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Daikanyama

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About the neighborhood

District in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

Daikanyamachō (代官山町, Daikan'yama-chō), or simply Daikanyama (代官山), is a neighborhood in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. The neighborhood is known for its small boutique shops, giving it the nickname "the Brooklyn of Tokyo." It is served by Daikan-yama Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line.

Education

Shibuya Board of Educationja operates public elementary and junior high schools.

Elementary schools are zoned as follows:

Sarugaku Elementary School (猿楽小学校): 1–12, most of 13 (except for two lots), 14–17, 18 (except for one lot), and 19-20-ban

Nagayato Elementary School (長谷戸小学校): two lots in 13-ban and one lot in 18-ban

All of Daikanyamacho is zoned to Hachiyama Junior High School (鉢山中学校).

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Major stations Ebisu (JR, Metro)

Harajuku/Meiji-jingumae (JR, Metro)

Shibuya (JR, Metro, Keio, Tokyu)

Shinjuku (JR, Metro, Toei, Keio, Odakyu, bus terminal)

Yoyogi (JR, Toei)

Yoyogi-Uehara (Metro, Odakyu)

Education Aoyama Gakuin University

Bunka Gakuen University

Jissen Women's University

Kokugakuin University

Shibuya University Network

Tokai University

United Nations University

University of the Sacred Heart

International School of the Sacred Heart

History 2019 car attack

35°39′6″N 139°42′20″E / 35.65167°N 139.70556°E / 35.65167; 139.70556

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