Let's enjoy Ekinka (Ecute Omiya, Ecute Omiya North)

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Ecute Omiya image courtesy of JR East Cross Station
Ecute Omiya North, image courtesy of JR East Cross Station

Introducing the attractions of Ecute Omiya and Ecute Omiya North, the commercial facilities at the JR Omiya Station Ekinkan!

Omiya Yokocho, a nationwide local gourmet court in Ecute Omiya North
Image courtesy of JR East Cross Station

Have you ever heard of "Ecute Omiya and Ecute Omiya North," the commercial facilities at JR Omiya Station?

JR Omiya Station is Saitama's busiest terminal station in terms of the number of passengers, so many people use the station for commuting to work or school, or for travel!
The meaning of "ecute" is "eki" (station), "center" (center), "universal" (all people), "together" (together), and "enjoy" (enjoy).

There are more than 80 stores in Ecute Omiya and Ecute Omiya North inside Omiya Station!
In addition to ekiben (boxed meals) and convenience stores, there are also Japanese and Western sweets, bookstores, cafes, cosmetics and household goods, and a new type of food court called "Zenkoku Gotochi Gourmet Court Omiya Yokocho" where you can enjoy local gourmet foods and drinks from all over Japan while staying in an ekinka is also popular!

Whenever you use JR Omiya Station, why not visit Ecute Omiya and Ecute Omiya North, where you can always make new discoveries?

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