About the place
Reaching back to the Edo period,the Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street has more than 390 years of history. It stands as one of the most well known arcades in Japan. Stretching around 580 meters north to south,it is also one of the biggest shopping streets in Japan with more than 180 shops dedicated to fashion,food,and more! On weekdays around 130,000 and on weekends and holidays around 180,000 people visit daily.