North Tokyo
Nerima, Itabashi, and Kita are a trio of suburban wards in north and northwestern Tokyo, bordering Saitama and outer Tokyo's Tama region. All three lie well beyond the central Yamanote line – nearby Ikebukuro is as close as it gets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Asukayama Park and Paper Museum.
Asukayama Park
Park
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Asukayama Park is a public park in Kita, Tokyo, Japan.
Paper Museum
Museum
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The Paper Museum is a museum about paper in Asukayama Park in Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Its area of focus is the production of Western paper in Japan, which was manufactured there as early as 1873.
Takinogawa-itchome
Railway station
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Takinogawa-itchome Station is a tram station operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation's Tokyo Sakura Tram located in Kita, Tokyo, Japan. It is 6.9 kilometres from the terminus of the Tokyo Sakura Tram at Minowabashi Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takinogawa and Ōji.
Sugamo
Quarter
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Sugamo is a neighborhood in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. It is home to Jizō-dōri, a shopping street popular among the older generation, earning it the nickname "Granny's Harajuku." It lies at the crossing point of the JR Yamanote Line and National Route 17.
North Tokyo
Latitude
35.75° or 35° 45′ northLongitude
139.73333° or 139° 44′ eastOpen location code
8Q7XQP2M+28Wikidata ID
Q26742876
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Satellite Map
Discover North Tokyo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“North Tokyo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Noord-Tokio”
- Dutch: “Noord”
- French: “Nord de Tokyo”
- German: “Nord-Tokio”
- German: “Norden”
- Italian: “Tokyo settentrionale”
Localities in the Area
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