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Higashi Honmachi Shopping Area

Walking Around Inside Shopping Arcade Will Bring Back a Flood of Memories for Many People.

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With its nostalgic arcades and shops, the Higashi Honmachi Shopping Area has a warm and friendly allure. Shop owners are proud of their claim that it is the darkest shopping area in the country. Now that’s a great sense of humor!

Arcade

Higashi Honmachi Shopping Area has an arcade somewhere that will bring back nostalgic memories in most Japanese. The retro signboards really stand out.

Alleyway

Flashback to the Edo Period… At the other end of the alley is the port where cargo ships of the Edo Period docked.

Retro Buildings

The arcades still sport retro facades of years ago. You will also want to walk around outside the shopping area as well.

Overview

Address

Chuo-cho, Kasaoka City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan 714-0088

Access

3-minute walk from JR Kasaoka Station
15 minutes from Kasaoka Interchange on the Sanyo Expressway

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