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Meguro

Meguro is a special ward in the in . The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Meguro City. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.
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  • Type: City with 288,000 residents
  • Description: special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
  • Also known as: “Meguro City” and “Meguro-ku”
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ebisu and Former Asakura Estate.

Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a railway station in the neighborhood of 's Shibuya ward, operated by East Japan Railway Company and the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

Museum
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
The Kyu Asakura House is a historic house located in Shibuya, Tokyo. The house includes a large garden reminiscent of roji, a kind of garden that surrounds a teahouse.

University
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a private music school and university in , Japan. Offering a range of undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral degree programs, the college was originally named as the Toyo Conservatory of Music in Kanda, Tokyo, in 1907.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebisu and Shibuya.

Photo: kcomiida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the southernmost part of ward in Tokyo, Japan, and a major district of the ward. It was developed on the site of a former brewery, which it is named after, and is home to Yebisu Garden Place.

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is a shopping and eating district of popular with a lot of young Tokyoites. It deserves a prize for having more two-story televisions than any other area in the world. Harajuku and areas in the ward have separate articles.

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is part of and a Yamanote Line station between Osaki and Meguro. This quiet business district has transformed from a manufacturing district to a residential and business area with several corporate headquarters for international firms in Japan.

Meguro

Latitude
35.64129° or 35° 38′ 29″ north
Longitude
139.69838° or 139° 41′ 54″ east
Population
288,000
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Inception
July 1st, 1943
Open location code
8Q7XJMRX+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 57542483
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
11790374
Wiki­data ID
Q233903
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Meguro” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Meguro, Tokyo”
  • Achinese: “Meguro”
  • Arabic: “ميغورو، طوكيو”
  • Arabic: “ميغورو”
  • Armenian: “Մեգուրո”
  • Armenian: “Մեհուրո”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mequro”
  • Balinese: “Meguro, Tokyo”
  • Basque: “Meguro”
  • Bengali: “মেগুরো-কু”
  • Catalan: “Meguro”
  • Cebuano: “Meguro-ku”
  • Central Kurdish: “مێگورۆ”
  • Chechen: “Мэгуро”
  • Chinese: “Meguro-khu”
  • Chinese: “目黑”
  • Chinese: “目黑区”
  • Chinese: “目黑區”
  • Czech: “Meguro”
  • Danish: “Meguro”
  • Dutch: “Meguro”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميجورو”
  • Esperanto: “kvartalo Meguro”
  • Esperanto: “Meguro-ku”
  • Esperanto: “Meguro”
  • Estonian: “Meguro”
  • Finnish: “Meguro”
  • French: “arrondissement de Meguro”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Meguro”
  • French: “Meguro-ku”
  • French: “Meguro”
  • Galician: “Meguro”
  • Gan Chinese: “目黑区”
  • Gan Chinese: “目黑區”
  • Georgian: “მეგურო”
  • German: “Meguro-ku”
  • German: “Meguro”
  • Greek: “Μεγκούρο”
  • Gujarati: “મેગુરો-કુ”
  • Haitian: “Meguro”
  • Hebrew: “מגורו”
  • Hindi: “मेगुरो -कू”
  • Hungarian: “Meguro”
  • Indonesian: “Meguro, Tokyo”
  • Indonesian: “Meguro”
  • Irish: “Meguro-ku”
  • Italian: “Meguro”
  • Japanese: “Meguro-ku”
  • Japanese: “めぐろく”
  • Japanese: “東京都目黒区”
  • Japanese: “目黒”
  • Japanese: “目黒区”
  • Kannada: “ಮೆಗುರೋ-ಕು”
  • Korean: “메구로구”
  • Latvian: “Meguro īpašais rajons”
  • Lithuanian: “Meguras”
  • Lithuanian: “Meguro seniūnija”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Meguro”
  • Malay: “Meguro, Tokyo”
  • Malay: “Meguro”
  • Marathi: “मेगुरु-कू”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Meguro-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Meguro”
  • Norwegian: “Meguro”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Meguro”
  • Persian: “مگورو-کو، توکیو”
  • Persian: “مگورو”
  • Polish: “Meguro-ku”
  • Polish: “Meguro”
  • Portuguese: “Meguro”
  • Romanian: “Meguro”
  • Russian: “Мэгуро”
  • Sinhala: “මෙගුරෝ-කු”
  • Slovenian: “Meguro”
  • Spanish: “Meguro Tokio”
  • Spanish: “Meguro Tokyo”
  • Spanish: “Meguro”
  • Sundanese: “Meguro, Tokyo”
  • Swedish: “Meguro”
  • Tagalog: “Meguro”
  • Tamil: “மெகுறு கூ”
  • Tatar: “Мэгуро”
  • Telugu: “మేగురో-కు”
  • Thai: “เขตเมงูโระ”
  • Thai: “เมงูโระ”
  • Tumbuka: “Meguro”
  • Turkish: “Meguro-ku”
  • Turkish: “Meguro”
  • Ukrainian: “Меґуро-ку”
  • Ukrainian: “Меґуро”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Меґуро”
  • Urdu: “میگورو، ٹوکیو”
  • Vietnamese: “Meguro, Tokyo”
  • Vietnamese: “Meguro”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Meguro”
  • Welsh: “Meguro- ku”
  • Yue Chinese: “目黑區”

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