Imperial Library
Imperial Library is a building in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Imperial Library is situated nearby to the castle Fukiage Omiya Palace, as well as near Fukiage Imperial Palace Hanakage-tei.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo Imperial Palace and Edo Castle.
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Castle
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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 350 metres southeast of Imperial Library.
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 570 metres northeast of Imperial Library.
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 1 km southwest of Imperial Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiyoda City and Tokyo.
Chiyoda City
Neighborhood
Chiyoda is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. In Japanese it translates as a "field of a thousand generations" Chiyoda covers the grounds of the Imperial Palace, and nothing else.
Tokyo
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Tokyo is the enormous and wealthy capital of Japan, and its main city, overflowing with culture, commerce, and most of all, people. As the most populated urban area in the world, Tokyo is a fascinating and dynamic metropolis that mixes foreign influences, consumer culture and global business along with remnants of the capital of old Japan.
Sanbanchō
Neighborhood
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Part of the Banchō area, Sanbanchō is an upscale, mostly residential district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. As of June 2020, the population of this district is 3,666 in 1,707 households.
Imperial Library
Latitude
35.6864° or 35° 41′ 11″ northLongitude
139.74863° or 139° 44′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XMPPX+HFOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Imperial Library” goes by many names.
- French: “Bibliothèque impériale”
- Japanese: “Obunko”
- Japanese: “おぶんこ”
- Japanese: “御文庫”
- Korean: “어문고”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Imperial”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fukiage Omiya Palace and Obunko Fuzokuko (WWII air-raid shelter).
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