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A quarter spared by the bombing, its wooden row houses and alleys now being converted into shops and galleries.
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The Karahori Shopping Street is a shopping street in the southeastern part of Chuo Ward, Osaka. It is the western half of Karahori-dori, the remains of the Osaka Castle southern outer moat that was filled in after the Winter Siege of Osaka, an arcaded shopping street about 800 m east to west on the Chuo Ward side, from Matsuyamachi-suji to Uemachi-suji. In March 2009 it was selected as one of the "77 New Hardworking Shopping Streets."
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Founded / opened：Showa period Highlights / collection：Nagaya row houses that escaped wartime destruction, Alleys and slopes Genre：Architecture
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