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Bunkyo (文京区), Tokyo


Bunkyo (文京区) is a special ward of Tokyo Metropolis located on the northern part of downtown Tokyo. It is one of the eight central wards of downtown Tokyo which includes Chiyoda, Minato, Shibuya, Chuo, Shinjuku, Taito and Toshima. Bunkyo covers 11.31 sq km and has a population of about 190,000 (2011 estimate).

Bunkyo is bordered by Kita to the north, Taito to the east, Chiyoda to the south, Shinjuku to the southwest and Toshima to the west.

Street scene at Muenzaka Slope in Yushima, BunkyoStreet scene at Muenzaka Slope in Yushima, Bunkyo
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Author: Jkr2255
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What to see in Bunkyo

  1. Chinzan-so Garden

  2. Gokokuji Temple
  3. Harimasaka Sakura Colonnade
  4. Hatoyama Hall
  5. Kissho-ji
  6. Kodansha Noma Memorial Museum
  7. Kodokan Judo Institute
  8. Koishikawa Botanical Garden
  9. Koishikawa Korakuen
  10. Koishikawa Ukiyo-e Art Museum
  11. Nezu Shrine
  12. Nippon Medical School
  13. Orugoru no Chiisana Hakubutsukan
  14. Rikugien Garden
  15. Shin-Edogawa Garden
  16. Tokyo Cathedral
  17. Tokyo Dome
  18. Tokyo Dome City
  19. Toyo University
  20. University of Tokyo
  21. Yanaka Cemetery
  22. Yayoi Museum
  23. Yushima Seido

Tokyo Dome City at night, BunkyoTokyo Dome City at night, Bunkyo
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Author: Lukas
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Planning your trip to Bunkyo

A number of subway lines serve Bunkyo. On the Toei subway network, Bunkyo is served by the Mita Line and Oedo Line. On the Tokyo Metro subway network, it is served by the Chiyoda Line, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line and Namboku Line.

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