Popular Residential Districts in Central Tokyo
Major Wards(Ku) in Central Tokyo
Daikanyama
Shibuya-ku & Meguro-ku covering Daikanyamacho, Hachiyamacho, Uguisudanicho, Sarugakucho, Ebisu-Nishi, Aobadai, Kamimeguro
The area is developed around Daikanyama Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. It is located next to Shibuya and Ebisu. Many luxurious boutiques, restaurants and coffee shops are scattered along the streets spreading out from the multi-complex ?Daikanyama Hillside Terrace? housing residences, shops and public institutions. The embassies in the area adds international atmosphere to it. It is known for the elegant town setting with famous gardens such as Saigoyama Park and Sugekari Park. Away from the main streets, there are traditional luxurious residential neighborhoods including Aobadai, Nanpeidai, etc. Thanks to the comfort of the living environment, Daikanyama has always been ranked high as one of the most favorite town to live.
Wards(Ku) Daikanyama is located
Shibuya-ku
Multiple train lines intersect around Shibuya Station. The fashionable and trendy shopping areas such as Daikanyama, Eibisu, Shibuya and Omotesando are developed around Shibuya Station. You can also find rich greenery in this area thanks to Yoyogi Park and Shinjuku Gyoen Garden. The luxurious residential areas such as Hiroo, Shoto and Yoyogi-Uehara are also found here.
Meguro-ku
Living environments are well organized in this area. It is developed as a residential area near central Tokyo. There are also fashionable shopping towns such as Jiyugaoka and Nakameguro. Many educational institutes including universities gather around here.