
Shimokitazawa
Sign in to savethumb|Shimokitazawa street scene thumb|Independent fashion retail; a feature of Shimokitazawa thumb|A small Shinto shrine in Shimokitazawa at night is a neighborhood in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. It is located in the southwestern corner of the Kitazawa district, hence the name "Shimo-kitazawa" ( lower Kitazawa). Also known as "Shimokita", the neighbourhood is well known for the density of small independent fashion retailers, cafes, theaters, bars and live music venues.
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- History
- Independent retail
- Redevelopment
- In popular culture
- References
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thumb|Shimokitazawa street scene thumb|Independent fashion retail; a feature of Shimokitazawa thumb|A small Shinto shrine in Shimokitazawa at night is a neighborhood in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. It is located in the southwestern corner of the Kitazawa district, hence the name "Shimo-kitazawa" ( lower Kitazawa). Also known as "Shimokita", the neighbourhood is well known for the density of small independent fashion retailers, cafes, theaters, bars and live music venues.
==History==
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