Part of the
Banchō
is an area in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of the six "-banchō" districts, to , as well as parts of Kudanminami and Kudankita, and Fujimi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Fujimi.
The Banchō area is located to the west of the Tokyo Imperial Palace, Imp ...
area, is an upscale, mostly residential district of
Chiyoda,
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,
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. As of June 2020, the population of this district is 1,538 in 730 households. It borders
Ichibanchō East, Kojimachi to the west and south,
Rokubanchō and
Yonbanchō the north.
It was renamed from Shimo-Nibancho on August 1, 1938.
It is home to the Belgian Embassy and Israeli Embassy.
Globis University Graduate School of Management is a private university based in Nibanchō.
Education
operates public elementary and junior high schools. Kōjimachi Elementary School (千代田区立麹町小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Nibanchō 1, 3, 5, 9, and 11-
chōme
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while Banchō Elementary School (千代田区立番町小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Nibanchō 2, 4, 6-8, 10, 12, and 14-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.
References
Districts of Chiyoda, Tokyo
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