Edojō Ato
Edojō Ato is a historical site in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Edojō Ato is situated nearby to the neighborhood Chiyoda City, as well as near the castle Tokyo Imperial Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo Imperial Palace and Edo Castle.
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Castle
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The Imperial Palace is the main residence of the emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda district of the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains several buildings, including the Fukiage Palace, where the emperor has his living… Tokyo Imperial Palace is situated 320 metres south of Edojō Ato.
Edo Castle
Castle
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Edo Castle is a flatland castle that was built in 1457 by Ōta Dōkan in Edo, Toshima District, Musashi Province. In modern times it is part of the Tokyo Imperial Palace in Chiyoda, Tokyo, and is therefore also known as Chiyoda Castle. Edo Castle is situated 450 metres northeast of Edojō Ato.
National Diet Library
Library
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The National Diet Library is the national library of Japan 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. National Diet Library is situated 1 km southwest of Edojō Ato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiyoda City and Tokyo.
Chiyoda City
Neighborhood
Chiyoda is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. In Japanese it translates as a "field of a thousand generations" Chiyoda covers the grounds of the Imperial Palace, and nothing else.
Tokyo
Photo: Morio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tokyo is the enormous and wealthy capital of Japan, and its main city, overflowing with culture, commerce, and most of all, people. As the most populated urban area in the world, Tokyo is a fascinating and dynamic metropolis that mixes foreign influences, consumer culture and global business along with remnants of the capital of old Japan.
Kitanomaru Park
Quarter
Photo: Gary Bembridge, CC BY 2.0.
Kitanomaru Park is a public park in Chiyoda, central Tokyo, Japan, just north of the Tokyo Imperial Palace. It is the location of the Nippon Budokan indoor sports and performance venue, the Science Museum, and the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.
Edojō Ato
- Type: Historical site
- Also known as: “Edojo Ato”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.68668° or 35° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
139.74991° or 139° 44′ 60″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8Q7XMPPX+MXGeoNames ID
10903387
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In Other Languages
“Edojō Ato” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “江戸城跡”
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