Ginza area (銀座) in Chuo district is a high-end shopping district of Tokyo, which has many famous international stores with shops, restaurants and cafes located in its vicinity. It is recognized that Ginza Street is one of the most luxurious shopping areas in the world, which attracts a lot From visitors from all over the world.
Information on Ginza Street
Ginza (銀座) is the upscale shopping district that includes Tokyo’s most famous restaurants and entertainment areas. It also houses many shops, boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, nightclubs and cafes.
Ginza is a world-renowned shopping district, and is a fascinating place blessed with a blend of harmonious and clear streets of Tokyo lined with world-class boutique shops and boutiques and established warehouses. In addition, there is the famous neighborhood of art with theaters and more than 200 exhibits. Shops with galleries as a landmark again are located in Ginza, and with the Kabuki-za Theater, which makes it easy for visitors to enjoy the Kabuki world experience. After a fun day out across the region, you can enjoy exquisite Japanese cuisine. For dinner at a famous Michelin-starred restaurant.
Most shops in the Ginza neighborhood are open every day of the week. Close the road between 12:00 and 17:00.
Points of interest
Sony Building
Showroom and shops: 11:00 to 19:00
Restaurants: Usually between 11:00 to 21:30
Sony’s latest products, including DVD recording, televisions, cameras, audio devices, mobile phones and computers and station product play, are shown to the public in the galleries of this building. There is also a tourist information office on the first floor as well as a few shops, restaurants and cafes.
Kabukiza Theater
Regular tickets for a full play usually cost between 4000 and 22,000 ¥ depending on the seat and require prior reservations. Tickets for only one business a day are sold at the theater for around 2,000 yen.
The Kabukiza is one of the best places to see Kabuki, and it houses almost every day plays. A building was rebuilt and reopened in April 2013. Its predecessor is similar to the skyscraper that now stands above it.
Yurakucho Restaurant
It is one of the most interesting dining areas in Tokyo under the high train tracks in the north and south of Yurakucho Station. It spans about 700 meters, which was built among dozens of restaurants.
Police Museum
10:00 to 18:00
Closed: on Monday, December 28: January 4
Admission: Free
It is located outside the Ginza area in the north, which displays historical equipment that can be easily understood even though it has not been translated into English.
Mitsukoshi
Shops: 10:30 to 20:00
Restaurants: Usually 11:00 to 23:00
The chain store Ginza Mitsubishi opened in 1930, which provides goods and services on twelve floors. Mitsukoshi’s history reaches 1673.
Matsuya
Shops: 10:00 to 20:00
Restaurants: Usually 11:00 to 22:00
The chain store Ginza Matsuiya store which offers fashion, food, household goods, pet store, travel agency and exhibition hall on its ten floors.
Haussmann
11:00 to 21:00 (20:00 until Sunday)
Ginza Haussmann, a Paris-based chain store, which offers fashion, accessories, wine, food and restaurants on ten floors. Haussmann Ginza opened in the year 1984.
Marronnier Gate
Everyday from 11:00 to 21:00 (restaurants open until 23:00)
The 12 storey Marronnier shopping portal, which opened in 2007 near Yurakucho Station. Clothing stores are located from the basement to the fourth floor, while the three largest floors are taken from restaurants.
Tokyo Plaza Ginza
Everyday from 11:00 to 21:00 (restaurants until 23:00)
It opened in 2016 for the Plaza Ginza Shopping Complex, Tokyo, with 14 floors of shopping and dining, including two floors of tax-free shopping for foreign tourists and on the roof of open interest with city views.
Get there
The most convenient stations to get to the Ginza area are Ginza Station on Hebei, Marunouchi, Subway Station Ginza and Yurakucho Station.