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Shinjuku
Tokyo's massive commercial and entertainment hub featuring towering skyscrapers, neon-lit nightlife streets, and the famous Kabukicho district.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Tokyo, Japan · Asia
Mejiro works well as a base: 3km from Shinjuku.
Mejiro is a town located in Tokyo, Japan. With a population of 14,182, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Mejiro sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mejiro to your route.
Agariyashiki (上り屋敷) is a residential area in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. It is located mainly alongliside the Seibu Ikebukuro railway line, in the 2-chōme and 3-chōme of the Nishi-Ikebukuro neighborhood, which belong to the districts of Takada and Nishisugamo respectively.
Though the name is commonly used, it has neverRead more
been used as an official district name. It is used in the names of Agariyashiki Park and the Agariyashiki town council, as well as the former Agariyashiki Station (on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line), closed in 1953.
The etymology of Agariyashiki is said to come from the Edo period, when it meant a rest area for hunters. The hunting grounds of the Tokugawa clan were located in what is now Otomeyama Park (in present-day Mejiro, Toshima, Shimo-Ochiai, and Shinjuku), and its shōguns are thought to have used the present-day Agariyashiki area as a resting place.
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Mejiro is located in Tokyo, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.7242 latitude, 139.7036 longitude.
Mejiro has a population of approximately 14,182 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Tokyo's massive commercial and entertainment hub featuring towering skyscrapers, neon-lit nightlife streets, and the famous Kabukicho district.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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A serene Shinto shrine surrounded by a lush forested park, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken in the heart of Tokyo.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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The primary residence of the Emperor of Japan, set within vast gardens and moats in the heart of Tokyo.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Deus's Harajuku outpost in Tokyo bringing Australian motorcycle and surf culture to the heart of Japanese street fashion.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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A 1938 corner kissaten in a converted machiya in Yanaka, saved from demolition and reopened with its original layout. Known for the tamago sando and a coffee-and-cocoa mix called Rousseau.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Japan's oldest and largest museum, with an unparalleled collection of Japanese art and Asian antiquities spanning millennia.
7 km · about 10 min drive
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The world's busiest pedestrian crossing, where thousands of people cross simultaneously from all directions at this iconic Tokyo intersection.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Tokyo's vibrant electronics and anime district, famous for its neon-lit streets, manga shops, and otaku culture.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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