Nagoya · Nagono / Nishi Ward
Find a slower shopping street near the station district.
Endoji’s arcades make room for everyday shops, a meal and an unhurried look around Nagono. Pair the street with nearby Shikemichi for a compact outing through two different sides of the old merchant neighbourhood.
- Admission
- Free street browsing
- Hours
- Shop and restaurant schedules vary
- Suggested time
- 45–90 minutes
- Nearby
- Shikemichi
- Budget
- Food and shopping extra
- Photo note
- Book event in October 2021
Choose a reason to linger
Plan a meal, coffee or a small browse rather than treating the arcade as a quick corridor. Different businesses keep different days, so check a specific venue if it is central to your plan. Temporary markets and festivals are separate occasions.
Continue into Shikemichi
The contrast between the covered shopping street and the quieter warehouse streets makes the pairing worthwhile. Respect residences and working businesses along the way. The archive photo was taken during a book event; stalls and crowds are not an everyday feature.
Location & access
Endoji Shopping Street
Nagono 1–2-chome, Nishi-ku, Nagoya (shopping street)
Neighbourhood
Nagoya · Nagono / Nishi Ward
Approach on foot from Kokusai Center Station. Use the shopping-street map to choose the part of the connected arcades you want to visit.
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Sources & planning links
Visitor information checked on 2 November 2026. Suggested visit lengths are TokyoWaltz planning estimates. Check official notices for changes to hours, admission and access.