Vietnam Travel Guide
Although the “4 little towns” is in any part of the city, once you arrive at these little towns, you will definitely feel the features and unique features that this place brings. Take a Sai Gon city tour to enjoy the most interesting things in these towns.
The Japanese town hides in the area around Le Thanh Ton and Thai Van Lung streets in the center of Saigon. There are more than 70 restaurants, spas and business activities of the Japanese community that are attracting not only the people but also the tourists who want to explore the Japanese culinary culture.
One of the biggest differences of Little Japan Town compared to other foreign towns is that there is no lively image or lively atmosphere. At Little Japan Town, you can feel the warmth of Japanese culture.
Japan town is one quiet space, that the special thing to make this place attractive, especially at night. You can enjoy any Japanese food in small alleys such as sushi, ramen, udon, pastries to satisfy the “crazy” without the need to search far away. That the thing I am sure you will difficult to get when traveling to other famous places like Sapa Vietnam, Halong bay Vietnam, etc.
Cho Lon area (also known as China Town) – a familiar name that the Saigon people talk about the Chinese area in District 5, District 6 and District 11, but the focus is mainly District 5 Originated in 1778. Cho Lon is the largest gathering of Chinese communities living and trading in Vietnam, until now it is also a popular tourist destination for tourists would like to enjoy Cho Lon area.
Today, the cultural, architectural and religious values that the Chinese bring are still sustainable over the years. You can see the roofs, temples or condominiums along with typical architectural style highlight a very classic beauty.
The Western Town is on the Pham Ngu Lao, Bui Vien and De Tham streets in the heart of District 1. This is the place where most foreigners gather when they visit Saigon. The bustling and vibrant atmosphere with many languages is the first thing visitors will feel when arriving in this Western town.
This is known as the “Non – Sleeping Town” in Saigon, mainly for foreign tourists, so the Western Town is always concentrated in hotels, restaurants, travel agencies, bars. In addition, the rental services of motorbikes and bicycles at reasonable prices create many options for travelers to explore the alleys of Sai Gon.
Instead of concentrating an area like the above streets, the Korean community distributes in the streets near the airport such as the Super Bowl area, K300, or Pham Van Hai in Tan Binh district. The largest is Phu My Hung area.
Not very prominent compared to other foreign cities, but to the area where Koreans live you are easily recognizable by the Korean and Vietnamese signs. District 7 centers on a variety of shops selling foods from South Korea or South Korean restaurants, hairdressers and beauty salons, convenience stores.
Come to Sai Gon to find out the lifestyle of these little towns in the one of biggest cities in Vietnam!