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Shoutengai means… ・ Shopping district ・ Although it's outdoors, it has a roof ・ It’s different from a shopping center ・ Shop owners may live above the stores ・ Other establishments such as temples may also have entrances in the shoutengai
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Characteristics of Shoutengai Heart of the area 1. Center for festivals and parades 2. Some have mascots 3. Lotteries(Garagara) based on store receipts for special prizes
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1.Festivals A festival is held in cooperation with shoutengai. For example, these are "Gokouguu".
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2.Mascots These are examples of shoutengai mascots. Each has its own characteristics based on the local area.
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3.Lotteries(Garagara) based on store receipts for special prizes First, the handle is turned. Second, a small, colored ball comes out. Third, a prize is awarded, depending on its color. We call the lottery machine "Garagara", because of the sound it makes when you turn the handle.
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Question ・ Do you have any shopping arcades like shoutengai? ・ What are shopping centers like in Florida?
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URLs Shinkyogoku Shopping Street http://www.shinkyogoku.or.jp/foreign/english.html Otesuji Shopping District http://otesuji.jp/english/ Nishiki Market http://www.kyoto-nishiki.or.jp/english/
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