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Tachō, Tokyo
, officially , is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Currently it consists of only 2-''chōme''. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 498. Its postal code is 101-0046. This district is located on the northern part of Chiyoda Ward. It borders Kanda-Sudachō on the north, Kanda-Sudachō and Kanda-Kajichō on the east, (across Kanda-Keisatsu-dōri Avenue) Uchi-Kanda on the south, and Kanda-Tsukasamachi on the west. A commercial neighborhood, this district is home to the head office of Hayakawa Publishing is a Japanese publishing company, founded in 1945 by Kiyoshi Hayakawa as a crime fiction publisher. It is the largest science fiction publisher in Japan; almost all winners of the Seiun Award for Best Foreign Novel are published by the company. ..., Japan's largest science fiction publisher. Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. Chiyoda Elementary School (千代田小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Kanda-Tachō 2-chōme. There is a fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiyoda, Tokyo
, known as Chiyoda City in English, ." ''City of Chiyoda''. Retrieved on December 28, 2008. is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward of Tokyo, Japan. Located in the heart of Tokyo's 23 special wards, Chiyoda consists of Tokyo Imperial Palace, the Imperial Palace and a surrounding radius of about a kilometer (1000 yards), and is known as the political and financial center of Japan. As of October 2020, the ward has a population of 66,680, and a population density of 5,709 people per km2 (14,786 per sq. mi.), making it by far the least populated of the special wards. The residential part of Chiyoda is at the heart of Yamanote and Shitamachi, Yamanote, Tokyo's traditional upper-class residential area, with Banchō, Kōjimachi, and Kioichō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Kioichō considered the most exclusive neighbourhoods in the entire city. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo
Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring Prefectures of Japan, prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents . Lying at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region, on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. It is Japan's economic center and the seat of the Government of Japan, Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government administers Tokyo's central Special wards of Tokyo, 23 special wards, which formerly made up Tokyo City; various commuter towns and suburbs in Western Tokyo, its western area; and two outlying island chains, the Tokyo Islands. Although most of the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The Japanese archipelago consists of four major islands—Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu—and List of islands of Japan, thousands of smaller islands, covering . Japan has a population of over 123 million as of 2025, making it the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh-most populous country. The capital of Japan and List of cities in Japan, its largest city is Tokyo; the Greater Tokyo Area is the List of largest cities, largest metropolitan area in the world, with more than 37 million inhabitants as of 2024. Japan is divided into 47 Prefectures of Japan, administrative prefectures and List of regions of Japan, eight traditional regions. About three-quarters of Geography of Japan, the countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Addressing System
The Japanese addressing system is used to identify a specific location in Japan. When written in Japanese characters, addresses start with the largest geographical entity and proceed to the most specific one. The Japanese system is complex, the product of the natural growth of urban areas, as opposed to the systems used in cities that are laid out as grids and divided into quadrants or districts. When written in Latin alphabet, Latin characters, addresses follow the convention used by most Address format, Western addresses and start with the smallest geographic entity (typically a house number) and proceed to the largest. However, even when translated using Latin characters, Japan Post requires that the address also is written in Japanese to ensure correct delivery. Address parts Japanese addresses begin with the largest division of the country, the Prefectures of Japan, prefecture. Most of these are called , but there are also three other special prefecture designations: fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudachō, Tokyo
, officially , is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme and 2-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 1,019. This district is located on the northeastern part of Chiyoda Ward. It borders (across Kanda River) Soto-Kanda and Kanda-Sakumachō on the north, Kanda-Iwamotochō on the east, Kanda-Kajichō and Kajichō on the south, and Kanda-Awajichō, Kanda-Ogawamachi and Kanda-Tachō on the west. Sudachō once had a terminal which served for a number of the Tokyo City Streetcar lines. It is one of the few areas that survived the bombing of Tokyo in World War II , resulting in many historic buildings still existing. At one time Creatures Inc. had its headquarters in the in Sudachō. Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. Chiyoda Elementary School (千代田小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Kanda-Sudachō 2-chōme The Japanese addressing system is used to identify a specific location in Japan. When written ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kajichō, Tokyo
is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It consists of Kajichō 1-chōme and Kajichō 2-chōme. This article also explains about , which today only has Kanda-Kajichō 3-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, the total population of the two districts is 371. These districts are located on the northeastern part of Chiyoda. The combined area of Kajichō and Kanda-Kajichō borders Kanda-Sudachō to the north, Kanda-Higashimatsushitachō, Kanda-Tomiyamachō, Kanda-Konyachō, Kanda-Kitanorimonochō, Kanda-Nishifukudachō and Kanda-Mikurachō to the east, Nihonbashi-Muromachi, Nihonbashi-Hongokuchō and Nihonbashi-Honchō to the south, and Uchi-Kanda and Kanda-Tsukasachō to the west. Modernization of addressing system has already been enforced in Kajichō 1-chōme and Kajichō 2-chōme but not yet in Kanda-Kajichō 3-chōme. Formerly, Kajichō 1-chōme and Kajichō 2-chōme were "Kanda-Kajichō 1-chōme" and "Kanda-Kajichō 2-chōme," respectively. In general, a districts with "Kanda-" prefix re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uchi-Kanda
is a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. As of March 1, 2008, its population is 1,277. The Uchi-Kanda district is located in the northern part of Chiyoda, to the west of Kanda Station (Tokyo), Kanda Station. It is bordered on the south by the Nihonbashi River and, above the river, the Shuto Expressway, separating the district from Ōtemachi to the south. Its eastern boundary is the elevated railway of the Ueno–Tokyo Line and Yamanote Line, to the east of which lies Kajichō, Tokyo, Kajichō. In the southeast, where the railway and river cross, a small corner of Hongokucho, Nihonbashi-Hongokuchō, a district of Chūō, Tokyo, Chūō, is connected to Uchi-Kanda at street level. Uchi-Kanda also has street-level borders with Mitoshirochō, Tokyo, Kanda-Mitoshirochō, Tsukasamachi, Tokyo, Kanda-Tsukasamachi, Tachō, Tokyo, Kanda-Tachō and Kajichō, Tokyo, Kanda-Kajichō to the north, and Nishikichō, Tokyo, Kanda-Nishikichō to the west. Today, Uchi-Kanda is a commercial neighborhood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsukasamachi, Tokyo
, officially , is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Today, it consists only of Kanda-Tsukasamachi 2-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 420. Its postal code is 101-0048. Kanda-Tsukasamachi is located on the northern part of Chiyoda Ward. It borders Kanda-Ogawamachi and Kanda-Sudachō to the north, Kanda-Tachō to the east, (across Kanda-Keisatsu-Dōri Ave.) Uchi-Kanda to the south, and Kanda-Mitoshirochō to the west. Companies with Head Offices in Tsukasamachi *Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. * Earth Chemical Co. * Otsuka Beverage Co. * Toa Shoji Co. *The Japanese offices of American Megatrends are in Parkside 1 Building (パークサイド1ビル) in Tsukasamachi. Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. Chiyoda Elementary School ( 千代田区立千代田小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Kanda-Tsukasamachi 2 chōme. Chiyoda Elementary, in Kanda-Tsukasamachi, occupies the former Kanda Elementary School (神田小学校). It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hayakawa Publishing
is a Japanese publishing company, founded in 1945 by Kiyoshi Hayakawa as a crime fiction publisher. It is the largest science fiction publisher in Japan; almost all winners of the Seiun Award for Best Foreign Novel are published by the company. Notable books written by Japanese authors that are published by Hayakawa are ''Crest of the Stars'' and '' G.I. Samurai''. In 2022, Hiroshi Hayakawa, for 30 years the president of Hayakawa Publishing (having worked since 1965 at the independent family firm), was the recipient of the London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award "for his decades-long work in bringing international authors to the Japanese market, as well as his championing of science fiction, crime and non-fiction titles in Japan". Magazines *''S-F Magazine'' (first published February 1960) *''Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine'' (Japanese edition of the American magazine ''The American Magazine'' was a periodical publication founded in June 1906, a continuation of failed p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
