Sugamo

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Jizō-dōri
Sugamo (巣鴨) is a neighborhood in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. It is well known for Jizō-dōri (地蔵通り), a popular shopping street for the older generation. It lies at the crossing point of the JR Yamanote railway line, and national road route Route 17.
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Sugamo Jizodori.

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Toshima (豊島区 Toshima-ku
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Tokyo Metropolis (東京都 Tōkyō-to)

Capital n/a
Region Kantō
Island Honshū
Governor Shintaro Ishihara
Area 2,187.
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Sugamo Prison (Sugamo Kōchi-sho, Kyūjitai :巢鴨拘置所, Shinjitai :巣鴨拘置所) was built in the 1920's for political prisoners, using the prisons of Europe as a model.
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巣?駅
(Sugamo Station)

Location
Prefecture (都) Tokyo
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Ward (区) Toshima Ward

More detailed address 2 Sugamo
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Yamanote Line (山手線 Yamanote-sen
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Tokyo Metropolis (東京都 Tōkyō-to)

Capital n/a
Region Kantō
Island Honshū
Governor Shintaro Ishihara
Area 2,187.
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Akasaka (赤坂) is a residential and commercial district of Minato-ku, Tokyo, located west of the government center in Nagatachō and north of the Roppongi nightlife district.
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Aoyama (青山; lit: blue mountain) is a neighborhood of Tokyo, located in the northeastern Minato Ward. During the Edo Period, Aoyama was home to various temples, shrines, and samurai residences.
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Asakusa (浅草
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Asakusabashi (浅草橋) is a neighborhood of Taito, Tokyo.

The district is known for its large stores selling traditional Japanese dolls (although some of the largest doll stores, such as Kyugetsu and Shugestu, are located across Edo-dori avenue, thus
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Azabu (麻布) is a district of Minato Ward in Tokyo, Japan, built on a marshy area of foothills south of central Tokyo. It is known as Tokyo's most prominent upscale residential district: many artists, businesspeople, and celebrities reside there.
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Futako Tamagawa (二子玉川) is an unofficial term for the area surrounding Futako-Tamagawa station on the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line and Tokyu Oimachi Line lines in Tokyo, Japan.
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Ginza (銀座) is a district of Chūō Ward, Tokyo, located south of Yaesu and Kyōbashi, west of Tsukiji, east of Yūrakuchō and Uchisaiwaicho, and north of Shinbashi.
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Harajuku (原宿 "meadow lodging") listen   is the common name for the area around Harajuku Station on the Yamanote Line in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo, Japan.
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Ichigaya (市谷) is an area in the eastern portion of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.

Places in Ichigaya

  • Chuo University Graduate School
  • Japan Defense Agency headquarters: Formerly GHQ of the Imperial Japanese Army; following World War II, the building

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Iidabashi may refer to:
  • Iida bridge (飯田橋 Iidabashi

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Kagurazaka (Japanese:神楽坂) is a trendy neighbourhood in Tokyo, near Iidabashi Station. It has a sloping street at its center, lined by numerous cafés and restaurants.
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Kanda神田 (
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Kasumigaseki (霞が関, 霞ヶ関 or 霞ケ関, literally Fort of Fog) is a district in Chiyoda Ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is the location of most of Japan's cabinet ministry offices.
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Kugayama (Japanese: 久我山) is a suburb of Tokyo in Suginami ward, west of Shinjuku.

Kugayama is a residential community located by the Keio-Inokashira Line. It is served by local and express trains.
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Marunouchi (丸の内) is a commercial district of Tokyo located in Chiyoda between Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace. The name, meaning "inside the circle", derives from its location within the palace's outer moat.
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Mount Jinba (陣馬山 Jinba-san) is located between Hachiōji city, Tokyo and Fujino town, Kanagawa. Its peak is roughly 857 meters high.


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Tokyo. For the place in Osaka written with the same kanji in Japanese, see Nipponbashi.


Nihonbashi (日本橋
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