, or simply , is a neighborhood in
Shibuya, Tokyo,
Japan
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. The neighborhood is known for its small boutique shops, giving it the nickname "the
Brooklyn
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of Tokyo." It is served by
Daikan-yama Station on the
Tokyu Toyoko Line.
Education
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).
[ - Has junior high school zoning]
Gallery
File:Streetdaikanyama.JPG, Backstreet in Daikanyama
File:Cafedaikanyama.JPG, Sidewalk cafe
A sidewalk café or pavement café is "a portion of an eating or drinking place, located on a public sidewalk, that provides waiter or waitress service" (as defined by the American Planning Association based upon the New York City planning regul ...
in Daikanyama
File:Roaddaikanyama.JPG, Main road in Daikanyama as seen from a pedestrian bridge
File:Streetscenedaikanyama.JPG, Street scene, Daikanyama
References
Neighborhoods of Tokyo
Shibuya
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