Strolling the Local Shopping Street Vol. 14: Omachi Shopping Association and Chairman Hidesaku Maze
ぶらり ご近所商店街 Vol.14 人情の街に広がる、歴史ある商店会 大町商店会 馬瀬秀作さん
The Omachi Shopping Association has a history exceeding 70 years and lies southeast of Kamakura Station along Wakamiya Oji toward the eastern exit. Hidesaku Maze became the association’s chairman about 15 years ago and oversees a district that includes long-established shops with histories exceeding 100 years. The piece highlights the association’s deep local character and the continuing presence of these historic businesses in the neighborhood.