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In a nutshell
Kagurazaka's main street, Kagurazaka Dori, is home to restaurants and general stores, and is crowded with people throughout the day.
On the other hand, once you enter the back alleys, you can still feel the atmosphere of the Edo period, making it a popular spot for a stroll.
This area is packed with both convenience and attraction as a tourist destination.
Ease of living in Kagurazaka
We will introduce information about the Kagurazaka area, available routes, ease of living, etc.
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Routes that can be used
You can use the Tozai Line from Kagurazaka Station.
It's convenient not only for moving around Tokyo, but also when going to the Chiba area.
Routes that can be used
Tozai Line
First train/last train *For weekday schedules
Tozai Line Nishi-Funabashi, Tsudanuma, Toyo Katsutadai 5:12/0:12
Tozai Line Nakano/Mitaka area 5:18/0:34
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Iidabashi Station is also within walking distance from Kagurazaka Station.
Iidabashi Station is also connected to the Chuo/Sobu Line and the Oedo Line, so if you live in the Kagurazaka area, be sure to use it.
Time required to major stations
You can access each major station from Kagurazaka Station with one transfer or less.
It's convenient not only for going out on holidays, but also for commuting to work or school.
| Station name | Time required | Number of transfers |
| To Shinjuku station | Approximately 18 minutes | Once |
| To Shibuya Station | Approximately 21 minutes | Once |
| To Ikebukuro station | Approximately 15 minutes | Once |
| To Shinagawa station | Approximately 32 minutes | Once |
| To Tokyo station | Approximately 16 minutes | Once |
Last train from major stations
Trains run from major stations to Kagurazaka Station until late at night.
However, the last train is slightly earlier on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, so be careful not to miss your train.
| Station name | weekdays | Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays |
| Get on from Shinjuku Station | 0:10 | 23:59 |
| Get on from Shibuya Station | 0:07 | 23:53 |
| Take the train from Ikebukuro Station | 0:05 | 23:56 |
| Get on from Shinagawa Station | 0:01 | 23:46 |
| Get on from Tokyo Station | 0:14 | 23:59 |
bus
In the Kagurazaka area, buses are available from in front of Ushigome-Kagurazaka Station.
If you actively use buses as well as trains, you will be able to travel more smoothly.
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To Ushigome Yanagimachi Station…about 8 minutes
To Wakamatsucho Station…about 9 minutes
To the National Center for Global Health and Medicine…about 14 minutes
To Okubo Street…about 16 minutes
To Shin-Okubo Station…about 26 minutes
To Shinjuku Fire Department…about 27 minutes
Rent market price
Because Kagurazaka is located in the center of the city, rent prices are relatively high.
If you want to keep the rent price as low as possible, look for a property away from the station.
| Kagurazaka Station market price 1R | Shinjuku Ward market price 1R | XROSS HOUSE share-house |
| 100,600 yen | 100,600 yen | 44,800 yen |
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Supermarket information around the station
There are many supermarkets scattered around Kagurazaka Station.
There are a wide variety of supermarkets, so shopping is very convenient.
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| Store name | business hours | Time from station (walking) |
| Kagurazaka KIMURAYA | 9:00～0:00 | Approximately 2 minutes |
| Yoshiya SainE Kagurazaka store | 9:30-23:00 | Approximately 3 minutes |
| Gyomu Super Shinjuku Enoki Store | 9:00～0:00 | Approximately 6 minutes |
| Kitchen Court Kagurazaka store | 10:00～23:00 | Approximately 7 minutes |
| My Basket Yamabukicho store | 8:00～23:00 | Approximately 9 minutes |
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Restaurant information around the station
There are a wide variety of restaurants around Kagurazaka Station, from reasonably priced restaurants to high-end restaurants.
The area with the most restaurants is around Kagurazaka Dori, which is also the main street.
There are so many restaurants, so you will hardly have any trouble finding a place to eat out.
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Amusement and leisure information around the station
There are several entertainment facilities scattered around Kagurazaka Station, although they are not very numerous.
You won't have to worry about finding a place to kill time on your days off.
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| Genre | Number of houses |
| karaoke | 3 houses |
| Arcade | 1 house |
| pachinko parlor | 3 houses |
| manga cafe | 3 houses |
| movie theatre | 2 houses |
History of Kagurazaka
Kagurazaka is an area that began to develop in the 1600s, when the Edo Shogunate was established.
During the Edo period, the area was dotted with many samurai residences, but after the Meiji period when the samurai residences were removed, it transformed into a town for merchants.
With the opening of the railway, shopping and residential areas rapidly developed.
Today, while retaining the atmosphere of the Edo period, it is a lively downtown area that is visited by many people throughout the day.
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