Toshima is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. It is one of the eight central wards of the Tokyo Metropolitan area. Located in the northern area of Tokyo, Toshima is bordered by the wards of Nerima, Itabashi, and Kita in the north and Nakano, Shinjuku, and Bunkyo in the south. Toshima is one of the eight central ward of Tokyo. It's a very lively place and the most international in Tokyo with more than 50% of international descendent and foreigner. Very well located the ward is near Shinjuku and is very appreciate for its culture and impressive concentration of things to do.