Nijū Bashi
Nijū Bashi is a bridge in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo. Nijū Bashi is situated nearby to the city gate Sakurada Gate, as well as near the neighborhood Kokyo Gaien National Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shiodome and Tokyo Imperial Palace.
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.
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 550 metres northwest of Nijū Bashi.
Sakurada Gate
City gate
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Sakurada Gate is a gate in the inner moat of Tokyo Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan. It was the location of the Sakuradamon Incident in 1860, in which Tairō Ii Naosuke was assassinated outside the gate by samurai of the Mito Domain and Satsuma Domain. Sakurada Gate is situated 180 metres south of Nijū Bashi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokyo Gaien National Garden and Chiyoda City.
Kokyo Gaien National Garden
Neighborhood
Kokyo Gaien National Garden is located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, just south of the Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Chiyoda City
Neighborhood
Chiyoda is a district of Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan. Chiyoda covers the grounds of the Imperial Palace, and nothing else. It has no subdivisions or chōme.
Nijū Bashi
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Niju Bashi”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.68004° or 35° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
139.75468° or 139° 45′ 17″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8Q7XMQJ3+2VGeoNames ID
10964887
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In Other Languages
“Nijū Bashi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “二重橋”
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