Kamitori Shopping Street
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Located in Kumamoto, Kamitori Shopping Street dates back to the Meiji era, showcasing a rich history as a commercial hub. The street offers a lively environment for shopping, dining, and cultural interaction.
This shopping street was established in 1887, known for its historic architecture and design. It reflects a blend of modern and traditional Japanese elements, providing visitors with unique local craftsmanship and a variety of regional delicacies.
Key Attractions
🛍️ Unique Shops: Discover locally produced goods and souvenirs that capture Kumamoto's essence. 🍜 Traditional Eateries: Savor authentic Kumamoto cuisine, including ramen and local sweets. 🎨 Cultural Events: Participate in various festivals and markets celebrating local arts and culture.
Kamitori Shopping Street is easily accessible and free to explore, making it ideal for tourists, families, and those interested in history and culture.
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Historical Significance
Kamitori Shopping Street symbolizes Kumamoto's development during the Meiji era, acting as a commercial center.
Local Craftsmanship
The area is known for its handmade goods and local artisans, showcasing Kumamoto's cultural heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapKamitoricho chuo-ku
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No admission fee is required to explore Kamitori Shopping Street.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.