Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai borrows the narrow street rhythm of an Edo-era market town beside Tokyo’s modern wholesale fish market. Its recreated streetscape is a contemporary stage for food culture, not a surviving historic quarter.
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The wooden signs and close-set shopfronts create the feeling of a compact old market street, but this is a new construction beside a very modern working market. Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai opened in 2024 as a food and shopping complex near Toyosu Market.
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- The two recreated streets are Mekiki Yokocho and Toyosu Menuki Odori.
- The market-style complex has about 70 stores.
- The name Senkyaku Banrai means a steady flow of customers.
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