A serene, cherry-blossom-lit atelier where Japanese gel craftsmanship, soft detail and genuine hospitality come together for the modern Manhattan woman.
Every set begins with a conversation. Our artists translate your mood, outfit and season into delicate, bespoke designs — from barely-there nude gel to intricate florals and chrome accents.
Soft, modern, and built to last on Japanese gel.
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Step off 8th Avenue into a soft, sunlit space framed by a cherry blossom tree — where Japanese gel artistry meets meticulous hygiene and unhurried hospitality.
From natural, everyday manicures to hand-painted nail art, every service is shaped around detail, durability and your comfort. Our experienced technicians take the time to listen, design and perfect — so you leave feeling polished, relaxed and renewed.
It is more than a manicure. It is a self-care ritual for busy professionals, fashion-conscious clients and anyone who appreciates a beautiful, clean space in Manhattan.
— The Mega Japanese Nail Team
Read Our StoryA curated range of Japanese-inspired treatments, crafted with premium products and detailed care.
Your comfort and safety come first. We follow strict hygiene practices and maintain a clean, carefully prepared salon environment.
From Japanese gel to long-lasting finishes, we use quality products designed for beauty, durability and a flawless shine.
Our experienced nail technicians provide thoughtful service, detailed work and personalized care for every client.
Meticulous nail art and long-lasting results, finished with the precision and patience of a Japanese-inspired atelier.
Clear pricing and simple phone booking make it effortless to plan your next nail refresh around a busy schedule.
Located on 8th Avenue in Manhattan, we are easy to reach for locals, professionals and visitors near Penn Station.
“Our salon follows strict hygiene standards, including hospital-grade sterilization practices, clean tools, and a carefully maintained beauty environment.”
Japanese gel, hand-painted nail art and naturally polished hands — crafted at our Chelsea studio.
“I absolutely loved the spa pedicure at this newly opened salon! The service was relaxing, detailed, and made the whole experience feel luxurious. One thing that really stood out was the beautiful sakura tree inside — it’s such a unique touch and creates a warm, calming vibe throughout the salon. Definitely a place I’ll be coming back to!”
“Had the best experience and will totally come back! Cora did a gel manicure and it’s one of the best I’ve ever gotten. Massage afterwards was great. 10/10 salon!!”
“A really friendly and professional setting. To ensure that everything was just the way I wanted it, the personnel took their time. The attention to detail is wonderful.”
“This place has amazing attention to detail. Friends have complimented me on how beautiful and natural my nails appear. The space is calm and beautiful — I always leave feeling pampered.”
“The most relaxing nail experience in Chelsea. The cherry blossom tree, the soft music, the gentle care — it feels like a little escape from the city. My gel manicure lasted three full weeks.”
Our salon follows strict hygiene standards, including hospital-grade sterilization practices, clean tools, and a carefully maintained beauty environment.
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294 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Chelsea, Manhattan

Book your appointment at Mega Japanese Nail and enjoy Japanese-inspired nail care, refined artistry and a calm, beautiful space on 8th Avenue.