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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.
English: Location of Minato-ku in Tokyo Prefecture. ... This file is a map of a municipality in Japan created and uploaded by Lincun on Japanese Wikipedia. It may ...
In Japanese, they are collectively also known as "Wards area of Tokyo Metropolis" (東京都区部, Tōkyō-to kubu), "former Tokyo City" (旧東京市, kyū-Tōkyō-shi), or less formally the 23 wards (23区, nijūsan-ku) or just Tokyo (東京, Tōkyō) if the context makes obvious that this does not refer to the whole prefecture.
Roppongi Hills' buildings (center and right) and Tokyo Midtown Tower (left). 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.
Nishi-Azabu (西麻布) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, which was a part of the former Azabu Ward. [1] Nishiazabu is bordered by Minami-Aoyama on the north and west, Hiroo (Shibuya) on the south, Moto-Azabu on the southeast, and Roppongi on the northeast. The Fujifilm company is located in 2 Nishi-Azabu.
Akasaka (赤坂) is a residential and commercial district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located west of the government center in Nagatachō and north of the Roppongi 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 Minato City government.
Shibaura Island Hiroshige's "View of Shibaura" from the "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo". Shibaura (芝浦) is a district of Minato ward located in Tokyo, Japan.The district is located between the eastern side of the Yamanote Line train and Tokyo Bay.
Azabu-Nagasakachō (麻布永坂町) is a residential district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. As of November 1, 2007, the total population is 152. As of November 1, 2007, the total population is 152. Education