Daikanyamachō, Shibuya Explained
| Daikanyamachō |
| Native Name: | 代官山町 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Settlement Type: | Neighborhood in Shibuya |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Japan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Prefecture |
| Subdivision Type2: | Special ward |
| Subdivision Name2: | Shibuya |
| Population Total: | 2,078[1] |
| Population As Of: | 1 October 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 150-0034 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone area code |
| Area Code: | 03 |
, or simply, is a neighborhood in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. The neighborhood is known for its small boutique shops, giving it the nickname "the Brooklyn of Tokyo."[2] [3] [4] It is served by Daikan-yama Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line.
Education
operates public elementary and junior high schools.
Elementary schools are zoned as follows:[5]
- Sarugaku Elementary School (猿楽小学校): 1-12, most of 13 (except for two lots), 14-17, 18 (except for one lot), and 19-20-ban
- Nagayato Elementary School (長谷戸小学校): two lots in 13-ban and one lot in 18-ban
All of Daikanyamacho is zoned to Hachiyama Junior High School (鉢山中学校).[6]
References
35.6517°N 139.7056°W
Notes and References
- Web site: ja:住民基本台帳・外国人登録による人口 . http://www.city.shibuya.tokyo.jp/kusei/tokei/tokei/02jinko.html . ja:渋谷区 . Shibuya City . 18 October 2020. ja.
- Web site: Perhach . Paulette . On the Hunt in Tokyo for 'Authentic' Denim . . 23 April 2020 . 21 November 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200117034534/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/21/fashion/toyko-denim-jeans.html . 17 January 2020 . live .
- Web site: Hoofs . Irene . Daikanyama, Tokyo: The Hipster's Guide . Condé Nast Traveler . . 23 April 2020 . 10 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190616091956/https://www.cntraveler.com/galleries/2014-07-29/the-hipsters-guide-to-tokyo . 16 June 2019 . live .
- Web site: Betts . Nano . Daikanyama: A guide to Tokyo's Little Brooklyn . . 23 April 2020 . 26 August 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190216100612/https://japantoday.com/category/features/travel/daikanyama-a-guide-to-tokyo%E2%80%99s-little-brooklyn . 16 February 2019 . live .
- Web site: 学校別通学区域(小学校). City of Shibuya. 2022-10-08. - Has elementary zoning
- Web site: 学校別通学区域（中学校）. City of Shibuya. 2022-10-08. - Has junior high school zoning
