Inuimon Gate
Inuimon Gate is a city gate in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo. Inuimon Gate is situated nearby to the police station 麹町警察署乾門警備派出所, as well as near the historic building Former Imperial Guard Headquarters.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edo Castle and Tokyo Imperial Palace.
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 220 metres east of Inuimon Gate.
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 570 metres south of Inuimon Gate.
National Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, also known as MOMAT, is the foremost museum collecting and exhibiting modern Japanese art. The museum, in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, is known for its collection of 20th-century art and includes Western-style and Nihonga artists. National Museum of Modern Art is situated 290 metres northeast of Inuimon Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kitanomaru Park and Chiyoda City.
Kitanomaru Park
Neighborhood
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.
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.
Hitotsubashi
Quarter
Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hitotsubashi is an administrative and postal area of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It was formerly Kanda-ku. Many establishments are located in Hitotsubashi. In Hitotsubashi 1-chōme are the headquarters of the Mainichi Shimbun.
Inuimon Gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.68887° or 35° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
139.75209° or 139° 45′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XMQQ2+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 145501857OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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In Other Languages
“Inuimon Gate” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Puerta Inuimon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 麹町警察署乾門警備派出所 and Kita Hanebashi Gate.
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