noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
urban area; city streets; town
Refers to the built-up area of a city or town, especially the streets and districts where buildings, shops, and houses are concentrated. Often used in compounds like 市街地 (urban district) and 市街戦 (urban warfare).
You need to be careful when driving in urban areas.
The hotel is in the center of town.
Tourists like walking through the old town's streets.
On weekends I drive into town to go shopping.
You can get a panoramic view of the city from the observation deck.
city map
street fighting; urban warfare