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Minato (港区, Minato-ku) ⓘ is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is also called Minato City in English. Minato 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 cultural division.
Mita (三田) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It was once home to grand estates of several daimyo, and now is one of Tokyo's most expensive upscale residential districts; it is home to many artists, CEOs, and celebrities. [1]
Minato (港区, Minato-ku) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. [2] The municipality calls itself "Minato City" in English. [3] On 15 March 1947, the ward of Minato was formed by combining the wards of Akasaka, Azabu, and Shiba. [4] Minato is on Toyko Bay. It borders Shinagawa on the south. Meguro is southwest of the ward.
Roppongi (Japanese: 六本木, [ɾo̞ppõ̞ŋʲɡʲi] ⓘ, lit. 'six trees') is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, famous for the affluent Roppongi Hills development area and popular night club scene.
Toranomon (虎ノ門) is a business district of Minato, Tokyo. Literally meaning "Tiger Gate", Toranomon was the name of the southernmost gate of Edo Castle. The gate existed until the 1870s, when it was demolished to make way for modern developments.
Minato 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 cultural division.
Shirokane is located in the southwestern part of Minato, Tokyo and one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Japan. It is a quiet residential area that is abundant in undeveloped green space. This area is known for having the most expensive real estate fees for living in Japan.
Minami-Azabu (南麻布) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Literally meaning "Southern Azabu", Minami-Azabu was named so because it was situated in the southern portion of the former Azabu Ward.
Shinbashi (新橋), sometimes transliterated Shimbashi, is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Read literally, the characters in Shinbashi mean "new bridge". The area was the site of a bridge built across the Shiodome River in 1604. The river was later filled in. [1] Shinbashi was the Tokyo terminus of the first railway in Japan in 1872.
ホテル御三家の一角であるホテルオークラ東京（The Okura Tokyo）も立地する。 浜松町・大門・芝公園 - 浜松町駅西側のビジネス街。浜松町駅は東京モノレールの起点駅であり、品川駅とともに羽田空港からの都心の玄関口である。