Shitajuku

Shitajuku is a quarter in , . Shitajuku is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Takinojoshi Park and Entsū-ji Temple.

Park
Photo: Bryanmackinnon, Public domain.
Taki-no Castle is a flatland-hilltop Japanese castle ruin located in Tokorozawa, . It was on a key route between the northern Kanto Plain and Hachioji.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Mizushimasea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi-Oizumimachi and Asaka.

Neighborhood
Nishi-Ōizumimachi is a small exclave neighborhood of Nerima Ward, , Japan, that is cut off from the ward, surrounded entirely by the neighborhood of Katayama 3-chōme in the city of , , approximately 60 metres north of the border between Niiza and Tokyo's neighborhood of Nishi-Ōizumi 6-chōme in Nerima Ward. is situated 5 km southeast of Shitajuku.

Photo: urawa, CC BY 2.0.
is a small city in , right across the river from . is primarily a bedroom community with over 37% of its population commuting to the Tokyo metropolis for work.

Photo: Spitfireap, CC BY 3.0.
is a city located in , Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 343,298 in 168,939 households and a population density of 4761 persons per km². The total area of the city is 72.11 square kilometres.

Shitajuku

Latitude
35.80083° or 35° 48′ 3″ north
Longitude
139.53808° or 139° 32′ 17″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP KYS
Open location code
8Q7XRG2Q+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13202311690
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11010397
Wiki­data ID
Q11360782
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Satellite Map

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

From Asturian to Turkish—“Shitajuku” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Shitajuku”
  • Chinese: “下宿”
  • Dutch: “Shitajuku”
  • Japanese: “下宿”
  • Turkish: “Shitajuku”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shitajuku 2-chome and Shitajuku 3-chome.

Notable Places Nearby

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