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Ikuno Korea Town in Osaka has a population of over 58,000, [114] making it the largest in Japan. In Ikuno Ward, 16% of the inhabitants are of Korean origin. [115] Tsuruhashi in the Ward is the largest Koreatown in Japan and is dominated by Jeju Islanders. Imazato-Shinchi is an area increasingly dominated by recent South Korean "new-comers".
In 2021, the three associations officially named the area "Osaka Ikuno Koreatown". [5] On April 29, 2023, the history museum Osaka Korea Town Museum was opened near the area. [8] [4] The museum discusses the history of the area, showcases Korean popular culture, and houses around 2,000 books on both Korea and Japan. [4]
Ōkubo (大久保), also known as Shin-Ōkubo (新大久保), is a neighborhood in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The neighborhood is built around Shin-Ōkubo Station, accessible on the Yamanote Line. It is known for its extensive Korean community, and is often called Tokyo Koreatown (Korean: 도쿄 한인촌). [1] [2]
Ikuno-ku (生野区) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is well known for the Ikuno Korea Town in the Tsuruhashi (鶴橋) area. The area has historically had a large number of Koreans, [1] particularly Korean Japanese citizens (Zainichi Korean) living there, as well as for its large number of yakiniku (Korean-style barbecue) restaurants ...
For all communities or ethnic enclaves with significant Korean populations in Japan. This includes more formal Koreatowns like Ikuno Korea Town and informal districts like Utoro, Uji. As there are not many formal Koreatowns in Japan, a subcategory specifically for them in Japan may not be needed at present.
Hiroshima had found its footing in the 1970s at places like the Baby Lion Supper Club at the edge of Koreatown — a major part of the nascent Japanese American dance scene. It also drew ...
The Japanese government translates Tōkyō-to (東京都, [toːkʲoꜜːto]) as "Tokyo Metropolis" in almost all cases, and the government is officially called the "Tokyo Metropolitan Government". Following the capitulation of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868, Tōkyō-fu (an urban prefecture like Kyoto and Osaka) was set up and encompassed the ...
Old Ferry Donut now has locations in Cerritos, Torrance and near L.A.’s Koreatown, with another location in San Gabriel opening soon. At Jaws Topokki, shoppers can find a menu of Korean street ...