Benkei Bridge

Benkei Bridge is a bridge in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo. Benkei Bridge is situated nearby to the convention center 紀尾井カンファレンス, as well as near the hotel The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho.

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Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in Japan
Also known as: “Benkei Bashi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Diet Library and Benkeibori Moat.

National Diet Library

Library

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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 730 metres east of Benkei Bridge.

Benkeibori Moat

Reservoir

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Benkeibori Moat is a reservoir.

Hotel New Otani Garden Tower

Hotel

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Hotel New Otani Garden Tower is situated 150 metres northwest of Benkei Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kioichō and Hirakawachō.

Kioichō

Neighborhood

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Kioichō is a district located in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Once a samurai town, the name of the district is a portmanteau derived from the names of the Kii clan, the Owari clan, and the Ii clan, all of whom had residences there during the Edo era.

Hirakawachō

Quarter

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Hirakawachō is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme and 2-chōme. As of March 1, 2025, its population is 2,060. Hirakawachō's postal code is 102-0093.