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Shimotōri

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The other and larger of the two districts, the selection of the shops is very much the same as Kamitori though naturally more comprehensive given the size. Many backstreet shopping areas offshoot from the sides of Shimatori, so if you're looking for something special be sure to remember that.

Getting there
south to the castle, in the continuation of Kamitōri

Listing from Wikivoyage: Kumamoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.