Shiba

Shiba integrates modern residential complexes with traditional Japanese architecture, creating a multifaceted urban environment within Tokyo's special ward system.

The neighborhood developed during the Edo period as a suburban settlement near important temples, contributing to Tokyo's expansion beyond its medieval boundaries.

Local residents maintain traditional customs through seasonal festivals at neighborhood shrines, while embracing contemporary Japanese urban lifestyle patterns.

The district connects to central Tokyo through multiple subway stations, making it accessible for both residents and visitors exploring the metropolitan area.

Each street in Shiba follows a precise addressing system based on numbered blocks, reflecting Japan's mathematical approach to urban organization.

Location: Minato-ku

GPS coordinates: 35.64860,139.74700

Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:02