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, or officially , is a district of Chūō,
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Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
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Nihonbashi is a business district of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan which grew up around the bridge of the same name which has linked two sides of the Nihonbashi River at this site since the 17th century. The first wooden bridge was completed in 1603. The current ...
area. Muromachi is a business district, home to a number of long-established companies.


Geography

Located on the western part of Chūō, Nihonbashi-Muromachi borders Kajichō, Chiyoda.


Rivers and Bridges

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Nihonbashi River The is a river which flows through central Tokyo, Japan. It is a distributary river of the Kanda River and flows into the Sumida River near the Eitai Bridge. The river is in length and passes through Chiyoda and Chuo wards. The river was creat ...
** Nihonbashi Bridge ** Edobashi Bridge


Companies

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Mitsui Fudosan is a major real estate developer in Japan. Mitsui Fudosan is one of the core companies of Mitsui Group. Corporate structure The company is organized into four divisions. *Office Building Division *Real Estate Solution Services Division *Accommo ...


Places

* Sembikiya *
Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower The Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower (日本橋三井タワー) is a skyscraper located in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan. The 192-metre, 34-storey building is primarily used for office space with the upper floors occupied by a hotel. Its construction was complete ...
* Mitsukoshi Department Store Nihonbashi Main Branch


Education

Public elementary and junior high schools are operated by Chuo City Board of Education. Muromachi is zoned to Tokiwa Elementary School ( 常盤小学校) and Nihonbashi Junior High School ( 日本橋中学校).


References

{{Authority control Districts of Chūō, Tokyo Nihonbashi, Tokyo