Retro Nanokamachi Street

【A stylish street that stops time】 A journey through the Taisho Roman era on the retro Nanokamachi Street

A single road leading to Aizuwakamatsu Station, that is "Nanokamachi Street." Once a major road for the Aizu domain bustling with merchants, this street still showcases a "living museum" with its heavy storehouse-style buildings and modern Western-style architecture. With just one step, the sound of wooden sandals echoes back to an era, or the aroma of coffee brings back memories of a stylish time when new culture arrived.

■ Architecture tells the story of "The coexistence of three eras"

The charm of Nanokamachi Street lies in the blending of aesthetics from different eras into a single landscape.

• Majestic storehouses and Western-style buildings: Next to the black-painted "merchant house" that conveys the spirit of the Edo period, stands a Renaissance-style modern "bank building." This contrast narrates the depth of Aizu's pride while embracing the new.
• Signposts for strolling: "Station building and streetlights": The nostalgic Western-style Nanokamachi station building and the gaslight-style lights that color the night. Just walking around gives you the illusion of stepping into a scene from a movie.

■ A treasure trove of "handcrafted" living

This is not just a tourist spot; it is a place where "authenticity" still thrives.

• Touch the soul of Aizu: A centuries-old lacquerware shop, a candle shop, and a sake brewery filled with the passion of its brewers. Spending time finding your favorite piece while feeling the warmth of craftsmanship is a treasure hunt just for you.
• Stylish relaxation: An afternoon spent in a renovated old house café, wrapped in the aroma of Taisho Roman. The flow of time gently changes, filling your heart with "leisure."

As you gather fragments of history, take slow steps forward. Seeking the "emotion" forgotten in convenience, why not let yourself be blown by the retro winds of Nanokamachi?