(富士小学校) Heisei Elementary School (平成小学校) Higashi Asakusa Elementary School (東浅草小学校) Ishihama Elementary School (石浜小学校) Kanasogi Elementary School (金曽木小学校) Kinryu Elementary School (金竜小学校) Kuramae Elementary School (蔵前小学校) Kuromon Elementary School (黒門小学校) Matsuba Elementary School (松葉小学校) Negishi Elementary School (根岸小学校) Senzoku Elementary School (千束小学校) Shinobugaoka Elementary School (忍岡小学校) Taisho Elementary School (大正小学校) Taito Ikuei Elementary School (台東育英小学校) Tawara Elementary School (田原小学校) Tosen Elementary School (東泉小学校) Ueno Elementary School (上野小学校) Yanaka Elementary School (谷中小学校) Public libraries Taito operates several public libraries, including the Central Library, the Central Library Asakusabashi Branch, the Negishi Library, and the Ishihama Library. The Central Library is located in the first and second floors of the Lifelong Learning Center. Other The city operates the Lifelong Learning Center, a complex including a multi-media room, a studio, and other facilities. The Central Library is on the first and second floors of the Lifelong Learning Center. Economy Eiken Chemical, a clinical diagnostics and equipment manufacturer, has its headquarters in Taito. Tokyo Ricoh Office Solution and Ricoh Technosystems, divisions of Ricoh, are headquartered in Taitō as of 2008. Chikumashobo, a publisher, has its headquarters in the area of the ward. Retail Matsuzakaya department store in Ueno Matsuya department store in Asakusa Other Taiyo Yuden, electronics and materials company in Ueno Events Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival Asakusa Samba Carnival Torigoe Shrine Matsuri Sanja Matsuri, one of the three great festivals of Tokyo Transportation Rail JR East Tōhoku Shinkansen, Jōetsu Shinkansen, Akita Shinkansen, Yamagata Shinkansen: Ueno Station Tōhoku Main Line Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line: Okachimachi, Ueno, Uguisudani Stations. Also, Nippori Station (on the boundary with Taitō) Utsunomiya Line, Takasaki Line: Ueno Station Jōban Line: Officially, the line begins at Nippori Station, although most trains start/terminate at Ueno Station Tokyo Metro Ginza Line: Ueno-Hirokoji, Inarichō, Tawaramachi, Asakusa Stations Hibiya Line: Okachimachi, Ueno, Iriya, Minowa Stations Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation Toei Asakusa Line: Asakusa-bashi, Kuramae, Asakusa Stations Toei Ōedo Line: Ueno-Okachimachi, Shin-Okachimachi, Kuramae Stations Keisei Electric Railway Keisei Main Line: Keisei Ueno Station Tobu Railway Skytree Line: Asakusa Station Tsukuba Express: Shin-Okachimachi, Asakusa Stations Highways Shuto Expressway Ueno Route National highways Sports and recreation The City of Taito operates the Taito Riverside Sports Center. The center includes a gymnasium, tennis courts, two baseball fields for adults, one baseball field for children, one large swimming pool, one children's pool, and an athletic field. The gymnasium includes two courts, two budo halls, a Japanese-style archery range, a sumo ring,