Planned community: Mejiro Cultural Village 目白文化村 (1922)
A brief history of Mejiro Cultural Village, an early 20th-century collection of Western-style houses not too far from the Yamanote line’s Mejiro station. Map of many of the the sites referenced in the post.
Note 1: Broken link: trust5 co jp/property/mejiro-dori/index.php/land; also: source 2
Where: Mejiro Cultural Village is located in the Ochiai 落合 district of Shinjuku ward, west of Mejiro Station (JR Yamanote line), and north of Nakai and Shimo-Ochiai stations (Seibu-Shinjuku Line).
When: The village was built in the 1920s; many of the houses were destroyed during World War II. Constructions occurred in five stages:
1922: 第一文化村 1st cultural village / 目白不動園 Mejiro Fudo Garden
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