Nice collection of street views in Tokyo's Jiyuugaoka neighborhood from @JaneJacobsJapan:https://janejacobsjapan.com/2016/09/26/walkable-city-jiyugaoka/ …
1,937 shops, about 75% are within a 6 minute walk of the station. Appx 750 bars, cafes, restaurants w/in 6 minute walk.
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Compared to NYC's Little Italy, with 187 bars, cafes, restaurants w/in 5 minute walk That's over 4 times as many in Jiyuugaoka!
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11 supermarkets within 12 minutes, 3 libraries w/in 9 min, 5 parks w/in 10 min, 6 bookstores w/in 7 min, 7 stationary shops w/in 5 min...
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...5 karaoke parlors w/in 2 min (!!!), 35 sushi shops (20 w/in 4 min), 30 yakitori (fried chicken) stands (21 w/in 3 min)
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There are DOZENS of little "town centers" like Jiyuugaoka within Tokyo's 23 special wards alone--not to mention the rest of Greater Tokyo
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