Best Townscapes Spot List

Street connecting the east exit of Ikebukuro station to Sunshine, lined with numerous shops.

Bukeyashiki Street with the Ashina family's 15,000-koku castle town. The direct descendants of the family still live in one of the upper-class samurai residences.

An 800-meter-long shopping street with retractable roof for all-weather shopping. An area that continues to develop while retaining its old-world charm.

About 400 shops handling food products, such as fresh seafood and produce, are gathered in this market. It is a very popular spot for visitors from in and out of the country.

Akihabara Electric Town or Akihabara Denki Gai is an area crowded with stores that handle various electrical goods. There are many stores that carry anime and figurine-related goods as well.

A nationally designated Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, overflowing with exotic appeal

The main street of Gion features a machiya-style townscape on a cobblestone street

From its152-meter-high observation platform, the Tokyo Tower can be seen right in front of you. This building is a skyscraper that houses various facilities.

A stone paved street where shops of long standing are lined up, full of Kyoto atmosphere

Every day's a festival at this shopping street

A street that feels like it’s from the Edo Period

This is a Korean town where both Japanese and Korean shops are gathered. It is brimming with an exotic atmosphere where you can enjoy authentic Korean food, cosmetics, and culture.

A unique back street of Akihabara Electric Town, full of stores selling PC peripherals.

A complex with a tree-like architecture combining public and private facilities.

It is a shopping district specializing in food-related specialty shops, and the district stretches about 800 meters from north to south between the Asakusa and Ueno areas.

Kobe’s Chinatown has many famous specialties

A cobblestone road thick with the atmosphere of old Osaka

This store sells dried products such as bonito, kelp and small sardines — all indispensable to the seasoning of Japanese cuisine.

You can have multiple enjoyments, such as shopping and leisure inside the safe, quality, and comfortable urban environment.

Popular with tourists, check out this shopping district and its old Japan feel