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| Adachi, Tokyo  FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 35.7756 / 139.8045 | is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. It is located north of the heart of Tokyo. The ward consists of two separate areas: a small strip of land between the Sumida River and Arakawa River and a larger area north of the Arakawa River (...) |
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| Tokyo FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 35.6894 / 139.6917 | , officially , one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, has served as the Japanese capital since 1869.http://houseikyoku.sangiin.go.jp/column/column081.htm "There is no laws to define where Japan's capital is. Because Tokyo was built to stabilize East and North (...) |
| 3 | Chiyoda, Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 35.6939 / 139.7521 | is a special ward located in central Tokyo, Japan. It is known as Chiyoda City in English." ." City of Chiyoda. Retrieved on December 28, 2008. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Kanda and Kōjimachi wards following Tokyo City's transformation into Tokyo Metropolis (...) | |
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| Kanagawa Prefecture FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 35.4478 / 139.6425 | is a prefecture located in Kantō region of Japan.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kanagawa" in ; "Kantō" in . The capital of the prefecture is Yokohama.Nussbaum, "Yokohama" in . Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area (...) |
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| Kiyose, Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 51 Lat/Lng : 35.7858 / 139.5264 | is a city located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 74,495, and a population density of 7280 persons per km². Its total area is . (...) |
| 6 | Arakawa, Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 35.7361 / 139.7834 | is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The ward takes its name from the river, the Arakawa, though the Arakawa River does not run through or touch the ward. Its neighbors are the wards of Adachi, Kita, Bunkyo, Taito and Sumida. In English, the ward calls itself Arakawa City (...) | |
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| Tokyo Imperial Palace FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 35.6848 / 139.7525 | The is the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains buildings including the , the private residences of the Imperial Family, an archive, museums and administrative offices. It is built on the site of the old Edo Castle (...) |
| 8 | Bunkyō FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 35.708 / 139.7522 | is a special ward located in Tokyo, Japan. Situated in the middle of the ward area, Bunkyō is a residential and educational center. Beginning in the Meiji period, literati like Natsume Sōseki, as well as scholars and politicians have lived there (...) | |
| 9 | Minato, Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 35.6581 / 139.7516 | is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is also called Minato City in English. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Akasaka, Azabu and Shiba wards following Tokyo City's transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. The modern Minato ward exhibits the contrasting Shitamachi and Yamanote geographical and (...) | |
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| Roppongi FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 35.66 / 139.73 | is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, famous for the affluent Roppongi Hills development area and popular night club scene. A few foreign embassies are located near Roppongi, and the night life is popular with locals and foreigners alike (...) |
| 11 | Kanda, Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 35.693 / 139.7684 | is an area in northeastern Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It encompasses about thirty neighborhoods. Kanda was a ward prior to 1947. When the 35 wards of Tokyo were reorganized into 23, it was merged with Kojimachi to form the modern Chiyoda (...) | |
| 12 | Akihabara Station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 35.6982 / 139.7737 | is a railway station in Tokyo's Chiyoda ward. It is at the center of the Akihabara shopping district specializing in electronic goods. (...) | |
| 13 | Chūō, Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 35.6706 / 139.772 | is a special ward that forms part of the heart of Tokyo, Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Chūō City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Kyobashi and Nihonbashi wards following Tokyo City's transformation into Tokyo Metropolis (...) | |
| 14 | Special wards of Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 51 Lat/Lng : 35.6833 / 139.6 | The are 23 municipalities that together make up the core and the most populous part of Tokyo, Japan. Together, they occupy the land that was originally Tokyo City before it was abolished in 1943 to become part of the newly created Tokyo Metropolis (...) | |
| 15 | Taitō FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 35.7126 / 139.78 | , literally "Plateau East", is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. In English, it is known as Taitō City. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 186,276, and a population density of 18,420 persons per km2. The total area is (...) | |
| 16 | Ochanomizu Station FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 35.6999 / 139.7638 | is a railway station in Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. (...) | |
| 17 | Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department FeatureType : null Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 35.677 / 139.7523 | The serves as the police force of Tokyo Metropolis. Founded in 1874, it is headed by a Superintendent-General, who is appointed by the National Public Safety Commission, and approved by the Prime Minister. The Metropolitan Police, with a staff of more than 40,000 police officers, and over 2,800 (...) | |
| 18 | Shinjuku FeatureType : null Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 35.7014 / 139.7097 | is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative centre, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administration centre for the government of Tokyo (...) | |
| 19 | Yotsuya Station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 35.6861 / 139.7306 | is a railway station in the Yotsuya neighborhood of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metro. Several parts of the station are also located in the Rokubancho and Kojimachi neighborhoods of Chiyoda ward. (...) | |
| 20 | Tameike-Sannō Station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 35.6719 / 139.7414 | is a subway station in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. It is located in the wards of Chiyoda (Namboku Line platform) and Minato (Ginza Line platform). (...) | |
| 21 | Omotesandō Station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 35.6651 / 139.7125 | is a Tokyo Metro subway station located at the intersection of Omotesandō (Avenue Omotesandō) and Aoyama-dori (Aoyama Street) in Aoyama, Minato ward, Tokyo, Japan. Part of the Chiyoda Line platforms extends into Shibuya ward. (...) | |
| 22 | Shibuya FeatureType : null Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 35.664 / 139.6981 | , literally "Astringent Valley", is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. A major commercial and business center, it houses the two busiest railway stations in the world, Shinjuku Station (southern half) and Shibuya Station (...) | |
| 23 | Kasumigaseki FeatureType : city Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 35.6752 / 139.753 | Kasumigaseki (霞が関, 霞ヶ関 or 霞ケ関, literally Barrier/gate of Fog) is a district in Chiyoda Ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is the location of most of Japan's cabinet ministry offices. The name is often used as a metonym for the Japanese government bureaucracy, as opposed to Nagatachō, which refers to the (...) | |
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| Manseibashi Station FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 35.6969 / 139.7703 | can refer to two closed railway stations all in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. One was a railway station on the Japanese Government Railways Chūō Main Line and the other was a subway station in the Tokyo Subway network. Both stations were closed by 1943, though trains and subway cars still pass through them (...) |
| 25 | Akasaka, Tokyo FeatureType : city Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 35.6747 / 139.7317 | is a residential and commercial district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located west of the government center in Nagatachō and north of the Roppongi nightlife district. Akasaka (including the neighboring area of Aoyama) was a ward of Tokyo City from 1878 to 1947, and maintains a branch office of the (...) | |
| 26 | Akihabara FeatureType : city Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 35.6984 / 139.7731 | is a common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan. Administratively, the area called Akihabara mainly belongs to the and Kanda-Sakumachō districts in Chiyoda. There exists an administrative district called Akihabara in the Taitō ward further north of (...) | |
| 27 | Nagatachō FeatureType : city Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 35.6768 / 139.7453 | is a district of Tokyo, Japan, located in Chiyoda Ward. It is the location of the Diet of Japan and the Prime Minister's residence (Kantei). The Supreme Court of Japan is located in neighboring Hayabusachō. Nagatachō's name is often used to refer figuratively to the Japanese government, as opposed (...) | |
| 28 | Nihon University FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 35.691 / 139.7376 | , abbreviated as , is a private research university in Japan. Yamada Akiyoshi, the Minister of Justice, founded Nihon Law School, currently the Department of Law, in October 1889. Most of the university's campuses are in the Kantō region, the vast majority in Tokyo or surrounding areas, although two (...) | |
| 29 | Toranomon Station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 35.6702 / 139.7499 | Toranomon Station is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line. It is located between Toranomon in Minato Ward and Kasumigaseki in Chiyoda Ward. (...) | |
| 30 | Kōjimachi FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 35.6869 / 139.7384 | is a neighborhood in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Prior to the arrival of Tokugawa Ieyasu, it was known as . The area developed as townspeople settled along the Kōshū Kaidō. In 1878 Kōjimachi became a ward in the city of Tokyo. In 1947, it was merged with Kanda to form the modern special ward Chiyoda (...) | |
| 31 | Tokyo Takarazuka Theater FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 35.673 / 139.7592 | is another home for Takarazuka Creative Arts in Yurakucho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo. It served as the second round performing theater for the Revue's performing cycle. The original theater was built in 1934 and was demolished in 1998. The current theater was built in 2001 (...) | |
| 32 | Jinbōchō, Tokyo FeatureType : city Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 35.6955 / 139.7581 | , commonly known as , is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, known as Tokyo's center of used-book stores and publishing houses, and as a popular antique and curio shopping area. The center of Jinbōchō is at the crossing of Yasukuni-dōri and Hakusan-dōri, above Jimbōchō Station on the Tokyo Metro (...) | |
| 33 | Sophia University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 35.6841 / 139.732 | is a private Jesuit research university in Japan, with its main campus located near Yotsuya station, in an area of Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward. It is ranked as one of the top private universities in Japan, as well as the most prestigious. It takes its name from the Greek Sophia meaning "wisdom" (...) | |
| 34 | Tokyo Electric Power Company FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 35.6703 / 139.7585 | , also known as or TEPCO, is a Japanese electric utility holding company servicing Japan's Kantō region, Yamanashi Prefecture, and the eastern portion of Shizuoka Prefecture. This area includes Tokyo. Its headquarters are located in Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo, and international branch offices (...) | |
| 35 | Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 35.672 / 139.723 | is one of the wealthiest neighborhoods of Tokyo, located in the northwest portion of Minato Ward. The area is well known for its international fashion houses, cafes and restaurants. or "North Aoyama" refers to the area on the north side of Aoyama-dori (Aoyama Street) between the Akasaka Palace and (...) | |
| 36 | Ueno Park FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 35.7122 / 139.7711 | is a spacious public park in the Ueno district of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. The park was established in 1873 on lands formerly belonging to the temple of Kan'ei-ji. Amongst the country's first public parks, it was founded following the western example as part of the borrowing and assimilation of (...) | |
| 37 | Imperial Hotel, Tokyo FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 35.6723 / 139.7582 | The is a hotel in Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo. It was created in the late 1880s at the request of the Japanese aristocracy to cater to the increasing number of Western visitors to Japan. The hotel site is located just south of the Imperial Palace grounds, next to the previous location of the (...) | |
| 38 | Edo Castle FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 35.6883 / 139.7544 | , also known as , is a flatland castle that was built in 1457 by Ōta Dōkan. It is today part of the Tokyo Imperial Palace and is in Chiyoda, Tokyo, then known as Edo, Toshima District, Musashi Province. Tokugawa Ieyasu established the Tokugawa shogunate here (...) | |
| 39 | Agency for Cultural Affairs FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 35.6714 / 139.7494 | The is a special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). It was set up in 1968 to promote Japanese arts and culture. As of April 2018, it is led by the Commissioner for Cultural Affairs, Ryohei Miyata. The agency's budget for FY 2017 rose to ¥104 (...) | |
| 40 | Harajuku FeatureType : city Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 35.6702 / 139.7027 | is a district in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Harajuku is the common name given to a geographic area spreading from Harajuku Station to Omotesando, corresponding on official maps of Shibuya ward as Jingūmae 1 chōme to 4 chōme (...) | |
| 41 | Kitanorimonochō, Tokyo FeatureType : null Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 35.6925 / 139.7739 | , or officially , is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 90. Its postal code is 101-0036. This district is located in the northeast part of the Chiyoda ward. It borders Kanda-Konyachō (North) to the north, Kanda-Higashikonyachō and Kanda-Higashimatsushitachō (...) | |
| 42 | Higashi-Kitazawa Station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 49 Lat/Lng : 35.6652 / 139.6731 | is a station on the Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway, located in Kitazawa, Setagaya, Tokyo. (...) | |
| 43 | Sendagaya FeatureType : city Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 35.6766 / 139.7079 | is an area within Shibuya ward, one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo. (...) | |
| 44 | Hibiya FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 35.694 / 139.7536 | is a colloquial name for a neighborhood of Chiyoda Ward in Tokyo. The area along Hibiya Street (National Route 1) from Yūrakuchō to Uchisaiwaichō is generally considered Hibiya district. Administratively, it is part of the Yūrakuchō district (...) | |
| 45 | Kanda-Sarugakuchō FeatureType : city Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 35.7002 / 139.7586 | is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme and 2-chōme. As of March 1, 2007, its population is 656. Note that the Shibuya ward also has a district with the same name. Kanda-Sarugakuchō is located on the north part of Chiyoda (...) | |
| 46 | Hirakawachō FeatureType : city Elevation : 49 Lat/Lng : 35.6825 / 139.7406 | is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme and 2-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 1,104. Note that Kanda-Hirakawachō, also located in the Chiyoda ward, is a completely different district. Hirakawachō's postal code is 102-0093 (...) | |
| 47 | Iidabashi FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 35.7025 / 139.7447 | is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It was in the former ward of Kōjimachi, which existed in Tokyo until 1947. Its postal code is 102-0072. (...) | |
| 48 | Shin-Marunouchi Building FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 35.6826 / 139.7644 | The , or New Inner Circle Building, is one of the highest buildings in Chiyoda ward in Tokyo. The building was completed on April 19, 2007, and opened to the public on April 27, 2007. It is often called "Shin Maru Biru" for short. (...) | |
| 49 | Marunouchi Park Building FeatureType : null Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 35.6791 / 139.7631 | The is an office building in the Chiyoda special ward of Tokyo, Japan. Completed on April 30, 2009, it stands at 170 m (558 ft) tall. Along with the Mitsubishi Shoji Building, it houses the head office of the Mitsubishi Corporation. (...) | |
| 50 | Ushigome FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 35.7018 / 139.7361 | is the name of a neighborhood in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and a former ward (牛込区 Ushigome-ku) in the now-defunct Tokyo City. In 1947, when the 35 wards of Tokyo were reorganized into 23, it was merged with Yotsuya ward of Tokyo City and Yodobashi suburban ward of Tokyo-fu to form the modern Shinjuku ward. (...) | |
| 51 | Kokugakuin University FeatureType : null Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 35.6556 / 139.7116 | Kokugakuin University (國學院大學; Kokugakuin Daigaku, abbreviated as 國學大 Kokugakudai or 國大 Kokudai) is a private university, whose main office is in Tokyo's Shibuya district. The academic program and research of Shinto study, Japanese history, Japanese and Chinese literature and cultural study are (...) | |
| 52 | Otemachi Tower FeatureType : null Elevation : 48 Lat/Lng : 35.6856 / 139.7653 | The is a high-rise office building with integrated retail and restaurant facilities located in the Otemachi business district in Chiyoda ward, Tokyo. The 38-story tower serves as the headquarters of Mizuho Bank (...) | |
| 53 | Radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 37.4214 / 141.0325 | The radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster are the observed and predicted effects as a result of the release of radioactive isotopes from the Fukushima Daiichii Nuclear Power Plant following the 2011 Tōhoku 9 (...) | |
| 54 | Yushima Tenmangū FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 35.7078 / 139.7682 | is a Shinto shrine located in the Bunkyō ward of Tokyo, Japan. Established in 458, it is now devoted to Tenjin, the kami of Learning. For this reason, it is also called Yushima Tenjin. It is located very close to Ueno Park, and not far from the University of Tokyo (...) | |
| 55 | Chuo University FeatureType : null Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 35.7081 / 139.749 | , commonly referred to as or , is a private flagship research university in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1885 as Igirisu Horitsu Gakko (the English Law School), Chuo is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions in the country (...) | |
| 56 | Nippon Broadcasting System FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 35.6752 / 139.7606 | , or JOLF, is a Japanese radio station in Yurakucho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo, next to the Tokyo Imperial Palace. Founded in 1954, it is together with Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, the flagship station of the National Radio Network (...) | |
| 57 | JP Tower FeatureType : null Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 35.6796 / 139.7647 | The is a high rise office building with integrated retail and restaurant facilities located in front of the Marunouchi Exit of Tokyo Station in Chiyoda ward, Tokyo. The building was completed in May 2012 and was opened to the public on March 21, 2013. (...) | |
| 58 | Intellectual Property High Court FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 45 Lat/Lng : 35.6753 / 139.7529 | The Intellectual Property High Court (Chiteki-zaisan kōtō-saiban-sho), sometimes abbreviated IPHC, is a special branch of Tokyo High Court in the judicial system of Japan. It is based in Kasumigaseki, a district in Chiyoda Ward in Tokyo, Japan (...) | |
| 59 | Kanda Shrine FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 35.702 / 139.768 | , is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine dates back 1,270 years, but the current structure was rebuilt several times due to fire and earthquakes. It is situated in one of the most expensive estate areas of Tokyo (...) | |
| 60 | Palace Hotel, Tokyo FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 35.6847 / 139.7613 | Palace Hotel Tokyo is a luxury hotel located in the Marunouchi business district of Tokyo, Japan. The hotel has 290 guestrooms and facilities, including 10 restaurants and bars, a spa, a fitness center, swimming pool and a business center. (...) | |
| 61 | Nezu Shrine FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 35.7202 / 139.7607 | is a Shinto shrine located in the Bunkyō ward of Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1705, it is one of the oldest places of worship in the city, and several of the buildings on the shrine grounds have been designated as Important Cultural Property (...) | |
| 62 | New Otani Art Museum FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 35.6791 / 139.7359 | The New Otani Art Museum is an art museum founded in 1991 and housed on the sixth floor of the Hotel New Otani Tokyo's Garden Court office building. The Hotel, located in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, opened in 1964 to coincide with the Tokyo Olympic Games (...) | |
| 63 | Sophia Fukuoka Junior and Senior High School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 33.5719 / 130.3861 | Sophia Fukuoka Junior and Senior High School is in Fukuoka Prefecture, Fukuoka City, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. Founded by the Catholic diocese as a seminary school in 1932 and undergoing several name changes, it has been managed by the Jesuits since 1983 (...) | |
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