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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

Wheelchair access

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

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Hours a week
63
Nearest bus stop
98 m
Tobacco in the suburb
1

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Sunday10 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.

Getting there

Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform D) 98 m · Routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform C) 119 m · Routes 3, 5, 29, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Intercity stop) 155 m · Routes 3, 8, 80 · ECan bus stops
Shared path 61 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Mainland Off-Street 59 m · private · 22 spaces · Council parking data
Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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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

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 19 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
KindTobaccoOpenStreetMap
WheelchairStep-free, wheelchair accessibleOpenStreetMap

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

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneCity centre zoneDistrict Plan
Heritage itemCommercial Building and Setting, significant in the District PlanDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

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
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Pavement - General Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Fallen Tree 160 Manchester St · 13 October 2026
Fallen Tree 152–160 Manchester St · 13 October 2026
Hazard, vehicle Canterbury · 11 October 2026

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Shosha?

A tobacconist in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Shosha?

Somewhere in Christchurch Central City, the record holds no street address. On the map →

Is Shosha still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

When is Shosha open?

Monday – Sunday: 10 am to 7 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other tobacco are near Shosha?

Shosha (1.2 km), every one in the city.

What’s near Shosha?

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).

What stood where Shosha is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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

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