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Sunshine City is one of the largest multi-facility urban complex Station is said to be one of the biggest railway terminals in , . in Japan. It consists of 5 buildings, including Sunshine It contains the JR , the JR Saikyo Line, the Tobu Tojo Line, the Seibu Ikebukuro ’s 60, a landmark of Ikebukuro, at its center. It is made up of Line, Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line, etc., Sunshine City shops and restaurants, an aquarium, a planetarium, indoor directly connects Ikebukuro Station and Narita International Airport. West Exit theme parks etc., A variety of fairs and events are held at It is a very convenient place for shopping and people can get whichever they might require Funsui-hiroba (the Fountain Plaza) in ALPA. because the station buildings and department stores are directly connected, such as Tobu Department Store, LUMINE, TOBU HOPE CENTER, Echika, Esola, etc., Jiyu Gakuen Myōnichi-kan Funsui-hiroba (the Fountain Plaza) In addition, various cultural events are held at Tokyo Metropolitan eater and Ikebukuro Nishiguchi Park on the west side of Ikebukuro Station. A ten-minute-walk from the West Exit will bring you to historic buildings such as Jiyu Gakuen Myōnichi-kan, a pioneering school of liberal education for Japan’s women and designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, , the oldest Christianity University, and the Former Residence of Rampo Edogawa, a leading author of Japanese detective stories.

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Tokyo Yosakoi Former Residence of Rampo Edogawa Konica Minolta Planetarium “Manten” Sunshine Aquarium Senkawa, Takamatsu, NAMJATOWN Chihaya, Kanamecho Tokyo Metropolitan Theater Ikebukuro Station’s Until about 1950, there were many ateliers around this area, and young painters and East Exit sculptors worked hard. Oguma Hideo, a poet, called this area “Ikebukuro Montparnasse” and passed it on to Publisher the Tourism Association , Otsuka, the future generations. A lot of people of culture, such as Yamate Kiichiro, known as an Toshima Civic Center 2F, 1-20-10, Higashi- Ikebukuro Station’s East Exit is characterized by a large Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013 Komagome author of the novel Momotarōzamurai, and Minakami Tsutomu, a mystery writer, lived TEL:03-3981-5849 FAX:03-3981-5878 shopping area and lined with Seibu Department Store, in this neighborhood as well. http://www.kanko-toshima.jp PARCO, Ikebukuro Shopping Park (ISP), Tokyu Hands, Bic Collaboration Toshima city Sugamo has been famous worldwide as a town Camera, (LABI 1) etc., It is also said to be Date of issue March, 2015 which attracts elderly people and is now very downtown Tokyo, including many restaurants and amusement popular with young people and tourists. ere facilities. It is famous as “a Mecca for ” and lots of are historic temples and shrines, such as Koganji anime fans from both inside and outside Japan visit this area. Otsuka Rose Festival Temple, well-known as nicknamed “Togenuki Sunshine-dori Ave.,heading east from Ikebukuro Station’s East Sakuragaoka Parthenon Jizo” and Shinshōji Temple, famous for Edo Exit, is lled with people coming and going to all Roku Jizo-son. Somei Cemetery and the site of day long. Girls’ School are familiar to many e new Toshima City Oce Building, under construction at people. Minami-Ikebukuro, is going to open in May, 2015. , the only municipal streetcar remaining in Tokyo, runs through Otsuka. In Tenso Shrine in front of Otsuka Station, there is a 500-year-old (top) a main street “Green O-dori Ave.” Edo Roku Jizo-son ginkgo tree that survived the re caused by an air raid during World (bottom) an intersection of Green O-dori Ave. Togenuki Jizo War II. is energetic ginkgo tree has lived with people in everyday life. Kumagai Morikazu Art Museum Senkawa Sculpture Park Komagome is famous as the birthplace of Somei Yoshino Cherry Blossom Somei Yoshino cherry blossom trees. Memorial Park

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A two-story wooden apartment called “Tokiwa-so,” once Zōshigaya was registered on“Heritage for the Future” list by located in Nagasaki, is said to be the birthplace of today’s the NFUAJ in 2014. Japanese . Lots of leading Japanese manga artists, People come to enjoy various kinds of events all year around: such as Tezuka Osamu and Akatsuka Fujio, once lived in New Year’s visit of the temples and shrines of the Seven this apartment. Gods of Good Fortune, cherry blossoms viewing in Hōmyōji Nagasaki has “Tokiwa-so”-related features: a monument Temple, a market held in July at Kishimojindo, the Buddhist standing on the former site of Tokiwa-so, another monument Kishimojindo event called“Oeshiki” in autumn,“Tori-no-ichi” in the Otori called “the Heroes of Tokiwa-so” in Minami-Nagasaki Shrine, and tolling a bell on New Year’s Eve at Homyoji Hanasaki Park. Moreover, a small manga-related museum Temple. Zōshigaya Missionary House Museum and Zōshigaya called “Tokiwa-so Oyasumidokoro” stands along the Cemetery, where many people of culture including Soseki Tokiwa-so Street. Nagasaki has been a place associated with Natsume rest, can be seen in this neighborhood. manga. Takada is a town in which Japan’s history is still alive. “Nagasaki Shishimai,” performed in Nagasaki Shrine located It contains Konjo-in Mejiro Fudō-son, Nanzō-in Temple, in Shiinamachi Station’s North Exit on the Seibu Ikebukuro Tokiwa-so Oyasumidokoro Konshō-in Temple, a monument“Yamabuki no Sato,” and Line, is a traditional performing art and has been handed a monument “the Heroes of Tokiwa-so” Omokagebashi Bridge etc., a tourist information down since the . It is designated as an intangible center in Zōshigaya Mejiro, said to be an upscale residential area, is famous for cultural asset in Toshima City. Gakushuin, a school where members of the Imperial Family Nagasaki Shishimai Zōshigaya Missionary House Museum have studied for generations, and its lushly green woods. In 

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Shimo- Sta.  Itabashi Sta. Ikebukurohoncho 3  Nishi-sugamo 4  Hikawa Shrine ● ●Daito movie Sugamo studio trace Nishi-Sugamo Sta. Ikebukurohoncho 4 ●Myōkōji Temple JR Saikyo Line Seiunji Saihōji Temple● Kita City   Temple Taishō Univ. ●  Nishi-sugamo 3 Senkawa 2  Itabashi City Shin-kōshinzuka Ikebukurohoncho 2   Takamatsu 3  Tokyo-kotsu Junior college Kami-ikebukuro 4    Kawagoe-kaido Ave.   Kita-Ikebukuro Sta.  Syōrin Temple●  Honmyōji Komagome 7 Hon-cho park Temple ● ● Komagome 6 Senkawa 1 jūrin Temple Kōshinzuka Jigenji   ● Ikebukurohoncho 1 Kami-ikebukuro 3 Nishi-sugamo 2 ● Temple  Hakusan-dori Ave. Saifuku Women Sugamo 5 Hongo-dori Ave. Kanamecho 3 Kōshin-do  Somei Temple Nutrition Univ. Senkawa Metropolitan Expwy. ● ●  Sculpture Park Takamatsu 2 No.5 Ikebukuro Line Somai cemetery ● Ikebukuro 4 Meiji girls' school mark Chihaya 4 Senkawa Sta. Nagasaki Fujizuka Somail Yoshino   Sugamo 4 Tokyo Somai Spa Sakura-no-sato park  ● SAKURA ● Komagome 3 Komagome 2  Nishi-sugamo 1 ● City  Komagome 5 A gate and A Cellar Kanamecho Street   Square Toshima Central Hospital hospital Somei Yoshino cherry  Ikebukuro 3  Memorial Park Kami-ikebukuro 2 Sugamo Jizo-dori St.  Mitake Shrine Komagome Sta.  Toden Arakawa Line shopping district Awashima Shrine● Takamatsu 1 Mirai-kan ●  Yamate Kiichiro House  Koganji Temple  Taimei  Sugamo Jizo-dori St.   ● ●    Suzumegaoka  ● (Togenuki Jizo) Chihaya library Ikebukuro Ikebukuro 1 Kami-ikebukuro 1 Komagome 4 Komagome  Tsutsujigaoka Atelier village trace Sugamoshinden ● Komagome Sta. Nagasaki 6 ● library Sugamo Sinyō Kinko East Park Atelier village trace Kanamecho 2 ●  head office Gekijo-dori Ave. Komagome 1 ●  Forest Nagashio   ●  Kanamecho 1 Ikebukuro hospital  JR Yamanote Line Ikebukuro Ōhashi Sugamo 3 Sugamo 2 Chihaya 3 Ikebukuro 2 ● Chihaya 2   Kita-otsuka 3 Shinshōji Temple Nagasaki 5 Kanamecho hospital Kita-otsuka 2 ●  (Edo Roku Jizo-son) Sugamo Sta. Municipal Morikazu   Shōunji Temple  Sugamo Sta. Kotori-no-saezuru Park Kumagai Museum Kanamechō Sta. ●    ●Ikebukuro Eki-mae Park General Hospital Atelier Village  Azalea-dori Ave. Teikyo Heisei Univ. Isshin hospital Kita-otsuka 1  Rikugien Gardens ● Sugamo 1 Namboku Line Rosa Hall Ikebukuro Higashi-ikebukuro 2  Nagasaki Atelier village Former Residence of ● entertainment Sin-Bungeiza Former Toshima Sakuragaoka Parthenon trace Rampo Edogawa hall Simentō city office   ●  ● ● ● ● Municipal Auditorium Toshima Chihaya 1  Echika We Road Nico-nico Hotel Otsuka Sta.  Nishi-ikebukuro 5 ● Nka-Ikebukuro Park ● Futamata ●  headquarters ● ● Toshima tourism association in Kumin Center Bell Classic Tokyo head office  Alternation ● Nishi-ikebukuro 1 Animate ● Palace Know AIDS Higashi-Ikebukuro Park  Chihaya Flower Park Ikebukuro ●  Ikebukuro ● head office Higashi-ikebukuro 3 Kasuga-dori Ave. Otsuka-ekimae Nagasaki 4 Rikkyo-dori St. Tōbu LABI Japan home office  Ikebukuro Minami-nagasaki 6 Okamoto hospital Ikebukuro Department hospital ●Tenso Shrine Parco Higashi-ikebukuro 1    Store Otsukadai park  Nishi-ikebukuro  Nishiguchi Takase Higashi-ikebukuro Higashi-Nagasaki Sta. Nagasaki 3 Hara orthopedic  Park ● Miyagi ● Rikkyo Univ. park Esola ● Central Park Yabatagawa Southhospital Green Road  Ikebukuro Furusato Plaza  Tokyo Metropolitan Image of the earth ● Sunshine-dori Ave. Minami-otsuka 3  Nishi-ikebukuro 3 ●  Otome RoadSunshine Prince Hotel Sta.   Art Space Tokyo Sinyō Kinko   Nagasaki 2 Sunshine City head office General Stadium  Toshima Showa hospital Yamate-dori Ave. Moto-Ikebukuro Historical Park  Mukaihara Minami-otsuka 1  Nagasaki 1 gastrointestinal ● Sunshine 60 ●   ● ● Green O-dori Ave. hospital Lumine Seibu    Performing Arts Academy●  Cultural hall   ● Ikebukuro Department  Marunouchi line Ikebukuro Disaster  Hotel Store  Yamakawa Bunkyo City Nishi-ikebukuro 4 Museum  Minami-nagasaki 5 Metropolitan hospital Otsuka-minami ●  Minami-ikebukuro Tokyo Univ.  park Local museum Minami-ikebukuro 1 park Nagasaki shrine  Bikkuri guard  of Social Welfare  Higashi-ikebukuro 4 ● Junku-do Honyūji Temple Minami-otsuka 2 ● ● Owl spot Jiyū Gakuen Myōnichi-kan ● Central library  Shiinamachi Kongō-in Higashi-ikebukuro 5  Agariyashiki park ● Azuma-dori St. Toshima city office ● Iwasaki house● Sta.  new building Toei Ōedo Line Nishi-ikebukuro 2 Minami-nagasaki 4 Shiinamachi park ● Higashi-Ikebukuro Sta. ● ● Shin-otsuka Sta. Yanagihara Byakuren Kendo Bunko Minami-ikebukuro 2  Tokiwa-so Street Musashino Culinary former residence Higashi-ikebukuro 4 Institute Metropolitan Otsuka hospital Minami-nagasaki 3  Minami-nagasaki 1 Toshima Owl Minami-nagasaki 2 Mejiro 4 Mejiro garden museum ● Tokiwa-so trace Mejiro 5 ●  ● Tokiwa-so monument ● Tokugawa Reimeikai "The Heroes of Tokiwa-so" ● Hōmyōji Temple Toden Zōshigaya ●Akai-tori Miekichi Suzuki ● Toshima Tokiwa-so street Mejiro 3 former residence trace Minami-ikebukuro 3 Minami-ikebukuro 4 Oyasumidokoro Ochiai-minami-nagasaki Sta. ● Yurakucho Line Forest Mejiro Tokyo College of Music  Meiji-dori Ave. Zōshigaya Kishimojindo Zōshigaya Cemetery ● Mejiro 2 Ōtori Shrine Trad Mejiro Kawamura Zōshigaya 3 ●  ● Gakuen  ●Zōshigaya guidance processing Hotel Mets Mejiro ●  Namiki House●

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 Mejiro 1 Chitose Bridge Philatelic Museum ● Gakushuin Mejiro-dori Ave. Walking Course① Walking Course② Walking Course③ Walking Course④ Walking Course⑤ Walking Course⑥  Annual Events in Toshima City  Syuku-zaka Ikebukuro Station’s East Exit Ikebukuro Station’s West Exit JR Otsuka Sta. JR Sugamo Sta.  JR Mejiro Sta. Seibu Ikebukuro Line Apr Somei-Yoshino Cherry Blossom Festival Konjō-in Temple, d d d d Seibu Mejiro Fudō-son d Shiinamachi Sta. Shinjuku Line Gakushuin-shita  ● May Nagasaki Shishimai (Traditional Festival) ●Konshō-in (Edo Roku Jizo-son) d Toshima Owl museum Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space Toden Mukaihara Sta. Shinshoji Temple Takada 3 Takada 2 Akai-tori Miekichi Suzuki Otsuka Rose Festival  d d d d Shin-mejiro-dori Ave. former residence trace Kongō-in New Ikebukuro Montparnasse Nishiguchi Art Museum Stroll Hōmyōji & Kishimojindo Moto-Ikebukuro Historical Park ride on Toden Koganji Temple (Togenuki Jizo) Nanzō-in d d  ● Ikebukuro Jazz Festival d d d d Daidō hospital Hikawa Shrine● ● hospital  Yamabuki-no-sato park Mejiro garden Nagasaki shrine Folk & Country West Park Festival Takada 1 d d Otori Shrine Jiyu Gakuen Myōnichi-kan Kōshinzuka get off Honmyōji, Jigenji Temple Jul Tokyo Hula Festa in Ikebukuro d d d d Gakushuin Municipal Morikazu Kumagai Omokagebashi Aug Otsuka Awa Odori(Dance Festival) Zōshigaya Cemetery Rikkyo University & Meiji girls' school mark Somail cemetery d Museum Fukutoshin Line Sep Fukuro Matsuri (Traditional Festival) PART 1 d “Suzukake-no- michi” d d Philatelic Museum d Waseda Oct Fukuro Matsuri (Traditional Festival) PART 2 & Tokyo Toshima city office new bldg. d Kōshin-do A gate and A Cellar Square d Chihaya library ( ) Yosakoi (Dance Festival) 2015.5 OPEN Former Residence of d d Konjō-in Temple, Mejiro Fudō-son d Oeshiki (Memorial Service of Nichiren Shonin) d Rampo Edogawa Seiunji, Myōkōji, Saihōji Temple Somei Yoshino cherry d Nagasaki Fujizuka Otsuka Rose Festival Sunshine City d d Memorial Park Syuku-zaka d Nov FESTIVAL/TOKYO d Shōunji Temple Daito movie Sugamo studio trace d d Senkawa Sculpture Park Sugamo Nakasendo Chrysanthemum Festival Ikebukuro Station’s East Exit d d Rikugien Chitose Bridge d Jan Zoshigaya seven lucky gods tour Ikebukuro Station’s West Exit Toei Mita Line Nishi-Sugamo Sta. d d Yurakucho Line Senkawa Sta. JR Komagome Sta. Fukutoshin Line Zōshigaya Sta.