Sengoku
Sengoku
Station
is located on the Toei Mita Line
in the Sengoku area of Bunkyo Ward
of Tokyo.
Sengoku
is one of the older neighborhoods
of Tokyo with much of the Edo charm
still intact. Sengoku, meaning “warring
states” in Japanese, takes its name
from the Sengoku Period of Japanese
history. This period, which spans
from the middle 15 th century to
the early 17 th century, was a time
of constant civil wars and social
upheaval.
