Minato-ku

Minato is a ward in central . Its name means "port", referring to its seaside location, although many areas in the district are quite far from the sea now due to reclamation.
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  • …has 233,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 17 metres (56 feet)
  • …is also known as “Minato City”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

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Minato-ku

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Latitude
35.65° or 35° 39′ north
Longitude
139.7333° or 139° 44′ east
Open location code
8Q7XMP2M+28
Geo­Names ID
1857091

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In Other Languages

“Minato-ku” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “港区”

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