Benkeibori Moat
Benkeibori Moat is a reservoir in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo. Benkeibori Moat is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kioichō 4, as well as near Kioichō 1.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shiodome and National Diet Library.
Shiodome
Photo: Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shiodome is an area in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located adjacent to Shinbashi and Ginza, near Tokyo Bay and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, Shiodome has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas.
National Diet Library
Library
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
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.
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…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minato and Shinjuku.
Minato
Photo: Kentin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Shinjuku
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shinjuku is a central ward of Tokyo known as the metropolis' second center. The area surrounding Shinjuku Station is a huge business, commercial, and entertainment center atop the world's busiest railway station complex.
Ginza
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ginza district of Tokyo, literally "Silver Mint", is in the Chuo ward. It is considered the high fashion center of the city and contains many upscale shops and restaurants.
Benkeibori Moat
Latitude
35.6797° or 35° 40′ 47″ northLongitude
139.7348° or 139° 44′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XMPHM+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 666471138OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q60217962
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Satellite Map
Discover Benkeibori Moat from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Benkeibori Moat” goes by many names.
- French: “douve de Benkei”
- French: “Douve de Benkei”
- Japanese: “Benkei-bori”
- Japanese: “べんけいぼり”
- Japanese: “弁慶堀”
- Japanese: “弁慶濠”
- Russian: “Бэнкэйбори”
- Spanish: “Foso Benkeibori”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kioichō 4 and Kioichō.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hotel New Otani Garden Tower and New Otani Garden Court.
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