Jimbocho

Jimbocho Station is a subway station located at the Jimbōchō intersection of the Hakusan and Yasukuni streets in , Japan. The station is operated jointly by Tokyo Metro and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: “Jimbocho Station”, “Jimbōchō Station”, and “Jinbocho”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kanda Book Town and Edo Castle.

Photo: matoken, CC BY 2.0.
Jimbōchō Book Town and also known as , is a book town located in the district of Kanda-Jinbōchō in , , Japan. The area is known for its high volume and concentration of used bookstores. is situated 130 metres east of Jimbocho.

Castle
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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 in , Tokyo, and is therefore also known as Chiyoda Castle. is situated 1 km south of Jimbocho.

Sports venue
Photo: Morio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , often shortened to simply the Budokan, is an indoor arena in , Japan. It was originally built for the inaugural Olympic judo competition in the 1964 Summer Olympics. is situated 720 metres southwest of Jimbocho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanda-Jinbōchō and Nishi-Kanda.

Quarter
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, commonly known as Jinbōchō or Jimbōchō, is a district of , . is known as Tokyo's center of used-book stores and publishing houses, and as a popular antique and curio shopping area.

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is a district of , , , consisting of 1-chōme to 3-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 1,044. This district is located on the northern part of Chiyoda Ward.

Quarter
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is an administrative and postal area of , . It was formerly Kanda-ku. Many establishments are located in . In 1-chōme are the headquarters of the Mainichi Shimbun.

Jimbocho

Latitude
35.69593° or 35° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
139.75721° or 139° 45′ 26″ east
Operator
東京地下鉄
Network
東京メトロ半蔵門線
Open location code
8Q7XMQW4+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6186649798
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q76805
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Satellite Map

Discover Jimbocho from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Urdu—“Jimbocho” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဂျင်းဘိုချောဘူတာ”
  • Chinese: “神保町站”
  • Chinese: “神保町車站”
  • Dutch: “Jimbōchō Station”
  • Esperanto: “stacio Ĝimboĉo”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio Jimbōchō”
  • French: “Jimbōchō”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Jimbōchō”
  • Italian: “Jimbōchō”
  • Italian: “Jinbōchō”
  • Japanese: “Jimbōchō”
  • Japanese: “じんぼうちょう”
  • Japanese: “神保町”
  • Japanese: “神保町駅”
  • Korean: “진보초역”
  • Korean: “짐보초”
  • Russian: “Дзимботё”
  • Spanish: “Jimbocho”
  • Turkish: “Jimbocho İstasyonu”
  • Ukrainian: “Джімбочьо”
  • Urdu: “جمبوچو اسٹیشن”

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Notable Places Nearby

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