Minato, Tokyo
special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
Minato (港区, Minato-ku) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan.[2]
Minato 港区 | |
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Minato City | |
Coordinates: 35°39′29″N 139°45′05″E / 35.65806°N 139.75139°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Tokyo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Masaaki Takei |
Area | |
• Total | 20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi) |
Population (1 October 2020[1]) | |
• Total | 260,486 |
• Density | 13,000/km2 (33,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 1-5-25 Shibakōen, Minato, Tokyo 105-8511 |
Website | www |
Symbols | |
Flower | Hydrangea macrophylla Rosa |
Tree | Cornus florida |
The municipality calls itself "Minato City" in English.[3]
History
On 15 March 1947, the ward of Minato was formed by combining the wards of Akasaka, Azabu, and Shiba.[4]
Geography
Minato is on Toyko Bay. It borders Shinagawa on the south. Meguro is southwest of the ward. Shibuya is on the ward's western border. Shinjuku, Chiyoda and Chūō are on the northern border.
Related pages
References
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Minato, Tokyo.
- Minato website (in Japanese)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Special wards Archived 2014-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
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