Shosha
Shosha is a tobacconist in Christchurch Central City.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
Tobacco store in the central city inside a Significant-listed Commercial Building, open daily 10 am to 7 pm: read from the public record
Sits inside Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan
The only heritage-listed tobacconist on the record · The only tobacconist on the record in Christchurch Central City
Christchurch Central City
Opening hours
| Monday – Sunday | 10 am to 7 pm |
|---|
Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 63 hours a week, by the map’s count.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 7
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other tobacco
All 1 tobacco in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kind | Tobacco | OpenStreetMap |
| Wheelchair | Step-free, wheelchair accessible | OpenStreetMap |
A name, a kind and a pin, the sources carry little more. Add what you know on OpenStreetMap →
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
| Heritage item | Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan | District Plan |
The reports nearby
6,307 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 5,248 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 6,307 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A tobacconist in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
Somewhere in Christchurch Central City, the record holds no street address. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
Monday – Sunday: 10 am to 7 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Shosha (1.2 km), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest AO Architecture (2 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform D) bus stop is 98 m away: routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95; a shared path passes within 61 m; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (117 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 5
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0),
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/shosha-christchurch-central-city.md.
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Pavement - General
Fallen Tree
Fallen Tree
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge
Hazard, vehicle
Poles and Signage - General