KOENJI(高円寺)
KOENJI is a untapped gem that is sure to become popular in the future.
you know why ?
It is a town where young people gather, with a unique shrine, live music venues, and vintage clothing stores that are unique in Japan. At night, there are many tasty and affordable restaurants, and it is a town where you can experience the local Japanese atmosphere.
and also Koenji is famous for Awa Odori, one of Tokyo's three major summer festivals. Held over two days in late August every year, it is said to be the second largest festival after the original Tokushima festival, attracting approximately one million people over the two days. Naturally, the area in front of the station is packed with people.
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It takes about 10min from Shinjuku by JR chuo-line.
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