Best Townscapes Spot List

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.

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

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.

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

Maiko hurry back and forth at night amongst establishments fit for heads of state

Every day's a festival at this shopping street

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

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

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

A cobblestone road thick with the atmosphere of old Osaka

A picture of life in Japan perfectly blended into nature

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

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

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

A town that developed near Ise Jingu Shrine

Kobe’s Chinatown has many famous specialties

Yokohama Chinatown is a business quarter where you can taste authentic Chinese food in Yokohama. It is also popular because you can shop for Asian-styled sundries and souvenirs.

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.

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

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