Komaba
Komaba (駒場) is a residential neighborhood in the northern area of Meguro, Tokyo, Japan. Consisting of four districts, the neighborhood has a population of 6,771.[1]
Komaba no Koen Kellner Rice Fields
The neighborhood is known as a center for education being the location of a number of selective entry high schools and the Komaba Campus of the University of Tokyo.
Geography
Komaba borders Uehara, Shibuya in the north and Ohashi to the south.
Landmarks
- University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus incorporating the Graduate School of Art and Science, the Graduate School of Mathematics, the Institute of Industrial Science Research, and the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology
- Komaba Park, historic 1923 residence and garden estate of the Maeda family.
- Japan Museum of Modern Literature (on the grounds of Komaba Park)
- Komaba no Koen, featuring a municipal sports center and the Kellner Rice Fields
- Japan Folk Crafts Museum
- National Center for University Entrance Examinations
Transportation
Komaba is served by Komaba-Todaimae Station on the Keio Inokashira Line.
Education
- International High School
- Nippon Institute of Technology High School
Other close-by high schools that are named "Komaba", include:
- Komaba High School
- Komaba Gakuen High School
- Komaba Toho Junior & Senior High School
- Junior & Senior High School at Komaba, University of Tsukuba
References
- 町丁別世帯数および人口表 - 目黒区
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