Ginza (銀座) is a district of Chūō Ward, Tokyo, located south of Yaesu and Kyobashi, west of Tsukiji, east of Yurakucho and Uchisaiwaicho, and north of Shinbashi. It is known as an upmarket area of Tokyo with many department stores, boutiques, restaurants and coffeehouses.
Map of Ginza
Wako Department Store at 4-Chome Crossing on Ginza Street.
Now that's what I call a TV. Wonder how big the remote is.
The San-ai Building.
Nissan Show Room at Ginza.
Ginza Street.
A Japanese way to show what your restaurant is serving. Plastic Food Menu.
Ginza is full of high priced Western luxory stores. Tiffany & Co..
Harrods.
Dior.
SONY has a store where they show their newest inovations.
Nice Plasmas.
Even the narrow side streets are full of expensive stores.
Towards The JR-Line Yurakucho Station you'll find entertainment like this pachinko parlors.
A Shinkansen Train rolls onto Yurakucho Station.
A Manned Police Box in Ginza. Koban. There are many of those all over Tokyo.
The Kabuki-za Theater. Kabuki is traditional Japanese theater developed in the 17th century.
This evenings Playbill.
If you (like me) have been walking all day, take of your shoes and step onto this torture apparatus. Supposed to have a healing effect but boy did it hurt walking on those spikes.
Dusk is arriving and Ginza lights up. Here is a neon of what became my favourite beer in Japan. Kirin.
The Wako Department Store bathed in lights.
The San-ai Building gets very colorfull in the evening.
Marunouchi
