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Outline of Musashino City 2012

Lush greeneries, businesses and cultures vitalize the CityKichijojiStationKichijoji AreaInokashira Park is a city oasis filled with waterand greenery. The area around Kichijoji Station,the entryway to the park, is lined with a variety ofstores, ranging from department stores to thegourmet alley Harmonica Yokocho, that willdelight any walker.A vast commercial area where has beendeveloped in parallel with the construction ofthe Chuo and Inokashira linesRelics from the Paleolithic Age and Jomon period(about 14,000 BC to about 300 BC) have been discoveredin the vicinity of Inokashira Pond. It is saidthat the Inokashira Pond and Zenpukuji Pond wereformed by a spring that made primeval peoplesettled in this area.Town Kichijoji was founded after a major firebroke out in 1657, the early Edo period, that causedthe people living around Kichijoji Temple, i.e. today’sSuidobashi (Bunkyo City), to relocate.In 1899, Kichijoji Station was built that spurredthe development of the town. In 1934, Teito ElectricRailway began operating a train line to Kichijoji that20