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A peaceful streetscape with beautiful tree lines of Japanese Zelkova in which unique shopping malls are scattered. Many attractive events are held such as Asagaya Tanabata Festival (star festival).
Asagaya is located about 8 minutes by train on JR Chuo line from Shinjuku station. This area is stretched between the south and north centering on the station, the tree lines of Japanese Zelkova on Nakasugi street are beautiful with their fresh greenery and Autumn leaves, Zenpukuji River Green Area is a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing in Spring.
Even though located near the central Tokyo, peaceful streetscapes are scattered as if you are in suburb.
Old fashioned shopping malls are lined up near the station with various kinds of shops, coffee shops, and restaurants, that’s the reason Asagaya is well known as a good town to walk around. There are some irresistible spots for subculture lovers, for example, an entertainment district where small bars stand in a row and small theaters, which is filled with their attractiveness that you want to visit there again and again.
The other various events should be remarkable such as Asagaya Tanabata Festival (star festival) mainly held at Asagaya Pearl Center, Noh theater at Asagaya Shinmeigu Shrine, and Asagaya Jazz Street in which stages are built in many places in the town.
The greenery in the early Summer and foliage in Autumn are beautiful at the tree lines of Japanese Zelkova on Nakasugi street.
In Spring, Zenpukuji River Green Area is colored pink, it is the best spot for cherry blossom viewing.
Getting food to go is available in most shopping malls so enjoy eating around.
Enjoy pub-crawl at the district where various types of bar are gathered.
The Haribote ornaments are decorated around the arcade during Asagaya Tanabata Festival.
Musicians perform at the stage of Noh in Asagaya Shinmeigu during Asagaya Jazz Street.
出JR阿佐谷車站到處都是七夕節慶裝飾，阿佐谷也成為日本三大七夕祭地點之一。
曾經來此探訪過友人，周邊很多二手書店、古物店，充滿濃濃文藝氣息的地區。
