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4 unusual facts about Tobu


Higashi-Mukōjima Station

The station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line from Asakusa Station in Tokyo to Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen in Saitama Prefecture.

Ikebukuro

Seibu, written with the characters for "West" and "Musashi (province)" 西武, is on the east end of the station and Tōbu, written with the characters for "East" and "Musashi" 東武, is on the west end.

Isikia Savua

Savua hailed from the village of Tobu in the district of Nakorotubu, in Ra Province, and was married to Frances, with whom he has two sons, Daniel and Josefa.

Miyashiro, Saitama

Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Station, named after the zoo, is the main stop and in the heart of Miyashiro.


Harunasan Ropeway

The Tōbu Group company also operates another aerial lift line, Tanigawadake Ropeway.

Jin Goto

He has held exhibitions at The British Museum, the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Osaka City Museum of Art, the Paper Museum in Tokyo, Ginza Matsuzakaya Department Store, Ikebukuro Tobu Department Store, Gallery Art Salon in Chiba, Gallery Shinseido in Minamiaoyama, and Onward Gallery in Nihonbashi.

Mujinazuka Station

Mujinazuka Station ( between Narushima Station and Hon-Nakano Station ), as well as Kobugannon Station, was closed on December 25, 1941 after Koizumi Line was purchased by Tobu Railway Company in 1937.

Tanigawadake Ropeway

The Tōbu Group company also operates another aerial lift line, Harunasan Ropeway.


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