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Takeshita Street

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Area: Western Tokyo
Category: City Town Local > Hips and Fashionables

Takeshita St. (竹下通り) is the famous shopping district in Harajuku. There are many stores which sale cute Japanese style clothes and accessories. If you are looking for "Kawaii Fashion?" Takeshita Street is one of the best.

Tourist Info.
The most of the stores opens from noon.

Access
0. at Shibuya Station.
1. use JR Yamanote Line to Harajuku (2 min.)
2. walk east (2 min.)

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Access to Western Tokyo Area

Western Tokyo (渋谷、新宿、池袋)
Major Spots: Shibuya Center gai, Harajuku, Yoyogi park,Shinjuku Goen, Shinjuku Park Tower.




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Detailed Travel Guide for Takeshita Street

Takeshita Street has been the fashion leader since late 70's. There are many unique and interesting shops in Takeshita Street. Most of the fashion stores are managed by individual, and not many large franchised stores.

Because it is very hard to survive as the fashion shops in Harajuku, only the best ones survives, and that's why Takeshita Street is the young fashion leader in Japan.
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