Ameyoko Shopping Street in Ueno, Tokyo December 31 13:31

On the 31st of Omisoka, the Ameyoko shopping street in Ueno, Tokyo, is crowded with many people who buy ingredients for the New Year.

The Ameyoko Shopping Street in Ueno, Tokyo, which has about 380 shops selling seafood and vegetables, is so crowded that it is difficult for foreign tourists to get in the morning and to buy food for the New Year.

Among them, a long-established fresh fish store where king crabs and hair crabs are lined up, screaming dashes such as `` cheap '' or `` 3000 yen '', and foreign tourists photographed the feature of the New Year .

A woman in her 60s who bought a scallop said, "I come to buy it every year because it's cheap.

According to the Ameyoko Shopping Street Federation, the number of eating and drinking shops has increased with the popularity of foreign tourists of European and American ancestry as a shopping street like Japan for several years, and Omisomo is open late at night. It means that stores are increasing.

A man from New Zealand with his family said, "It's a lot of fun that I don't have in my country. I want to eat a bowl."

In the Ameyoko shopping street, about 450,000 people are expected to be on the 31st of Omisonaka.