Shopping Street Spots in Japan

  • Osaka Ikuno Korea Town, Miyuki Shopping Street
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    Osaka Osaka-shi Ikuno-ku Momodani Hoka
  • Kyoto Nishiki Market Shopping Street Promotion Association
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Nakagyo-ku Tominokojidori 4-jo Agaru Nishi-daimonjicho 609
    This shopping street is located on Nishikikoji-dori Street in Kyoto City. Known as Kyoto's kitchen, it is famous for having various food ingredients from Kyoto. The street is full of unique things you can snack on while walking, such as yuba (tofu skin) cream croquettes from Hanayori Kiyoe, or charcoal grilled mitarashi dango (rice dough dumplings with sweet-salty sauce) from Nishiki Mochitsukiya.
  • Nippori Senigai (Fabric Street)
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    Tokyo Arakawa-ku Higashinippori 3-chome -6 chome
    A one kilometer long stretch of Nippori Chuo-dori Street where over 80 textile and fabric shops stand eve-to-eve on either side. You can find everything fabric-related here, from Japanese, Western, men's, and women's clothing and textiles to accessories and fittings. An abundance of exhibitions and other events are also held here.
  • Ryomadori Shopping Street
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Fushimi-ku Kurumamachi

    伏見城の外堀にあたる濠川の蓬莱橋近くにあるレトロな雰囲気の商店街。 明治維新の立役者のひとり坂本龍馬の名前を冠した商店街で、その龍馬ゆかりの寺田屋が近所にありました。 他にも鳥羽伏見の戦いの激戦地跡、伏見長州藩邸跡、伏見土佐藩邸跡、会津藩駐屯地跡など幕末に興味ある方なら一度は来たいエリアの一つですね。 商店街は特に龍馬に関するものが多く、龍馬グッズの店やシャッターに龍馬の絵が描かれた店や、龍馬と...

  • Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street
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    Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture Nakagyo-ku
    This long-established shopping street in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City runs from Horikawa Sanjo to Senbon Sanjo. Approximately 800 meters in length, it is the largest in west Japan. With approximately 180 stores such as restaurants and specialty shops lining the street, not only tourists but local residents also go there to get anything they need.

    京都三条会商店街は、日曜日に訪問しましたが、コロナのせいで、活気がありません、しまっている店も多かったです。

  • Togoshi Ginza Shopping Street
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    Tokyo Shinagawa-ku Togoshi 1-3 , Hiratsuka 1-3 ,
    This shopping street extends from Togoshi-Ginza Station on the Tokyu Ikegami Line to Togoshi Station on the Toei Asakusa Line. The 1.3-kilometer shopping street is one of the longest in the Kanto region and is lined with around 400 establishments. Known as a treasure trove of delicious cheap eats, it is known as a mecca for lovers Tokyo's working class cuisine. A travel company conducts guided tours in the area during which participants can enjoy gyoza croquettes, oden croquettes, and a variety of other unique and original dishes from 20 restaurants and side dish shops on the street.
  • Nuttari Terrace Shopping street
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    Niigata Niigata-shi Chuo-ku Nuttari-higashi

    最初裏の通りを歩いていたのですが、随分と古い建物が有るなという感じでした。ただ表に回ると外壁は古いですが、内部を現代的に改造したお店が複数ありました。活気が戻ってほしいですね。

  • Beppu Station Market
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    Oita Beppushi-shi Chuomachi 6-22
    This retro shopping arcade, located under the elevated Beppu Station, serves as a veritable pantry for the residents of Beppu. The arcade is filled with establishments closely tied to the lives of local residents, including a pharmacy; Japanese confectionary shop; and shops selling vegetables, meats, seafood, and other ingredients, plus Japanese deli-style foods. A collection of good, old-fashioned establishments where customers can enjoy all the charms an old school shopping arcade has to offer, here you'll find the prepared foods are all sold at reasonable prices. The arcade is replete with parking for customers traveling from far away which can be used for free for up to 40 minutes.

    日曜昼過ぎに市場で食べ歩きができるかもと向かいましたが、ほとんど店がやっていなかったです。 すると地元の方に声かけられて、昔は人混みかき分けて買い物したんだけどねと昔話を聞きました。 仕方なく駅横のスーパーで少し買い物をしました。

  • Dobuita Street
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    Kanagawa Pref. Yokosukashi Honchou 2
    This is an arcade that is in central Yokosuka City. It has a 'foreign atmosphere' because of its proximity to the US Navy Base 7th Fleet. Shops selling military goods and specialty stores line the shopping arcade. The suka-jan jacket, a highly embroidered letterman jacket, originated here and you can have one tailor made at a suka-jan specialty store. Many visitors enjoy 'navy burgers' or 'kaigun curry', the local specialty cuisine.
  • Uonotana Shopping Street
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    Hyogo Akashi-shi Honmachi
    "A 3-minute walk from Akashi Station on the JR Sanyo Main Line, this historic shopping street, known locally as ""Wontana,"" is lined with more than 100 stores, mostly fresh fish stores, under a 350-meter arcade and is widely known as a tourist attraction. The best time to visit is at lunchtime, when the ""Machikado Gallery"" in the office has a permanent rest area and restrooms, and various events are held seasonally."
  • Teramachi Kyogoku Shopping Street
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    Kyoto Kyoutoshi Nakagyou-ku Eirakuchou
    "This shopping district is located on Teramachi-dori Street in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, connecting Sanjo and Shijo streets. About 170 stores including fashion stores, variety shops, cafes, etc. line this street. Seasonal events such as Tanabata and Christmas are also held. This shopping district, which has a ""mosaic compass"" at the entrance as a symbol, is loved by many people. The giant lanterns, the biggest in Kyoto, hang at each entrance from Sanjo and Shijo streets."
  • Kinshachi Yokocho
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    Aichi Nagoya-shi Naka-ku Sannomaru 1-2-3
  • Azabujuban Shotengai
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    Tokyo Minato-ku Azabujuban 2-chome
    A shopping arcade lined with lifestyle goods shops, restaurants, food markets, clothing stores, and accessory shops. Affiliated with the nursery rhyme Akai kutsu (Red Shoes) released in 1922, there are several statues along the arcade themed after the work. While visiting the arcade you can also journey the Minato Shichifukujin Meguri, a mini-pilgrimage to seven Shinto shrines located mainly in the Azabujuban area dedicated to the Seven Gods of Fortune.
  • Nakanobu Shopping Street (Nakanobu Skip Road)
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    Tokyo Shinagawa-ku Nakanobu , Higashinakanobu
    This shopping street known as Nakanobu Skip Road stretches for 330 meters. Around 50 shops line the arcade between Ebara-Nakanobu Station on the Ikegami Line and Nakanobu Station on the Oimachi Line. This arcade-style shopping area, established at the start of the Showa era, is frequented by locals and allows visitors to enjoy a relaxed shopping experience despite being in the middle of the city. In addition to shops selling staples like meat, vegetable, and fish, there are also stores offering bento delivery, specialty tea shops, and a number of nostalgic, retro cafes. The Nakanobu Yosakoi Festival, held every year in late September, is a popular event when the entire street comes to life.

    中延駅から池上線の荏原中延駅にかけて広がる商店街です。かなり歴史があり、地元民の買い物の場として栄えています。

  • Kobe Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street
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    Hyougo Pref. Koubeshi Chuou-ku Sannomiyachou 1
    A large shopping promenade located a two-minute walk from Sannomiya Station on various lines. The street extends from the Flower Road to the Koikawasuji, slicing through the busy quarter in the Sannomiya area virtually perfectly east to west. Spacious and stylish, the open and area shopping arcade is filled with unique and distinctive shops of all kinds. The staff at the Sannomiya HATENA information center will be happy to help you with any questions or shopping difficulties you may have. With facilities such as benches useable when waiting to meet up with a friend or take a break while shopping, and the popular large BOS video screens used to broadcast events, just walking through the street is fun.
  • Taishogun Shopping Street (Ichijyo Yokai Street)
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    Kyoto Kyoutoshi Kamigyou-ku Ichijouonmae Nishi-oki-machi
    At the northernmost part of Rakuchu, the shopping street has a monster theme based on the legend that monsters called Tsukumogami marched down the Ichijo street. This fun shopping street holds events such as Ichijo Hyakki-Yagyo (Night Parade of One Hundred Monsters), the largest event held by the Taishogun Shopping Street held every summer, and the monster flea market, Mononoke Market. On the third Saturday of every October, the area becomes lively with a parade of people in monster costumes.
  • Shinkyogoku Shopping Arcade
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Nakagyo-ku Shinkyogoku Dori Takoyakushi Sagaru Higashigawacho 507
  • Kawagoe 1 Bangai Shopping street
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    Saitama Kawagoe-shi Saiwaicho Nakacho Hoka
  • Gion Shopping street Shinko Union
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Higashiyama-ku Gion 4 Jodori

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