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Postcards

This is a list of stores in Indonesia to get postcards, organized by region and city. I also put online shops and Indonesian postcards from outside the country. Please message me if you want to recommend a store (or online shop) in your city that sell postcards, so I can add it here. Thank you!

Jabodetabek (Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, Bekasi)

Jakarta

  • Kinokuniya Grand Indonesia (Grand Indonesia West Mall, LG Floor, Jl. M.H. Thamrin No. 1, Jakarta 10310). ±Rp10,000-Rp20,000 each. Sell view cards and illustrated cards. Maps ✅
  • Gramedia Bookstore. Mostly view cards. Available in some stores.
  • Sarinah Mall (Jl. M.H. Thamrin No.11, Jakarta). Reasonable price, ±Rp5,000-Rp15,000 each each.
  • Filateli Corner in Central Post Office Pasar Baru, Jakarta. ±Rp3,000 each. ✅
  • Pasaraya Department Store, Jakarta, on souvenir floor. ±Rp20,000 each, unreasonable price but some cards have real batik cloth.
  • Periplus. ±Rp10,000-Rp20,000 each. Available in some stores. ✅
  • Scoop and Scoop Ideas. Sell art cards. Available in some stores. ✅
  • Post Kantoor – Koffie . Art . Kultur (Jl. Cikini Raya No. 1, Jakarta). Sell illustrated cards. ±Rp15,000 each. Maps ✅
  • Galeri Nasional Indonesia (National Gallery of Indonesia), Jakarta. Sell view and illustrated cards. ±Rp50,000 per set (2-3 postcards). Maps ✅

Bandung

  • Pos Indonesia (Jl. Asia Afrika No. 49). Rp3,000 each.
  • Filateli Corner (Graha Pos Jl. Banda No. 30). Rp3,000 each.
  • Periplus (Jl. Dr.Setiabudi No. 42). Rp7,000 each, mostly tourist cards.
  • Books & Beyond (Bandung Indah Plaza 1st Floor, Jl. Merdeka No. 56). ±Rp10,000 each, mostly illustrated map cards from lestari_id.
  • Omuniuum (Jl. Ciumbuleuit No. 151B 2nd Floor). ±Rp10,000 each, usually small art cards probably from postcard box.
  • Kineruku (Jl. Hegarmanah No. 52). ±Rp12,000 each, usually art cards from various local artists.

Yogyakarta

Kantor Pos Besar Yogyakarta (Central Post Office)

  • Loket Filateli / Philatelic counter. Open: Mon-Sat 08.00-14.30. Selling official postcards from Pos Indonesia, but sometimes not available. Price: Rp3,000.
  • Koperasi Kantor Pos Yogyakarta (north entrance of the building). Touristic postcards,Batik postcards. Price: Rp5,000.
  • Some street vendors on the west of the post office are also selling postcard.

Around Malioboro

  • The Lucky Boomerang Bookshop (Sosrowijayan Wetan Gang 1). Touristic, black & white, real batik postcards. Price: Rp5,000.
  • Sari Ilmu Bookstore (opposite to Mall Malioboro). Touristic (Yogyakarta), there are some old ones. Price: Rp3,000.
  • Hamzah Batik. Touristic (Indonesia), vintage ad postcards. Price: Rp6,500.
  • Prapanca (near Museum Sonobudoyo). Touristic, black & white. Price: Rp6,000.
  • Toko Kembang Gulo.

Other Places in Yogyakarta

  • Togamas Bookstore (in Kotabaru & Jalan Affandi). Touristic, black & white, illustration postcards. Price: Rp5,000.
  • Yogyatourium Dagadu Djokdja. Historic transportation series postcards; great illustrations but on thin paper. Price: Rp10,000.
  • Museum Affandi. Affandi paintings. Price: Rp5,000.
  • Artlinx Store. Illustration postcards. Maps

Note: places and prices in Yogyakarta was updated in February 2020. For more information, you can visit this blog.

Denpasar

  • Tourist shops in Sanur, Bali.
  • Nacivet Art Photography Gallery Ubud.

Makassar

  • Street-vendors right outside the post office in Jl. Selamet Riyadi No.10 (selling view cards).
  • Bookstore at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG). ✅

Online Shops

Local Shops

Online Printing

Indonesian Postcards from Outside the Country

Others

Unexpected Postcards

Events

  • Comic Frontier or Comifuro, typically held on Saturday and Sunday, bi-annually each year. Some local artists/illustrators sell their illustrated postcards in this event.
  • Artket or Art & Illustration Market. Held in Jakarta. Some local artists/illustrators sell their illustrated postcards in this event.
  • Kira Kira Art Market, also held in Jakarta. Some local artists/illustrators sell their illustrated postcards in this event.
  • Biggle or Biggle Creative Market, also held in Jakarta. Some local artists/illustrators sell their illustrated postcards in this event.
  • Semasa Piknik, held in Lapangan Banteng, Jakarta once a year. Some local artists/illustrators sell their illustrated postcards in this event.

Note:
NEW → Recently added (!) → This store has been inactive in the past 30 days or temporarily closed ✅ → Verified, I visited myself

Last updated: 24 June 2026

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