Ichigaya Area (JPN Ministry of Defense headquarters)
Ichigaya Area (JPN Ministry of Defense headquarters) is a military installation in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo. Ichigaya Area (JPN Ministry of Defense headquarters) is situated nearby to the public building Air Staff Office, as well as near Technical Research & Development Institute.- Type: Military installation
- Description: Facility of Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Force
- Also known as: “JASDF Ichigaya Base”, “JGSDF Camp Ichigaya”, “JMOD Ichigaya Area”, and “JMSDF Ichigaya Base”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yasukuni Shrine and Ichigaya Station.
Yasukuni Shrine
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yasukuni Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was founded by Emperor Meiji in June 1869 and commemorates those who died in service of Japan, from the Boshin War of 1868–1869, to the two Sino-Japanese Wars, 1894–1895 and 1937–1945 respectively, and the First Indochina War of 1946–1954. Yasukuni Shrine is situated 1¼ km east of Ichigaya Area (JPN Ministry of Defense headquarters).
Ichigaya Station
Railway station
Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ichigaya Station is a railway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The Number of Passengers on Ichigaya as recorded by the East Japan Railway Company Trains in 2017-2022 was 15,274. Ichigaya Station is situated 600 metres southeast of Ichigaya Area (JPN Ministry of Defense headquarters).
Yotsuya
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ichigaya Honmurachō and Ichigaya-Hachimanchō.
Ichigaya Honmurachō
Neighborhood
Photo: Lombroso, Public domain.
Ichigaya Honmurachō is a neighborhood.
Ichigaya-Hachimanchō
Neighborhood
Photo: Himetv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ichigaya-Hachimanchō is a neighborhood.
Yotsuya-Honshiochō
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yotsuya-Honshiochō is a neighborhood.
Ichigaya Area (JPN Ministry of Defense headquarters)
Latitude
35.69327° or 35° 41′ 36″ northLongitude
139.72947° or 139° 43′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XMPVH+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 39635052OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q11479979
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Ichigaya Area (JPN Ministry of Defense headquarters)” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “市谷基地”
- Chinese: “市谷駐屯地”
- Chinese: “防衛省市谷地區”
- Japanese: “市ヶ谷地区”
- Japanese: “市ヶ谷基地”
- Japanese: “市ヶ谷駐屯地”
- Japanese: “防衛省市ヶ谷地区”
- Japanese: “防衛省市ヶ谷庁舎”
- Korean: “방위성 이치가야 지구”
- Korean: “방위성 이치가야 청사”
- Korean: “이치가야 기지”
- Korean: “이치가야 주둔지”
- Korean: “이치가야 지구”
- Slovenian: “Območje JMOD Ichigaya”
- Spanish: “Área Ichigaya (sede del Ministerio de Autodefensa de Japón)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Air Staff Office and Ministry of Defense.
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