- Population
- 297,954
- 298K
- Elevation
- 45 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Toshima
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport21 km
- NRT Narita International Airport61 km
About Toshima
Toshima is a district. Location: Tokyo, Japan. Population: 297,954.
Toshima (豊島区, Toshima-ku; Japanese pronunciation: [tò̞.ɕí.mä́(.kɯ̈̀), tó̞.ɕì.mä̀]) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. It is one of the eight central wards of the Tokyo Metropolitan area. Located in the northern area of Tokyo, Toshima is bordered by the wards of Nerima, Itabashi, and Kita in the north and Nakano, Shinjuku, and Bunkyo in the south. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947, and reached a peak resident population of 370,000 in 1965.
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Places bordering Toshima
- Bunkyō-ku
- Shinjuku
- Nakano-ku
- Kita-ku
- Itabashi-ku
- Nerima-ku
Twin towns and sister cities of Toshima
- Yuza· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Toshima over time
| 2010 | 284,678 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 291,167 | |
| 2021 | 297,954 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Toshima
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 58 | 101 | 119 | 129 | 174 | 157 | 157 | 202 | 167 | 85 | 40 |
Airports nearest to Toshima
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 21 km
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 61 km
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 80 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Places in Toshima
5 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gokoku Ji Attraction, Bunkyō-ku1.5 km SE -
Tokyo Dome Landmark, Bunkyō-ku4.5 km SE -
Koishikawa Kōraku En Attraction, Bunkyō-ku4.4 km SE -
Rokugi En Attraction, Bunkyō-ku2.8 km E
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Nippon Budōkan Landmark, Chiyoda-ku5.3 km SE -
Shinjuku Gyōen Attraction, Shinjuku5.3 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources