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Furthermore, this town has a thriving anime andmanga industry, which have become synonymouswith Japanese culture. Numerous artists producetheir works here at their ateliers. Many more culturaldelights are also available, including the Kichijoji ArtMuseum, Kichijoji Theatre, and a range of movietheaters both big and small.Inokashira Park Zoo cares for Hanako, the oldest Asian elephant inJapanlater became the Keio Inokashira Line. The Kichijojiarea developed as a suburban residential area,while commercial areas formed around the station.The entryway to Inokashira Park, one ofTokyo’s prominent green spaces.The town boasts abundant nature and diversecultures.Kichijoji has long maintained top position in the“best towns to live”ranking. Its appeal is that abundantnature, a lively town and diverse cultures are allcondensed into this area.The area around Gotenyama and InokashiraPond lures visitors to a rich natural environment, despitejust being a few minutes away from the shoppingstreets of Kichijoji. The area around the stationhas plenty of shopping and eating options, includinglarge commercial facilities, arcades, unique shoppingstreets, and the gourmet alley Harmonica Yokochothat retains the Showa period charm.Kichijoji is also a live music venue that producesJapan’s leading musicians. Offering all kindsof music from folk, rock to jazz, wannabe musiciansplay live music dreaming of tomorrow.Creating a pedestrian-friendly and delightfultown to walkers, as to keep being an attractivetown to anyoneOur goal is to make the town easier and safer toexplore. Based on the concept of the“KichijojiGrand Design”that sets forth a comprehensive citydevelopment vision with an eye on Kichijoji’s future,the area around the station will be divided into fourareas to promote development which considers theirrespective traits and features.Nanaibashi-dori Street that leads to Inokashira Park is lined up withunique variety shops and restaurants.The“Kichijoji Music Festival”is held every year. A variety ofprograms are taken place, including concerts and contests.In Harmonica Yokocho, more than 90 stores line a narrow alley.21