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.

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

Southern Osaka's hippest place, where the all the trendy young people go

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.

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.

It is an area where restaurants that make you feel the traditional Japanese atmosphere are dotted in the alleys, and it is delightful to walk in the area at night.

Every day's a festival at this shopping street

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 street that feels like it’s from the Edo Period

A cobblestone road thick with the atmosphere of old Osaka

A town that developed near Ise Jingu Shrine

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

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

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

A 670-meter-long shopping street with a variety of small shops.

Kobe’s Chinatown has many famous specialties

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

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