By sozoro walk

This video takes viewers on a night walk through Nakano, Tokyo, starting from the north exit of Nakano Station. Nakano is a bustling district known for its numerous shopping streets, retro alleys, and vibrant nightlife.

The tour begins at Showa Shinmichi (昭和新道), a nostalgic shopping street, followed by a stroll through Sanbangai (三番街) and Sun Mall (サンモール), one of Nakano’s most famous covered shopping arcades. The journey continues through Gobangai Shotenkai (五番街商店会) and Fureai Road (ふれあいロード), two more lively shopping areas offering a mix of eateries and small shops.

Further along the walk, the camera captures Hakusen Do-ri (白線通り) and Nakano Nakamise Shopping Street (中野仲見世商店街), both known for their traditional charm and unique stores. The video also shows the ongoing demolition of the iconic World Kaikan (ワールド会館) and a tribute to the famous manga, 'Ashita no Joe' (燃え尽きたあしたのジョー).

Wrapping up the tour, the video leads viewers to the renowned Nakano Broadway (中野ブロードウェイ), a haven for anime, manga, and secondhand collectibles, before looping back through Sun Mall and exploring the narrow alleys in front of Nakano Station. This immersive night walk captures the true essence of Nakano, offering a glimpse into its vibrant and nostalgic atmosphere.