JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
歩行者天国
Pedestrian-only zone or street temporarily closed to vehicle traffic.
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ホコ天 hokoten, common abbreviation
Noun
"Pedestrian-only Zone" / "Car-free Street"
Refers to a traffic regulation measure where specific roads are temporarily closed to vehicles, usually on weekends or holidays, for exclusive use by pedestrians.
Example
歩行者天国 で は 、 よく ストリートパフォーマンス が 見られます 。
You can often see street performances in the pedestrian-only zones.
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