Toshima
in Kita-ku of Tokyo, Japan
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Tokyo International Airport (15 mi) - Atsugi Naval Air Facility (27 mi)
- Narita International Airport (36 mi)
- Hyakuri Airport (47 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (53 mi)
- Oshima Airport (71 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (108 mi)
- Miyakejima Airport (117 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Tokyo Disney Resort (amusement park, (12 mi)
- Kasai-Rinkai Aquarium (amusement park, (11 mi)
- Yumenoshima Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Ueno Dōbutsuen (zoo, (3 mi)
- Nogeyama Dōbutsuen (zoo, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.761 and 139.745 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 45' 40" and E 139° 44' 41"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:17 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:47 am and 6:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Discover Toshima
Toshima in Kita-ku (Tokyo) is a place in Japan a little north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Toshima is now 05:17 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Toshima, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), North-West. We encountered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kawaguchi, Warabi, Tokyo, Soka and Toda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 24% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Yamanote-sen Otsuka-eki Kita-guchi No.2
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokyo-Akabane
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Akabane-eki Higashi-guchi Ichiban-gai
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Otsuka-eki Kita-guchi No.1
APA Hotel Tokyo-Itabashi-Ekimae
Hotel Mets Akabane Tokyo (JR Higashinihon Hotels)
Flexstay Inn Sugamo
APA Hotel Sugamo-Ekimae
Hotel Mid in Akabane Ekimae
Otsuka Town Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
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[4K 2160p] 2014 Kita-ku Fireworks Festival beautiful Japanese Fireworks Ver.6
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Sumo Wrestlers Getting on a Packed Train in Tokyo [iPhone 4S/HD]
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Amazing Pattani City
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DD51 団臨「天の川」対策 試運転(1) 王子附近 2013/10/22
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DD51 団臨「天の川」対策 試運転(2) 王子附近 2013/10/22
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Views from a Footbridge at Oji, Tokyo [iPhone 4S/HD]
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東京都 音無親水公園 （ Otonashi water park ）
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Short-stay Apartments: Tsukigime Club Oujikamiya
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ōji Station (Tokyo)
Ōji Station is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan.
Kami-Nakazato Station
Kami-Nakazato Station is a JR East railway station located in Kita, Tokyo, Japan. It is served by both the kaisoku (rapid) and kakueki-tessha (local) trains.
Higashi-Jūjō Station
Higashi-Jūjō Station is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Oku Station (Tokyo)
Oku Station is a JR East railway station located in Tokyo.
Shakujii River
The Shakujii River is a river which flows through the northwest quadrant of central Tokyo, Japan. Its source is in the district of Hana-koganei-minami-chō, Kodaira City, near the Musashino Danchi. At Horifune, Kita-ku, it empties into the Sumida River. With a total length of 25.2 km and a watershed of 61.6 km², it is categorized as a 1st class river by the Japanese government. The famous wooden plank bridge for which Itabashi-ku is named crossed the Shakujii at Nakajuku.
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station is a subway station in the Tokyo Metro network. It is located in Kita, Tokyo. With about 6,000 passengers, it is one of the least-used stations in the entire Metro network. Kyu-Furukawa Gardens can be reached by walking from this station.
Ōji-Kamiya Station
Ōji-Kamiya Station is a subway station in the Tokyo Metro network. It is located in Kita, Tokyo.
Shimo Station
Shimo Station is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.
Asukayama Station
Asukayama Station is a station in the Toden Arakawa Line . It is located in Kita, Tokyo. The section between here and Ōji Eki-mae Station is shared with other vehicles with it being on Meiji Street.
Tokyo Seitoku University
Tokyo Seitoku University is a private university in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, established in 1993.
Ichirizuka
are historic Japanese distance markers akin to milestones. Comprising a pair of earthen mounds covered in trees and flanking the road, they denoted the distance in ri (3.927 kilometres) to Nihonbashi, the "Bridge of Japan", erected in Edo in 1603. Ichirizuka were encountered and described by Engelbert Kaempfer, c.1690: "serving as a milestone are two hills, facing each other, which are raised up on both sides of the road, and planted with one or more trees."
These districts belong to Toshima.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Toshima.
- Ushigome-mitsuke
- Senjuasahicho
- Ichigaya-mitsuke
- Yotsuya-mitsuke
- Akasaka-mitsuke
- Tsurugamaru
- Uwayanuma
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Toshima.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Toshima, 豊島, としま, トシマ
