Nishiki Market

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Nishiki Market is a historic, narrow shopping street in central Kyoto famed for its wide variety of fresh food, local specialties, and traditional Japanese ingredients.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
market
shopping street
tourist attraction
city Kyoto NERFINISHED
country Japan
developedSignificantlyIn Edo period NERFINISHED
foundedAs fish market
hasFeature closely packed shops
colorful arcade ceiling
covered roof
hasNumberOfShops over 100
historicalOriginCentury 16th century
knownFor Kyoto sweets
fresh food
local specialties
pickles
seafood
street food
tofu products
traditional Japanese ingredients
languageOfSignage English
Japanese
length approximately 400 meters
locatedIn Japan
Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
Nakagyo Ward NERFINISHED
near Shijo Street NERFINISHED
Teramachi Street NERFINISHED
nickname Kitchen of Kyoto NERFINISHED
offers dried foods
fresh produce
fresh seafood
kitchenware
spices
tea
traditional snacks
orientation east–west
pedestrianOnly true
primaryFunction food market
retail
serves local residents
tourists
streetType covered arcade
tourismCategory Kyoto tourist attraction
transportAccess near Karasuma Station
near Shijo Station
width narrow

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Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto contains Nishiki Market