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TOKYO DISTRICTS

Tokyo Districts
Map from TravelWiki
Tokyo Districts:       Central       Downtown       Suburbs       Western

Central Tokyo

Chiyoda, the seat of Japanese power that includes the Imperial Palace, the electronics mecca of Akihabara and the business center of Akasaka
Chuo, including the famed department stores of the Ginza and the fish markets of Tsukiji.
Minato, the port district (at least in name) which includes the artificial island of Odaiba and the fleshpots of Roppongi.
Shibuya, the fashionable shopping district which also encompasses the teenybopper haven of Harajuku (also home to the Meiji Shrine) and the nightlife of Ebisu.
Shinjuku, home to luxury hotels, giant camera stores and Tokyo's wildest red-light district.

Tokyo - Downtown

Sumida by the river of the same name, including Ryogoku, home of the Edo-Tokyo Museum and Tokyo's sumo arena.
Taito and Bunkyo, the heart of downtown Tokyo featuring the temples of Asakusa and the many museums of  Ueno.
Toshima including Ikebukuro, another giant train hub
Koto, between the two rivers Sumida and Arakawa, located on just the south of Sumida. It is famous for the former woodland in Kiba, and Kameido Tenjin the shrine worshipping Michizane Sugawara known as a father of study in Kameido.

Name Kanji Population Jun 2007 Area
(kmē)
Major districts
Number Density
(/kmē)
Adachi 足立区 629,392 11,830.68 53.20 Kitasenju, Takenotsuka
Arakawa 荒川区 194,777 18,262.25 10.20 Arakawa, Machiya, Nippori, Minamisenju
Bunkyo 文京区 194,933 16,009.28 11.31 Hongō, Yayoi, Hakusan
Chiyoda 千代田区 43,802 3,763.06 11.64 Nagatachō, Kasumigaseki, Ōtemachi, Marunouchi, Akihabara, Yūrakuchō, Iidabashi
Chuo 中央区 104,997 10,344.53 10.15 Nihonbashi, Kayabachō, Ginza, Tsukiji, Hatchōbori, Shinkawa, Tsukishima, Kachidoki, Tsukuda,
Edogawa 江戸川区 661,386 13,264.86 49.86 Kasai, Koiwa
Itabashi 板橋区 529,059 16,445.72 32.17 Itabashi, Takashimadaira
Katsushika 葛飾区 428,066 12,286.62 34.84 Tateishi, Aoto
Kita 北区 330,646 15,885.67 20.59 Akabane, Ōji, Tabata
Koto 江東区 436,337 10,963.24 39.8 Kiba, Ariake, Kameido, Tōyōchō, Monzennakachō, Fukagawa, Kiyosumi, Shirakawa, Etchūjima, Sunamachi, Aomi
Meguro 目黒区 267,798 18,217.55 14.70 Meguro, Nakameguro, Jiyugaoka
Minato 港区 205,196 10,088.30 20.34 Odaiba, Shinbashi, Shinagawa, Roppongi, Toranomon, Aoyama, Azabu, Hamamatsuchō, Tamachi
Nakano 中野区 312,939 20,097.82 15.59 Nakano
Nerima 練馬区 702,202 14,580.61 48.16 Nerima, Ōizumi, Hikarigaoka
Ōta 大田区 674,590 11,345.27 59.46 Ōmori, Kamata, Haneda, Den-en-chōfu
Setagaya 世田谷区 855,416 14,728.23 58.08 Setagaya, Sangenjaya, Shimokitazawa, Tamagawa
Shibuya 渋谷区 205,512 13,337.13 15.11 Shibuya, Ebisu, Harajuku, Sendagaya, Yoyogi
Shinagawa 品川区 353,887 15,576.01 22.72 Shinagawa, Ōimachi, Gotanda
Shinjuku 新宿区 309,463 16,975.48 18.23 Shinjuku, Takadanobaba, Ōkubo, Kagurazaka, Ichigaya
Suginami 杉並区 534,981 15,725.49 34.02 Kōenji, Kamiogi, Asagaya
Sumida 墨田区 237,433 16,079.49 13.75 Kinshichō, Morishita, Ryōgoku
Toshima 豊島区 256,009 19,428.44 13.01 Ikebukuro, Senkawa, Komagome
Taitō 台東区 168,277 16,139.38 10.08 Ueno, Asakusa, Akihabara

 

 

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TOKYO TOURS

Panoramic Tokyo
Day Tour

Tokyo Tours

Meiji Shrine, Asakusa Guest House, National Diet Building, Imperial Palace East Garden, Asakusa Temple, Ginza, Tokyo Bay Cruise, Rainbow Bridge & Odaiba.

Cityrama Tokyo
Afternoon Tour

Tokyo Tour

Tokyo Tower, National Diet Building, Imperial Palace Plaza, Asakusa Kannon Temple, Nakamise Shopping Street & Ginza.

Kyoto Highlights Day Tour from Tokyo
Kyoto Tour
The best of Kyoto in one day.
Kinkakuji Temple - Golden Pavilion
Kiyomizu Temple
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Nijo Castle
Heian Shrine
Sanjusangendo Hall
Kyoto Handicraft Center


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