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Itabashi (板橋区, Itabashi-ku) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. In English, it is called Itabashi City. Itabashi has sister-city relations with Burlington, Ontario, in Canada; Shijingshan District of Beijing in the People's Republic of China; and Bologna in Italy.
Jul 29, 2017 · Things to Do in Itabashi, Japan: See Tripadvisor's 6,819 traveler reviews and photos of Itabashi tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Itabashi.
- What Is Itabashi City Ward?
- Living in Itabashi City Ward
- History of Itabashi City Ward
- Narimasu 成増
- Shimoakatsuka 下赤塚
- What to Do in Itabashi?
- Hotels in Itabashi City Ward
Itabashi Ward is located in the northwestern part of Tokyo’s 23 wards and borders Saitama Prefecture right next door, making it just barely a Tokyo town. Take the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro or the Toei Mita Line from Sugamo, and you will reach Itabashi Ward, a town with a downtown flavour. It is a town where the food culture of the common people...
Itabashi Ward is located on the northwest side of Tokyo’s 23 wards, but culturally it is more appropriate to apply the term “north side” rather than “west side”. In other words, it is closer to Kita and Toshima wards, which are outside the “Yamanote” category. The reason why the Tobu Tojo Line has so many accidents is probably more than just the fa...
There is a theory that the name “Itabashi” comes from “Ita no Hashi,” a bridge over the Shakujii River in the ward from around 800 years ago. The name “Itabashi” also appears in a military chronicle called “Enkei hon Heike Monogatari” written in the Kamakura period. In the Edo period, when the shogunate established highways, the first post station ...
The only station in Itabashi Ward on the Tobu Tojo Line. The south exit of the station has a shopping district called “Skip Village,” one of the busiest shopping areas in the ward, but the north exit is in a state of decline. The number of foreign residents has been increasing in recent years. The headquarters of Potato Lake Ikeya is located on the...
Shimoakatsuka is a very inexpensive town where the main store of “Nodoya,” the pride of Itabashi Ward, is located. The Tokyo Big Buddha, a hidden Tokyo landmark, is a 20-minute walk from the station.
Akatsuka Park 東京都立赤塚公園 https://goo.gl/maps/HZ41PshCSSRBAQFR9
A metropolitan park opened in 1974, Akatsuka Park is a 10-minute walk from Takashimadaira Station on the Toei Mita Line. The park stretches east to west along the Takashimadaira Danchi and Metropolitan Expressway Route 5. The highlight of the park is the large fountain in the central area. Water cascades down from the fountain object installed in the center of the Jabu-Jabu Pond. During the summer months, this is a popular recreation spot for children, many of whom wear swimsuits and bring wa...
Maenohara Onsen Sayano Yudokoro 前野原温泉 さやの湯処https://goo.gl/maps/ZMsp7wQLFzp39A7u8
A day-trip hot spring facility where you can enjoy genuine natural hot spring water from the source while still being in the city. The building is an old private house built in 1946 that has been restored and used to create a nostalgic and relaxing atmosphere. The facility has 14 types of baths, including a greenish-brown source bath, an open-air bath surrounded by greenery, an indoor bath with a highly concentrated carbonic acid spring, and two saunas. The restaurant is also popular for its...
Akatsuka Tameike Park 板橋区立赤塚溜池公園 https://goo.gl/maps/pEGAB9Mxpxt8WT629
Akatsuka Tameike Park is one of the “Ten Scenic Views of Itabashi,” selected as one of the best views unique to Itabashi. The park is known for its plum blossoms, with approximately 200 plum trees, some 40 years old, planted in the park. The sight of all the blossoms blooming at once in early spring is breathtaking. The annual Ume Festival is held in early March, featuring musical performances and an Oedo dance performance, and there are too many events to enjoy in a single day. The area is a...
FLEXSTAY INN Tokiwadai
Conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Tokiwadai Train Station on the Tobu Tojo Line, Flexstay Inn Tokiwadai offers self-catering accommodation. The property is a 10-minute train ride from lively Ikebukuro area. Popular Shinjuku or Shibuya areas can be reached within a 25-minute train ride.
Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku
Situated conveniently in the Itabashi Ward district of Tokyo, Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku is set less than 1 km from Happy Road Ohyama Shopping Street, a 13-minute walk from Tokiwadai Tenso Shrine and 1.3 km from Dagashiya Game Museum. Attractions in the area include Hikawa Shrine, 2 km away, or Jizo of Air Raid Victims, located 2.2 km from the property. Japan Calligraphy Museum is 1.3 km from Tokyo Guest House, while Enkiri Enoki Site is 1.5 km away.
Nestle Tokyo Duplex Itabashi 02
Located in Tokyo, less than 1 km from Happy Road Ohyama Shopping Street and a 13-minute walk from Tokiwadai Tenso Shrine, Nestle Tokyo Duplex Itabashi 02 offers free WiFi and air conditioning. This apartment is 1.6 km from Enkiri Enoki Site and 2.2 km from Itabashi Science & Education Museum. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Japan Calligraphy Museum, Dagashiya Game Museum and Hikawa Shrine. — What do you think about Itabashi Ward in Tokyo? Do you like finding out about th...
Sep 16, 2019 · The northernmost of Tokyo's 23 special wards, Itabashi City lies along the southern bank of the Arakawa River and offers a local respite from central Tokyo's massive modernity. A laid back area, Itabashi City still manages to offer Japan's third largest bronze Buddha statue, beautiful plum tree-lined ponds and parks, a traditional shopping ...
Mar 21, 2021 · Overview. With its vibrant history, the laid back and pleasantly suburban Itabashi City Ward turns out to be home to many sights and spots that celebrated the city's heritage. Here is an introduction to some of the landmarks and historical sites of Itabashi and how to reach them.
Mar 28, 2018 · Itabashi, often referred to as Itabashi City, is in the north of Tokyo Prefecture, on the border of Saitama Prefecture. It's adjacent to Nerima Ward, another residential area that's worth a look.
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While strolling along the shopping street, you can learn about the history of Itabashi (Nakasendo: Itabashi Yado), nature (cherry blossom trees along the Shakujii River), and experience and sightsee the city.
