is a district of

Meguro is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Meguro City. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947. Meguro is predominantly residential in character ...

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, consisting of 1- to 4-

chōme The Japanese addressing system is used to identify a specific location in Japan. When written in Japanese characters, addresses start with the largest geographical entity and proceed to the most specific one. The Japanese system is complex, th ...

. It borders

Nakameguro is a residential district of Meguro, Tokyo. It is popular for its unique boutique cafes and stores, and the area near the Meguro River is a popular '' hanami'' (cherry blossom viewing) destination in mid-spring. It lends its name to Nakamegur ...

and Mita on the north, Kamiōsaki on the east,

Shimomeguro is a district located in the eastern portion of Meguro, Tokyo, Japan. It consists of 1- to 6-chōme. Shimomeguro is home to , also known as . is a historic hotel and restaurant building located on the eastern edge of Shimomeguro. Landmark ...

on the south, and Nakachō on the west. Note that it is not this district but Kamiōsaki,

Shinagawa is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The Ward refers to itself as Shinagawa City in English. The Ward is home to ten embassies. , the Ward had an estimated population of 380,293 and a population density of 16,510 persons per ...

that is home to JR

Meguro Station is a railway station in the Kamiōsaki, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Kamiōsaki district of Shinagawa, Tokyo, close to the boundary with Meguro ward. Lines Meguro Station is served by the following lines: *East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Yamanote Lin ...

. Opened in 1987, th
Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo
is a small museum located in this district.

Education

Meguro City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. All of Meguro 1-chome and parts of 2 and 3-chome are zoned to Dendo Elementary School (田道小学校). Meguro 4-chome is zoned to Aburamen Elementary School ( 油面小学校). Parts of Meguro 2 and 3-chome are zoned to Shimomeguro Elementary School (下目黒小学校). All of Meguro is zoned to Otori Junior High School ( 大鳥中学校).

References

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