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Nagatachō

Nagatachō is a district of , Japan, located in Ward. It is the location of the Diet of Japan and the Prime Minister's residence. The Supreme Court of Japan is located in neighboring .
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  • Type: Quarter with 539 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
  • Also known as: “Nagata-chō” and “Nagatacho”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Diet Library and Tokyo Imperial Palace.

Library
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The is the national library of and among the largest libraries in the world. It was established in 1948 for the purpose of assisting members of the National Diet of Japan in researching matters of public policy.

Castle
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The Imperial Palace is the main residence of the emperor of Japan. It is a large -like area located in the district of the of and contains several buildings, including the Fukiage Palace, where the emperor has his living…

Metro station
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is a subway station in the Nagatacho district of , Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kioichō and Akasaka.

Neighborhood
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is a district located in . Once a samurai town, the name of the district is a portmanteau derived from the names of the Kii clan, the Owari clan, and the Ii clan, all of whom had residences there during the Edo era.

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is one of 's central business districts, full of corporate headquarters and expensive hotels. The area is directly adjacent to , one of Tokyo's prime concentrations of bureaucracy, and only a stone's throw from the Imperial Palace in .

Neighborhood
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is a district in , . 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.

Nagatachō

Latitude
35.67687° or 35° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
139.74316° or 139° 44′ 35″ east
Population
539
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XMPGV+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12612625372
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1856112
Wiki­data ID
Q1197269
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Nagatachō” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Նագատա-տյո”
  • Catalan: “Nagatachō”
  • Cebuano: “Nagatachō”
  • Chinese: “永田町”
  • Czech: “Nagatachō”
  • Czech: “Nagatačó”
  • Dutch: “Nagatachō”
  • Finnish: “Nagatacho”
  • Finnish: “Nagatachō”
  • French: “Nagata-chō”
  • French: “Nagata”
  • French: “Nagatachō”
  • German: “Nagata-cho”
  • German: “Nagata-chō”
  • German: “Nagatacho”
  • German: “Nagatachō”
  • Hungarian: “Nagatacsó”
  • Italian: “Nagatachō”
  • Japanese: “Nagatachō”
  • Japanese: “ながたちょう”
  • Japanese: “永田町”
  • Korean: “나가타초”
  • Korean: “나가타쵸”
  • Korean: “나카타쵸”
  • Korean: “영전정”
  • Lithuanian: “Nagatacho”
  • Lithuanian: “Nagatachō”
  • Lithuanian: “Nagatačijas”
  • Lithuanian: “Nagatos apylinkė”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Nagatachou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nagatachō”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nagatachō”
  • Persian: “ناگاتاچو”
  • Polish: “Nagata-chō”
  • Russian: “Нагата-тё”
  • Russian: “Нагата-Тё”
  • Scots: “Nagatachō”
  • Slovenian: “Nagatacho”
  • Slovenian: “Nagatachō”
  • Slovenian: “Nagatačo”
  • Spanish: “Nagatachō”
  • Swedish: “Nagatachō”
  • Thai: “นางาตาโจ”
  • Turkish: “Nagata-chō (Tokyo)”
  • Turkish: “Nagatacho (Tokyo)”
  • Turkish: “Nagatachō (Tokyo)”
  • Turkish: “Nagatachō”
  • Ukrainian: “Квартал Наґата”
  • Ukrainian: “Наґата”
  • Ukrainian: “Наґататьо”
  • Ukrainian: “Нагатачьо”
  • Ukrainian: “Наґатачьо”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nagatachou”
  • “Nagata-chō”
  • “Nagatachō”
  • “ながたちょう”
  • “永田町”

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