Toranomon
Toranomon is a business district of Minato, Tokyo. Toranomon has about 3,300 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Quarter with 3,300 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Minato-ku, Tokyo
- Also known as: “Nishikubo” and “Shiba-Nishikubo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shiodome and Japan Meteorological Agency.
Shiodome
Photo: Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shiodome is an area in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located adjacent to Shinbashi and Ginza, near Tokyo Bay and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, Shiodome has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas.
Japan Meteorological Agency
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Japan Meteorological Agency is a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism dedicated to the scientific observation and research of natural phenomena.
Nigerian Embassy
Government office
Photo: Camikaze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nigerian Embassy is a government office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azabudai and Shinbashi.
Azabudai
Quarter
Photo: Sakura Torch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Azabudai is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It consists of 1 to 3-chōme. The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Japan as well as the Russian Embassy School in Tokyo are both located in Azabudai, as is the Embassy of Afghanistan.
Shinbashi
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shinbashi is a district of central Tokyo which is a significant business center and commercial area, although not quite as busy as Shinjuku or Shibuya to the west.
Kasumigaseki
Neighborhood
Photo: BlackRiver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kasumigaseki is a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Most government ministries are located in the neighbourhood, making its name a metonym for the Japanese bureaucracy, while Nagatachō refers to the elected government or legislative branch.
Toranomon
Latitude
35.66703° or 35° 40′ 1″ northLongitude
139.74601° or 139° 44′ 46″ eastPopulation
3,300Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Named after
White TigerOpen location code
8Q7XMP8W+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 12615672780OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Toranomon” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Տորանոմոն”
- Catalan: “Toranomon”
- Chinese: “虎之門”
- Danish: “Toranomon”
- Dutch: “Toranomon”
- Finnish: “Toranomon”
- French: “Toranomon”
- Japanese: “Toranomon”
- Japanese: “とらのもん”
- Japanese: “虎ノ門”
- Korean: “토라노몬”
- Portuguese: “Toranomon”
- Russian: “Тораномон”
- Slovenian: “Toranomon”
- Spanish: “Toranomon”
- Turkish: “Toranomon”
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