Hamamatsuchō

District in Tokyo, Japan
Hamamatsuchō
浜松町
District
2-chōme
2-chōme
Coordinates: 35°39′28″N 139°45′25″E / 35.657767°N 139.756893°E / 35.657767; 139.756893
CountryJapan
CityTokyo
WardMinato
AreaShiba Area
Area
 • Total0.19 ha (0.47 acres)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total2,284
 • Density12,021/km2 (31,130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (JST)
Area code03

Hamamatsuchō (浜松町) is a business and commercial district south of Shinbashi district in Minato ward in Tokyo, Japan.[1] Hamamatsucho is located along the Tokyo Bay, with views of Odaiba and the Rainbow Bridge.

Companies based in Hamamatsuchō

  • KYB Corporation[2]

History

Places in Hamamatsucho

  • Hamamatsuchō Station - Served by the JR Yamanote Line, Keihin Tōhoku Line, and the Tokyo Monorail. The latter links Hamamatsuchō with Haneda Airport.
  • There is a working replica of the Manneken Pis sculpture at Hamamatsuchō Station, which is dressed by station workers in various costumes at different times of year.[3]
  • Kyū Shiba Rikyū Garden
  • World Trade Center Building

Transportation

A Japanese variant of Manneken Pis at Hamamatsucho Station

Public transport

Education

Minato City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools.

Hamamatsuchō 1-2-chōme are zoned to Onarimon Elementary School (御成門小学校) and Onarimon Junior High School (御成門中学校).[4]

Gallery

  • Looking down at Hamamatsucho
    Looking down at Hamamatsucho

References

  • Tokyo portal
  1. ^ "Hamamatsucho".
  2. ^ "Corporate Information Archived 2015-02-05 at the Wayback Machine." KYB Corporation. Retrieved on February 5, 2015.
  3. ^ "Syakyou. kozou". Archived from the original on 2011-11-19. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  4. ^ "港区立小・中学校通学区域一覧表(令和4年4月以降)" (PDF). City of Minato. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
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Tertiary
Public K-12
  • Roppongi High School
  • Mita High School [ja]
  • Shiba Commercial High School [ja]
  • Akasaka High School [ja] (since merged with another school)
Private K-12
* - formerly part of Shiba Area


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