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About Ginza Street, Tokyo
The main street of Ginza, which Japan takes the most pride in, is lined with department stores and brand shops.
Details
Ginza Street is Japan's premier bustling district, rich in history and elegance. As the main street of Ginza, it is home to numerous department stores and high-end brand shops, comparable to New York's Fifth Avenue and London's Oxford Street.
Not only does it feature department stores like "Wako," "Ginza Mitsukoshi," and "Matsuya Ginza," but also flagship stores of international luxury brands such as "Tiffany" and "CHANEL" lined up in a row. Additionally, there is the large complex commercial facility "GINZA SIX," which houses high-end boutiques, a Noh theater, and a tourist information center. There are also many century-old shops, including the large stationery store "Itoya" and the toy store "Hobby Off," spanning from the 1st to the 8th floors. This vibrant shopping destination harmoniously blends tradition and modernity, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists in Tokyo for many years.
The "Ginza Wako," marked by its iconic clock tower, and "Ginza Mitsukoshi," famous for its lion statue, are located at the Ginza 4-chome intersection and are must-see landmarks often featured in photos or images introducing Ginza. It is also well-known for having the highest land prices in Japan's commercial districts. On weekends or national holidays, the area becomes a pedestrian paradise (with vehicles prohibited during certain hours), allowing visitors to fully experience the atmosphere of Ginza and enjoy a leisurely stroll through Tokyo.
Highlights
The main street of Ginza, where numerous department stores and luxury brands gather. In addition to long-established famous shops, there are constantly emerging new attractions, making it a rapidly changing popular shopping destination. On weekends or national holidays, a pedestrian paradise is implemented, attracting large crowds of shoppers. The intersection at Ginza 4-chome, where landmarks like Wako Main Building and Ginza Mitsukoshi are located, is the most expensive real estate in Japan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide foreign language services? (If so, please specify which languages are available.)
GInfo on the first floor of Tokyu Plaza Ginza offers services in English and Chinese (subject to availability on certain dates).
Is there free Wi-Fi in this area?
Ginza Street offers free Wi-Fi called "GFree."
Are there coin-operated lockers?
Please use the coin-operated lockers at the station and surrounding attractions.
Recommended Tours & Activities
Essential Information
Address
Ginza 1-8 Chome, Chuo City, Tokyo
Phone
03-3561-0919 (Ginza Street Union)
Getting There
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Hibiya Line, Marunouchi Line "Ginza" Station is within walking distance.
Website
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