Your Ultimate Guide to Night Markets in Asia

Discover the best day and night markets across Asia, organized by country and location to help you find local treasures.

Eat, shop and wander Asia's markets

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Machida Nakamise Shopping Street

A compact, old-style shopping street in Machida on the Tokyo-Kanagawa border, open Thursday to Sunday.

Hidden Gems
Open Days Thu-Sun
Tokyo shopping street (illustrative, Kitasenju)

Machida Nakamise is a small shopping street near Machida Station in western Tokyo with a nostalgic, local feel.

What to expect

A short run of shops and eateries serving neighbourhood regulars rather than tour groups.

What to eat

Local snacks and light meals from the shops.

Visitor tips

  • Map listings show Thursday to Sunday, 11 AM to 8 PM; check before visiting.
  • Near Machida Station on the JR and Odakyu lines.

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Every country has its own collection, with the cities that have the most markets.

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Routes, timing and what to order, written for first visits.

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NIGHTMARKET.ASIA: night, food and flea markets across Asia. Cover photos from Wikimedia Commons.