Kitaku Central Park (東京都北区立中央公園, Tōkyō-to Kita Kuritsu Chūō Kōen) is a public park in Kita, Tokyo, Japan.
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Tokyo Seitoku College is a private junior college in Kita, Tokyo, Japan. The precursor of the school was founded in 1925, and it was chartered as a university in 1965.
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The lycée français international de Tokyo is a French international school in Tokyo with over 1575 students representing more than 65 nationalities. The school consists of a kindergarten, an elementary school, a middle school and a high school.
The LFI Tokyo is one of two French schools in Japan recognized by the French Ministry of National Education, alongside the Lycée Français de Kyoto. The school is based on two campuses spanning over 2 hectares with a swimming pool, a soccer field, a gymnasium, a dojo, a tennis court, a running track and an auditorium. The school also has two libraries, two cafeterias and a dedicated music room and science room.
The school has been part of the network of establishments of the Agency for French Education Abroad since its creation in 1990.
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Tokyo Kasei University is a private university in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, established in 1949. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1881.
Tokyo Kasei University is a women's university, with a focus on education in the fields of home economics, the humanities, nursing, and child development.
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Kita is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is City of Kita. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.
As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 340,287, and a population density of 16,510 persons per km2. The total area is 20.61 km2.
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Ōji Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Kita ward of Tokyo, Japan.
Established during the Kamakura period, most likely around 1321–1324, the shrine gives the name of "Ōji" to this area of the city. Most of the original buildings in the shrine precincts were destroyed during World War II, and were rebuilt from the late 50s to 1982.
It is notable for its giant ginkgo tree, suspected to be 600 years old and designated a Natural Monument in 1939, and for its annual festival, which includes a mikoshi parade and a performance of dengaku dance.
It is one of the Tokyo Ten Shrines, of which it has been designated as the "northern protector shrine".
Facilities
Baseball fields (2, night games allowed) Tennis courts (2 hard courts, night games possible) Open space Play equipment Cycling course (for children) Sowa Pond Central Park Cultural Center Central Library
Access
By train: 15 minutes’ walk from Ōji Station.
See also
Parks and gardens in Tokyo National Parks of Japan
References
Website of Kita City (in Japanese)
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