Yushima

Yushima is a quarter in , , and has about 9,810 residents. Yushima is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yushima Tenmangū and Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden.

Shinto shrine
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Yushima Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine located in the ward of , Japan. Established in 458, it is now devoted to Tenjin, the kami of Learning.

Garden
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Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Garden is located in Taitō, Tokyo. It is the former estate of the Iwasaki clan who were the founders of Mitsubishi. The premises have three buildings: a Western-style house designed by British architect Josiah Conder, a Japanese house and a billiard house, and cover an area of about 17,000 square metres.

Museum
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The or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the ward of , Japan. It is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hongō and Soto-Kanda.

Quarter
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is a district of located in , due north of the and west of .

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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If you want to get a feel for old , in the district is a good place to start. Entirely lacking in high-rise condos or whiz-bang shopping malls, by Tokyo standards it's distinctly downmarket, in contrast to places like , but that means that eating, shopping and drinking are all affordably priced.

Yushima

Latitude
35.70739° or 35° 42′ 27″ north
Longitude
139.76781° or 139° 46′ 4″ east
Population
9,810
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XPQ49+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12638693634
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
10971188
Wiki­data ID
Q11563516
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Satellite Map

Discover Yushima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Yushima” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “湯島”
  • Dutch: “Yushima”
  • French: “Yushima”
  • Japanese: “Yushima”
  • Japanese: “ゆしま”
  • Japanese: “湯島”
  • Japanese: “湯島郷”
  • Korean: “유시마”
  • Slovenian: “Jušima”
  • Slovenian: “Yushima”
  • Turkish: “Yushima”

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