🛍️ Himeji FESTA

The complex commercial facility "FESTA," located just a 1-minute walk from JR and Sanyo Electric Railway's "Himeji" Station, brings together a diverse array of shops. It consists of the "Himeji Underground Street GRAND FESTA" and the 4-story "Himeji Station Front FESTA BLD." The "Himeji Underground Street GRAND FESTA" spans an impressive 7,000 square meters and is connected to several exits of Himeji Station and underground passages, making it very convenient for transportation. The floors are divided into Blocks 1 to 6, each featuring shops selling Himeji's traditional local delicacies, trendy fashion, beauty products, local sake, and Japanese sweets. Among them is "Himeji TACOPY," a popular takoyaki shop that sells about 2,000 servings a day using the "Akashiyaki" method; and "Gozasoro TANTAN," a ramen shop run by a long-established Imagawa-yaki store, both of which often have long lines. Additionally, "Fukui Sushi," which offers fresh ingredients from the Seto Inland Sea, and "Kushiage Seven Stars PLUS+," known for its fusion of Japanese and French creative cuisine, have also garnered attention. The 4-story "Himeji Station Front FESTA BLD." primarily features restaurants, including several cafes and the highly praised all-you-can-eat restaurant "Tajima-ya Shabu-Shabu." Besides lunch and dinner, it is also a great place to take a break while shopping during sightseeing in Himeji. Furthermore, there is a nostalgic "Himeji Noren Street" located in one corner of the facility, where a dining street illuminated by lanterns exudes a retro atmosphere, featuring izakayas serving grilled seafood and stalls known for authentic Thai cuisine. All shops open at 11 AM, making it easy to enjoy a drink during the day.

A prime location just a 1-minute walk from JR and Sanyo Electric Railway "Himeji Station." The "Himeji Underground Shopping Street GRAND FESTA" is divided into blocks 1 to 6, gathering numerous shops selling Himeji specialties and souvenirs. The "Himeji Station Front FESTA BLD." offers not only lunch and dinner options but also several izakayas that are convenient for a drink during the day.