Abstract
The aim of this paper is to trace the change in shops in Osaka Nippombashi electric shopping street through the analysis of the component ratio by the type of shops through the year 1985-2007. The Nippombashi shopping street, which once flourished as the 2nd biggest electric shopping district in Japan, has suffered serious damage from development of large electric shops in the central district. By clarifying cause and characteristic of the changes in type of shops, this paper also aims to find some activation factors for revitalization, which to the best of our knowledge, in the first academic attempt in specialty shopping street in the central district.
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