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| Above, the entrance to Harajuku's Zenmall that contains many small clothing shops. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
The Japan Times has a new article on Harajuku's Takeshita-dori.
They begin with:
Harajuku, one of the most popular tourist spots for foreign visitors to Tokyo, is best known for Takeshita-dori, the narrow lane crammed with shops that runs for about 350 meters from JR Harajuku Station toward Meiji-dori.
In a survey earlier this year by global travel information website TripAdvisor, Harajuku was voted the most popular tourist destination in the country.
The street has become famous for its large number of shops and boutiques targeting youths, especially high school girls, with fashion items having unique — even peculiar — tastes.To read the article, go here.
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