Zōshigaya
Zōshigaya (雑司が谷, also 雑司ヶ谷) is a neighborhood in Toshima, Tokyo. Zōshigaya includes Zōshigaya 1-chome though Zōshigaya 3-chome as well as parts of Minami-Ikebukuro.
Major locations
- Zōshigaya Cemetery, in Minami-Ikebukuro
- Two sequential Toden Arakawa Line train stations:
- Kishibojinmae Station
- Toden-Zōshigaya Station, in Minami-Ikebukuro
- A Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line train station:
- Zōshigaya Station (Tokyo Metro), constructed directly underneath Kishibojin-mae Station, with the announced beginning of operations date of June 14, 2008.
See also
- Kishibojin is Japanese for Hariti, a Buddhist goddess
Coordinates: 35°43′12″N 139°43′14″E / 35.720009°N 139.720444°E
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