Things to Do

Tokyo Shopping Streets

Ameyoko Shopping Street

A Popular Shopping Street Selling Everything from Food to Clothes.

Ueno / Shopping Streets

• 25 Sep 2022

  19 things to do in Tokyo

  Tokyo, Japan's largest city and capital, is a melting pot of cultures and people from various regions within the country and abroad, serving as the economic and cultural heart of Japan. The city is not just at the forefront of trends and technology but also home to amazing traditional culture and amazing buildings that embody the essence of Japan, making it arguably the most diversely attractive destination in the country. Consequently, Tokyo is replete with a multitude of tourist spots, gourmet dining, shopping areas, accommodation facilities, and hosts numerous events. For those unsure of where to start their Tokyo sightseeing journey, we've carefully selected some of the best must-visit spots to help guide your travel plans.

Togoshi Ginza Shopping Street & TOGOSHIGINZA Information Center

Spanning 1.3km, this is one of Tokyo's longest shopping streets, home to around 400 shops.

Shinagawa / Shopping Streets

Shibamata Taishakuten Sando

Immerse Yourself in the Romance of Shitamachi at Katsushika Shibamata, selected as Japan’s Important Cultural Landscape.

Katsushika / Shopping Streets

• 30 Sep 2020

  Strolling the Old World of Tokyo: An One-Day Walking Tour through Shibamata.

  From city skyscrapers to the latest travel hubs, there are plenty of hot spots to visit in Tokyo. But for a real taste of history and classic Tokyo vibes, you won’t want to miss the chance to walk through the old-world “shitamachi” streets.

Tokyo Station Ichibangai

Directly connected to "Tokyo Station", the gateway to Japan, this commercial facility is filled with the charms of Japan.

Tokyo Station Neighborhood / Shopping Streets

• 30 Mar 2023

  How to enjoy Tokyo Station Ichibangai that you can only buy, experience, and enjoy here

  This article focuses on "Tokyo Station Ichibangai", a commercial facility inside Tokyo Station that attracts specialty products and gourmet foods not only from Tokyo but from all over Japan.

• 29 Mar 2023

  Tokyo's best restaurants in one place! “Tokyo Ramen Street”, where you could go for a week and never get bored!

  Directly connected to Tokyo Station, just outside the Yaesu Underground Central Exit ticket gate, Tokyo Ramen Street is home to seven of Tokyo's best-known ramen stores, offering a different genre of ramen every day of the week, even if you go for a week. With not only popular and classic menus from famous restaurants, but also menus exclusive to Tokyo Ramen Street, it is no exaggeration to say that you can fully enjoy Tokyo's ramen here alone.

• 29 Mar 2023

  A lot of experiences that you can only have here! "Tokyo Okashi Land"

  "Tokyo Okashi Land" is directly connected to Tokyo Station, just outside the "Tokyo Station Yaesu Central Exit ticket gate". Antenna stores of "Ezaki Glico," "Morinaga Seika," "Calbee," and "Kameda Seika," all of which are nationally popular confectionery manufacturers, are located here, where you can not only purchase limited products but also enjoy unique experiences.

Kappabashi Dougu Street®

A Shopping Street with Anything You Might Need Related to Food.

Ueno / Shopping Streets

Takeshita Street

The world watches the kawaii (cute) culture shared by this shopping street.

Harajuku / Shopping Streets

Toyosu Market

Watch Maguro Tuna Auctions Up Close! This Wholesale Market Feeds Tokyo Citizens.

Odaiba / Shopping Streets

• 24 Mar 2021

  Tokyo Koto-ku Complete Travel Guide

  Koto-ku is located in the center of Tokyo and has excellent access. In addition, Koto-ku has many attractive sightseeing spots. From the latest fashionable spots to temples, shrines, and shopping streets where you feel the history.

Sunamachi Ginza Shopping Street

A lively shopping street with about 130 stores lined up in the nostalgic atmosphere of the bygone Showa era.

Ryogoku / Shopping Streets

Yakushi Ai Road Shopping Street

A shopping street in a gateway town with a nostalgic atmosphere of Showa.

Nakano, Suginami, Nerima / Shopping Streets

Ebisu Yokocho

A two-minute walk from Ebisu Station, this "Drunkards' Alley" is full of retro Showa-era atmosphere.

Ebisu, Meguro / Shopping Streets

Tsukiji Outer Market

A central place of “Food Town, Tsukiji” with over 400 wholesales and retail shops.

Odaiba / Shopping Streets

Tenjin-dori Shopping Street

Monsters from "GeGeGe no Kitaro" linger along this shopping street

Chofu / Shopping Streets

Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street

A good old shopping street that values the hospitality spirit that has continued since the Edo period.

Sugamo / Shopping Streets

Shibuya Nonbei Yokocho

A Retro Showa Era Bar Area Near Shibuya Station

Shibuya / Shopping Streets

Omoide Yokocho

A Pub Crawl Alley Rich with Retro-Chic Vibes.

Shinjuku / Shopping Streets

Shinjuku Golden Gai

A Historic Street of about 300 Bars and Pubs in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho.

Shinjuku / Shopping Streets

Joyful Minowa Shopping Street

An energetic shopping street loved by many as “Joyful Minowa”.

Nippori / Shopping Streets

DAI-TOKYO Wholesale Market

The market which provides food to Fuchu to shop and to eat.

Fuchu / Shopping Streets

Kabukicho

One of Tokyo’s Top Entertainment Districts, named “The City that Never Sleeps”.

Shinjuku / Shopping Streets

Shin-Okubo Koreatown

Enjoy Trendy Gourmet Korean Foods and Shopping at Koreatown!

Shinjuku / Shopping Streets

Asakusa Shin Nakamise Shopping Street

Safe from rain and intense heat under the arcade! A shopping street traversing Asakusa from east to west.

Asakusa / Shopping Streets

Asakusa Nakamise Shopping Street (Main Approach to Asakusa Temple)

One of the oldest shopping streets in Japan, bustling with visitors to Asakusa Temple.

Asakusa / Shopping Streets

Kanda Jimbocho Secondhand Bookstores

With Over 170 shops, it is the World’s Largest Bookseller Street.

Kudanshita, Korakuen / Shopping Streets

Musashi-Koyama Shopping Street Palm

Indulge in Shopping in Tokyo’s Longest Arcade Shopping Street

Shinagawa / Shopping Streets

Harmonica Alley

An alleyway lined with about 100 small shops.

Kichijoji / Shopping Streets