This shopping street, representing Kyoto, stretches approximately 390 meters and houses approximately 130 stores. It's packed with a wide variety of shops, including fish, meat, vegetables, fruit, processed foods, sweets, and restaurants. There are also long-established shops specializing in pickles, yuba (tofu skin), sushi rolls, river fish, Kyoto sweets, dashi stock, and shichimi (seven-spice seasoning). Its greatest draw is experiencing Kyoto's culinary culture, supported by discerning artisans.

The red, yellow, and green skylights are the market's symbol, and it's comfortable even on rainy days.

[Hidden Gem]
Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine, located at the eastern end, is a worship spot known for its promises of academic and business prosperity.

[Helpful Concerns]
As a general rule, eating and drinking while walking is prohibited. Consume in front of the stores or at designated eat-in areas. Leave any trash at the stores or take it home. During busy times, it's considered good manners not to stop and obstruct pedestrian traffic.