is an administrative and postal area of

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. It was formerly Kanda-ku. Many establishments are located in Hitotsubashi. In Hitotsubashi 1-chōme are the headquarters of the ''

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''. In 2-chōme are

Hitotsubashi University , formerly known as , is a national university, national research university in Tokyo, Japan. Often regarded as Japan’s foremost institution for the study of the social sciences, particularly commerce, economics, law, political science, sociolog ...

Chiyoda Campus, Josuikaikan Hall, alumni hall of Hitotsubashi University,

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, and

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, as well as

Hitotsubashi Group The is a Japanese family-owned publishing vertical keiretsu in Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda, Tokyo. It is composed of Shogakukan, Shueisha, Hakusensha and related publishing companies. The name of the group is derived from the location of its majo ...

Education

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operates public elementary and junior high schools. Ochanomizu Elementary School ( お茶の水小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Hitotsubashi 1-2 chōme. There is a freedom of choice system for junior high schools in Chiyoda Ward, and so there are no specific junior high school zones. Chiyoda Ward operates Chiyoda Kanda Hitotsubashi Junior High School ( 千代田区立神田一橋中学校) in Hitotsubashi.

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Districts of Chiyoda, Tokyo Kanda, Tokyo {{Tokyo-geo-stub