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Kappabashi-dori. Coordinates: 35°42′52″N 139°47′20″E. A giant chef marks the entrance to the southern end of Kappabashi-dori. Kappabashi-dori, also known just as Kappabashi (Japanese: 合羽橋) or Kitchen Town, is a street in Tokyo between Ueno and Asakusa which is almost entirely populated with shops supplying the restaurant trade.
Tobita Shinchi. Tobita Shinchi (飛田新地), also known as Tobita Yūkaku (飛田遊廓), is the largest of the brothel districts in Osaka, and also the largest in western Japan. [1] It is located in the Sanno 3-chōme area of Nishinari-ku, Osaka. [2] Tobita Shinchi dates from the Taishō period.
Kabukichō (Japanese: 歌舞伎町, pronounced [kabɯki̥ tɕoː]) is an entertainment district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.Kabukichō is considered a red-light district [1] with a high concentration of host and hostess clubs, love hotels, shops, restaurants, and nightclubs, and is often called the "Sleepless Town" (眠らない街, Nemuranai Machi, pronounced [nemɯɾanai matɕiꜜ]).
Ameya-Yokochō (アメヤ横丁, "Ameya alley"), often shortened to Ameyoko (アメ横), [1] is an open-air market in the Taito Ward of Tokyo, Japan, located next to Ueno Station. [ 2 ] The market is approximately 164,227 square feet (15,257 m 2 ) in area, starting just behind the Yodobashi Camera building and following the Yamanote Line south ...
Yoshiwara. Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous yūkaku (red-light district) in Edo, present-day Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1617, Yoshiwara was one of three licensed and well-known red-light districts created during the early 17th century by the Tokugawa shogunate, alongside Shimabara in Kyoto in 1640 [1] and Shinmachi in Osaka.
Located in Tsukiji in central Tokyo between the Sumida River and the upmarket Ginza shopping district, the area contains retail markets, restaurants, and associated restaurant supply stores. Before 2018, it was the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world. [ 2 ] The market opened on 11 February 1935 as a replacement for an older ...
Yokohama Chinatown is the largest Chinatown in Japan, larger than both Kobe Chinatown and Nagasaki Chinatown. There are roughly 250 Chinese-owned or themed shops and restaurants scattered throughout the district, with the highest concentration centered on a 300 m 2 (3,200 sq ft) area.
Coordinates: 35°39′17″N 139°44′07″E. Fashion shop and bakery. Azabu-jūban (麻布十番) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It consists of 1 to 4-chōme. Azabu-Jūban Station is located in this district. Azabu-Juban is a residential area in central Tokyo with a mixture of Japanese shops, restaurants and bars. The convenience of ...