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- Indulge yourself in Tokyo's best food! The area is also the political heart
of Japan and has a number of first - class hotels. Akasaka's entertainment
districts are filled with discos, bars and clubs. The area's landmarks
include Crown Prince's Palace, National Diet Building, National Diet Library,
Supreme Court and Hie Shrine.
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Tokyo's most trendy district. Within the area, Aoyama-dori and Omotesando
are particularly famous as a shopping district and are crowded with fashion
- oriented shoppers. Many luxury restaurants, high - class boutiques and
quality retailers are along these streets. Many cultural facilities are
in the area. They include Aoyama Cemetery, Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery,
National Stadium and Jingu Statium.
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A home of international communities in Tokyo. Many foreign embassies, consulates, condominiums for foreign population and international grocery stores in the area are creating an international atmosphere. The area's amenities for international communities include Nishimachi International School,Int'l School of the Sacred Heart, Arisugawa Park and Azabu International Food Market.
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- Denenchofu is the most exclusive residential area in Japan. Many celebrities
(e.g. artists, entrepreneurs and professional athletes) live in the area.
The small town spreads like a radiation with Denenchofu station at the
center. Denenchofu station is very small, but is known for its unique design.
Tama River, an ideal course for walking, runs by Denenchofu. St. Mary's
International School, Seisen International School and a German school are
within a commuting distance.
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A newly developing district for foreign population in Tokyo. The area is fulfilling shoppers' needs, while creating a comfortable atmosphere for shopping and dining out. Also, the area's proximity to major train stations is prompting foreign population to choose the area as their home in Tokyo. Among Ebisu's landmarks, Ebisu Garden Place is particularly famous. It is a 39-floor tower consisting of shops, restaurants and foreign firms. A large shopping mall has newly opened at Daikanyama station.
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- Fukasawa is a very quiet residential area of Tokyo. It is becoming more
popular than ever before among people who are seeking an independent house.
Fukasawa's popularity is increasing especially among foreign population
because the area has a good proximity to international schools such as
Seisen International School and St. Mary's International School. In particular, the SIS is within walking distance from any place in Fukasawa.
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- The most prestigious shopping district in Japan. Ginbura (= strolling in
Ginza) has been regarded as a luxurious way of The area is overflowing
with Western emblems of modernity.
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- Hanzomon is named after Hattori Hanzo, a famous ninjya, who spent almost
all of his life in protecting Ieyasu Tokugawa(1542-1616), a warrior, who
was the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. Hanzomon (= Hanzo's Gate) was
made in the hope that the gate would protect the Edo Castle just like Hanzo
protected Ieyasu. Hanzomon is a major station of Hanzomon Line.
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- Ichigaya is on Sotobori (an outer moat) of the Imperial Palace. The area
is an educational district of Tokyo, having many schools ranging from an
elementary school to a 4-year college. Embassy of UK, Embassy of Ireland
and Embassy of Israel are in the area.
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A Tokyo's main shopping and nightlife area. Shoppers, students and workers
mingle to create a friendly atmosphere. Ikebukuro is also a hub for Tokyo
metropolitan transportation network. At Ikebukuro station, you can take
JR Yamanote Line, JR Saikyo Line, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Tobu
Tojyo Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line. Sunshine 60 and Sunshine Aquarium
are famous landmarks of Ikebukuro.
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- The area is also known as Komazawa Olympic Park. Games and competitions
were held during the 1960 Tokyo Olympics. Today, the area is predominantly
residential and is booming not only because it has a good proximity to
major train stations such as Shibuya and Jiyugaoka, but also because it
is blessed with greenery and abundance of space.
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Seta is on Tama River which is running through the westernmost part of Tokyo. St. Mary's International School is at the area's center. Therefore, there are many foreign residents in the area. Parks and major shopping areas (e.g. Jiyugaoka, Futakotamagawa and Mizonokuchi) are accessible from Seta. Also, Seta is known as a gateway to western parts of Japan (e.g. Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe) because an entrance of Tomei (Tokyo - Nagoya) Expressway is in Seta.
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- An epicenter of trends in Japan. You feel as if people over 30 have been
extinct. The area is bustling with trendy shops, game halls, karaoke boxes
and ethnic restaurants. Also, Shibuya is a hub for Tokyo's transportation
network. JR Yamanote Line, JR Saikyo Line, Keio Line, Tokyu Line, Ginza
line and Hanzomon line meet at Shibuya station. In addition to major department
stores, prominent educational facilities (e.g. Aoyama Gakuin University,
United Nations University and British School in Japan) are in the area.
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- Tokyo's most vigorous part. The area is studded with high-rise buildings
including Tokyo Metropolitan Government Offices. Shinjuku station is said
to be the busiest station in the world, having Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Offices on one side and Kabukicho, the most famous nightlife district in
Japan, on the other.
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Tokyo-the Japan's largest city and one of the world's economic centers!
Tokyo is vast with its metropolitan population over 25million. Also, it
has everything -ranging from the glittering neon signs of Ginza to the
livery, almost chaotic at mosphere of Tsukiji Central Fish Market, and
from a bustling crowd of commuters and loiterers of Shinjuku and Shibuya
to solemn worshippers at Asakusa.
Tokyo is easy to live-it is clean, safe and easy to get around. Also, it
is international and multicultural. Nationalities from all over the wold
are represented here. International restaurants are within the reach of
international communities thanks to an advanced network of public transportation.
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No other place in Japan is so multicultural and international as Roppongi - the heart of Tokyo's nightlife scene. At night, the area is flooded with locals and foreigners who are looking for urban adventures. A number of ethnic restaurants, bars and clubs keep Roppongi busy and awake all night.
*Tokyo American club( also near Kamiyacho sta.)
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