Minato
Minato is a ward in central Tokyo. 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.Essential Destinations
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Destinations to Discover
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Places of Interest
Highlights include National Diet Library and Tsukiji fish market.
National Diet Library
Library
The National Diet Library is the national library…
Tsukiji fish market
Marketplace
Tsukiji Market is a former seafood market and major tourist attraction in Tokyo.
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Castle
The Imperial Palace is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chuo and Ginza.
Minato
- City with 255,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- Description: special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
- Also known as“Minato City”“Minato Ward”“Minato-ku”“Minato, Tokyo”“Minatochō”
- Neighbors
- Established: May 3, 1947
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
35.65801° or 35° 39′ 29″ north
Longitude
139.75151° or 139° 45′ 6″ east
Open location code
8Q7XMQ52+6J
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Minato” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Achinese: “Minato”
- Arabic: “ميناتو، طوكيو”
- Arabic: “ميناتو”
- Armenian: “Մինատո”
- Asturian: “Minato”
- Azerbaijani: “Minato”
- Balinese: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Basque: “Minato”
- Belarusian: “Міната”
- Bengali: “মিনাতো-কু”
- Bulgarian: “Минато”
- Catalan: “Minato”
- Cebuano: “Minato-ku (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Minato-ku”
- Central Kurdish: “میناتۆ، تۆکیۆ”
- Chechen: “Минато”
- Chinese: “港区 (东京都)”
- Chinese: “港区”
- Chinese: “港區 (東京都)”
- Chinese: “港區”
- Czech: “Minato”
- Danish: “Minato”
- Dutch: “Minato-ku”
- Dutch: “Minato”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميناتو, طوكيو”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميناتو”
- Esperanto: “kvartalo Minato”
- Esperanto: “Kvartalo Minato”
- Esperanto: “Minato-ku”
- Estonian: “Minato-ku”
- Estonian: “Minato”
- Finnish: “Minato”
- French: “arrondissement de Minato”
- French: “Minato-ku”
- French: “Minato”
- Galician: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Galician: “Minato”
- Gan Chinese: “港区 (东京都)”
- Gan Chinese: “港区”
- Gan Chinese: “港區 (東京都)”
- Gan Chinese: “港區”
- Georgian: “მინატო”
- German: “Minato-ku”
- German: “Minato”
- Greek: “Μινάτο”
- Gujarati: “મિનાટો-કુ”
- Haitian: “Minato”
- Hebrew: “מינאטו”
- Hindi: “मिनाटो -कू”
- Hungarian: “Minato”
- Indonesian: “Minato-ku”
- Indonesian: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Indonesian: “Minato”
- Indonesian: “港区”
- Irish: “Minato-ku”
- Italian: “Minato”
- Japanese: “Minato-ku”
- Japanese: “みなとく”
- Japanese: “東京都港区”
- Japanese: “港区”
- Japanese: “湊”
- Javanese: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Javanese: “Minato”
- Kannada: “ಮಿನಾಟೊ-ಕು”
- Korean: “도쿄도 미나토구”
- Korean: “동경도 항구”
- Korean: “미나토구”
- Korean: “항구”
- Latvian: “Minato īpašais rajons”
- Lithuanian: “Minatas”
- Lithuanian: “Minato seniūnija”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Minato”
- Malay: “Minato”
- Marathi: “मिनिटो-कू”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Minato-khu”
- Minangkabau: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Minato”
- Norwegian: “Minato”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Minato”
- Persian: “میناتو-کو”
- Persian: “میناتو”
- Polish: “Minato-ku”
- Polish: “Minato”
- Portuguese: “Minato”
- Pushto: “ميناتو”
- Romanian: “Minato”
- Russian: “Минато”
- Scots: “Minato”
- Serbian: “Minato”
- Serbian: “Минато”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Minato, Tokijo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Minato”
- Sinhala: “මිනටෝ-කු”
- Slovenian: “Minato-ku”
- Slovenian: “Minato”
- Spanish: “Minato Tokio”
- Spanish: “Minato Tokyo”
- Spanish: “Minato”
- Sundanese: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Swedish: “Minato”
- Tagalog: “Minato”
- Tamil: “மின்டோ-கு”
- Tatar: “Минато”
- Telugu: “మినాటో-కు”
- Thai: “เขตมินาโตะ”
- Thai: “มินาโตะ”
- Turkish: “Minato-ku”
- Turkish: “Minato”
- Ukrainian: “Мінато”
- Ukrainian: “Район Мінато”
- Urdu: “میناتو، ٹوکیو”
- Vietnamese: “Cảng khu”
- Vietnamese: “Minato, Tokyo”
- Vietnamese: “Minato”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Minato”
- Waray (Philippines): “Minato, Tokyo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Minato”
- Welsh: “Minato”
- Yue Chinese: “港區”
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