sports GMT 42.5mm - Black on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPB41 Presage Cocktail Time 40.5mm - Blue on Bracelet

$475$380
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPK29 5 Sports 38mm - Black on Bracelet

$350$280
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPB77 Presage Cocktail Time 40.5mm - Silver on Bracelet

$475$380
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPD37 Presage Cocktail Time 40.5mm - Green on Leather Strap

$450$360
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPK31 5 Sports 38mm - Ivory on Bracelet

$350$280
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPJ85 5 Sports Field 36mm - Black on Nylon Strap

$315$252
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPK33 5 Sports 38mm - Green on Bracelet

$350$280
Out of Stock

Seiko

SSB479 Essentials Chronograph 38.7mm - Black on Bracelet

$450$360
Coming Soon

Seiko

HDB003 5 Sports SKX 145th Anniversary Limited Edition 42.5mm - Purple on Bracelet

$450
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPL83 Seiko 5 SKX 42.5mm - Blue on Bracelet

$450$360

Seiko

SNKP23 Recraft Series 39.5mm - Blue on Bracelet

$285$228

Seiko

SNKP27 Recraft Series 39.5mm - Green on Leather Strap

$285$228

Citizen

Promaster Diver Titanium 44mm - Black on Bracelet

$595$476

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 40mm - Sky Blue on Bracelet

$495$396

Bulova

Surveyor 39mm - Burgundy on Bracelet

$495$396

Citizen

Promaster Diver 44mm - Black on Rubber Strap

$450$360
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPE45 Presage Cocktail Time Automatic 38.5mm - Green on Leather Strap

$450$360

Seiko

SWR104 Essentials Gold-Tone 39mm - White on Leather Strap

$285

Citizen

Garrison Eco-Drive 42mm - Blue on Leather Strap

$325$260

Timex

Deepwater Reef 200 41mm - Black on Stainless Steel Bracelet

$259

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 40mm - Sunray Blue on Bracelet

$495

Bulova

Surveyor Green 39mm - Green on Bracelet

$495
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPL15 Prospex Samurai Diver 41.7mm - Black on Rubber Strap

$575$460

Citizen

Promaster Dive 40.6mm - White on Rubber Strap

$450

Citizen

Promaster Navihawk Eco-Drive 40mm - Salmon on Bracelet

$595$476

Citizen

Zenshin Three-hand Eco-Drive Super Titanium 39mm - Blue on Bracelet

$550$440

Bulova

Classic Sutton Square 23mm - Champagne on Bracelet

$525$420

Bulova

Marine Star E1 Team Miami Chronograph 43mm - Blue on Leather Strap w/ Extra Silicone Strap

$495$396

Bulova

"The Very Thought Of You" Frank Sinatra 30mm - Black on Bracelet

$495$396

Bulova

"The Very Thought Of You" Frank Sinatra 21mm - Black on Bracelet

$495$396

Bulova

Snorkel Great White Shark 41mm - White on Rubber Strap

$350$280

Bulova

Snorkel Clownfish 41mm - White on Rubber Strap

$350$280
Out of Stock

Citizen

Garrison Eco-Drive 43mm - Black on Bracelet

$325$260

Bulova

Classic 37mm - Silver on Leather Strap

$295$236

Timex

Q Timex Chronograph 40mm - Blue on Bracelet

$249$200
Out of Stock

G-SHOCK

GAB2100-1A 45.2mm - Black

$165
Out of Stock

G-SHOCK

GA2100-1A1 45.4mm - Black

$110

Bulova

Hack Watch 38mm - Ivory on Leather Strap

$495$396

Bulova

Surveyor 39mm - Blue on Bracelet

$395$316

Bulova

VWI Special Edition HACK Watch 38mm - Black on Nylon Strap

$495$396

Bulova

Aerojet 39mm - Grey on Leather Strap

$575$460

Bulova

Classic 40mm - Grey on Bracelet

$375$300

Bulova

My Way 29.5mm - Black on Leather Strap

$575$460
Out of Stock

Citizen

Promaster Dive 45mm - Blue on Bracelet

$495$396

Citizen

Promaster Nighthawk Black PVD 42mm - Black on Bracelet

$575$460

Citizen

Corso Eco-Drive 40mm - Silver on Leather Strap

$275$220

Citizen

Garrison Eco-Drive 42mm - Green on Leather Strap

$325$260

Citizen

Addysen Eco-Drive 41mm - Grey on Bracelet

$425$340

Citizen

Addysen Eco-Drive 41mm - Blue on Bracelet

$425$340

Citizen

Garrison Eco-Drive 37mm - Black on Green Nylon Strap

$295$236

Citizen

Brycen 43mm - Green on Bracelet

$425$340

Bulova

A-11 Hack Watch 37mm - Blue on NATO Strap

$525$420

Citizen

Garrison Eco-Drive Super Titanium 42mm - Green on Leather Strap

$425$340
Out of Stock

Citizen

Garrison Eco-Drive Super Titanium 42mm - Black on Bracelet

$475$380

Timex

Q Timex Chronograph 40mm - Black on Bracelet

$249
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPE41 Presage Cocktail Time 38.5mm - Red on Leather Strap

$450$360

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 40mm - Sunray Yellow on Bracelet

$495$396

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 40mm - Sunray Green on Bracelet

$495$396

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 40mm - Sunray Black on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Seiko

SSK017 5 Sports SKX GMT U.S. Special Creation 42.5mm - Yellow on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Seiko

SSA459 Presage Cocktail Time Automatic 40.5mm - Green on Leather Strap

$595$476

Bulova

Surveyor 39mm - Green on Leather Strap

$450$360
Out of Stock

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 40mm - Burgundy on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 40mm - Orange on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Citizen

Rolan 40mm - Silver on Leather Strap

$425$340

Citizen

Rolan Gold-Tone 40mm - Black on Leather Strap

$475

Timex

Q Timex 1978 Day/Date 37mm - Green on Leather Strap

$209$165
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPL13 Prospex Samurai Diver 41.7mm - Black on Bracelet

$595$476

Citizen

Brycen Super Titanium 41mm - Black on Bracelet

$595$476

Citizen

Brycen Super Titanium 41mm - Blue on Leather Strap

$550$440

Citizen

Odyn Black PVD 41mm - Grey on Bracelet

$450$360

Citizen

Odyn Gold PVD 41mm - Green on Bracelet

$450$360

Citizen

Odyn 41mm - Blue on Bracelet

$395$316

Citizen

Zenshin Three-hand Eco-Drive Super Titanium 39mm - White on Bracelet

$550$440

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 37mm - Ice Blue on Bracelet

$495$396

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 37mm - Pastel Pink on Bracelet

$495$396

Citizen

Promaster Navihawk Eco-Drive 40mm - Silver on Bracelet

$595$476
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPE43 Presage Cocktail Time Automatic 38.5mm - Blue on Leather Strap

$450$360
Out of Stock

Seiko

SRPL77 5 Sports SKX 38mm - Blue on Bracelet

$350$280
Out of Stock

G-SHOCK

GA2100BM-7A8 45.4mm - Silver

$145
Out of Stock

Seiko

SNKM97 Recraft Series 43.5mm - Green on Bracelet

$265$212
Out of Stock

Seiko

SNKN37 Recraft Series 43.5mm - Blue on Leather Strap

$235$188

Bulova

Snorkel Blue Tang Fish 41mm - Blue on Rubber Strap

$350$280

Bulova

Snorkel Sea Turtle 41mm - Brown on Rubber Strap

$350$280

Bulova

Oceanographer Snorkel Limited Edition Coral Ceramic 41mm - Teal on Tide Nylon Strap

$395

Bulova

Classic Surveyor Automatic 39mm - Light Blue on Bracelet

$495$396

Bulova

Classic Surveyor Automatic 39mm - Blue on Bracelet

$495$396

Bulova

Classic Surveyor Automatic Rose Gold 39mm - Aubergine Purple on Bracelet

$575$460
Out of Stock

Citizen

Promaster Dive Eco-Drive 40.6mm - Blue on Bracelet

$495$396

Citizen

Promaster Air Navihawk Blue Angels Special Edition 40mm - Blue on Bracelet

$595$476

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 37mm - Purple on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic 37mm - Blue on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Seiko

S23159 Essentials Quartz for Visually Impaired 36mm - Silver on Leather Strap

$275
Out of Stock

Timex

Marlin® Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm - Green on Leather Strap

$209
Out of Stock

Timex

Marlin® Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm - Silver on Leather Strap

$209
Out of Stock

Timex

Marlin® Automatic 40mm - Black on Bracelet

$319
Out of Stock

Timex

Timex® Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm - Blue on Bracelet

$279
Out of Stock

G-SHOCK

GA2100K-2A - Blue

$135

Bulova

Super Seville Mini Gold-Tone 25mm - Silver-White on Bracelet

$595$476

Bulova

Super Seville Mini 25mm - White on Bracelet

$495$396

Bulova

Classic Sutton Square 23mm - Silver-White on Bracelet

$495$396
Out of Stock

Bulova

Marine Star Series B 41mm - Black on Rubber Strap

$495$396

Bulova

Marine Star Series B 41mm - Blue on Bracelet

$550$440

Bulova

Marine Star Series B Two-Tone Gold-Tone 41mm - Green on Bracelet

$595$476

Citizen

Promaster Dive Limited Edition 44mm - Blue on Rubber Strap

$495

Citizen

Sport Luxury Gold-Tone 40mm - Blue on Bracelet

$575$460

Citizen

Sport Luxury 40mm - Black on Bracelet

$525$420
Out of Stock

Citizen

Tsuyosa Shore Automatic 40mm - Blue on Bracelet

$525$420
Out of Stock

Citizen

Fio Gold-Tone 30.7mm - Black on Bracelet

$350$280
Out of Stock

Citizen

Fio 30.7mm - White on Bracelet

$325$260

Citizen

Fio 30.7mm - White on Blue Leather Strap

$275$220

Citizen

Fio Rose Gold-Tone 30.7mm - White on Red Leather Strap

$295$236

Citizen

Fio Gold-Tone 30.7mm - White on Orange Leather Strap

$295$236

Seiko

SWR106 Essentials Gold-Tone 39mm - Champagne on Leather Strap

$285

Bulova

Snorkel Sail 4th Special Edition 41mm - Red on Rubber Strap

$375
Coming Soon

Seiko

HDB008 5 Sports Field Series 41mm - Green on Fabric Strap

$385

Citizen

Promaster Dive 40.6mm - Blue on Rubber Strap

$450

Citizen

Promaster Dive 40.6mm - Black on Rubber Strap

$450
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