Started as a black market after World War II, “Ameyoko” as it is known is Tokyo’s most bustling street market.

It’s sometimes described as an outdoor market, but it’s mainly shops that put out tables in front of their shops.

Ameyoko is also a great place to sample some street food.

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The entrance to Ameya Yokocho at night | Photo by Gregory Lane

Read our full guide to Ameyoko here.

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