Chiyoda, Tokyo (jpn)

Chiyoda, Tokyo

Chiyoda, Tokyo ranks 2,805th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Barnsley, Gaza City, and Illinois. Memorable people born in Chiyoda, Tokyo include Ichiyō Higuchi, Meiko Kaji, and Hiroshi Teshigahara. Memorable people who died in Chiyoda, Tokyo include Empress Kōjun, Inejiro Asanuma, and Korechika Anami. Chiyoda, Tokyo has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and companions. Chiyoda, Tokyo is located in Japan.

Chiyoda , known as Chiyoda City in English, is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. Located in the heart of Tokyo's 23 special wards, Chiyoda consists of the Imperial Palace and a surrounding radius of about a kilometer, 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, making it by far the least populated of the special wards. The residential part of Chiyoda is at the heart of Yamanote, Tokyo's traditional upper-class residential area, with Banchō, Kōjimachi, and Kioichō considered the most exclusive neighbourhoods in the entire city. The total area is 11.66 km2, of which the Imperial Palace, Hibiya Park, National Museum of Modern Art, and Yasukuni Shrine take up approximately 2.6 km2, or 22%. Read more on Wikipedia