Yotsuya

Yotsuya is a locality in , and has about 74,800 residents. Yotsuya is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include National Diet Library and Yasukuni Shrine.

Library
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.

is a Shinto shrine located in . It was founded by Emperor Meiji in June 1869 and commemorates those who died in service of Japan, from the Boshin War of 1868–1869, to the two Sino-Japanese Wars, 1894–1895 and 1937–1945 respectively, and the First Indochina War of 1946–1954.

Public building
The , also referred to as the Tochō for short, is the seat of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which governs the special wards, cities, towns, and villages that constitute the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tokyo and Chiyoda.

is the enormous and wealthy capital of , and its main city, overflowing with culture, commerce, and most of all, people. As the most populated urban area in the world, is a fascinating and dynamic metropolis that mixes foreign influences, consumer culture and global business along with remnants of the capital of old Japan.

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, a.k.a. City in English, is a special ward of , Japan. Located in the heart of Tokyo's 23 special wards, consists of and a surrounding radius of about a kilometer, and is known as the political and financial center of Japan.

For the fashionable teenager, spending time in on the weekends is practically a necessity. Older folks will want to visit too, to see Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park.

Yotsuya

Latitude
35.6897° or 35° 41′ 23″ north
Longitude
139.7164° or 139° 42′ 59″ east
Population
74,800
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XMPQ8+VH
Geo­Names ID
8573477
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In Other Languages

“Yotsuya” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: よつや
  • Japanese: ヨツヤ
  • Japanese: 四ツ谷
  • Japanese: 四谷

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yotsuya-sanchōme Station and Shinjuku Gyoenmae Eki.

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