Hamamatsuchō Explained

Hamamatsuchō
Native Name:	浜松町
Native Name Lang:	ja
Settlement Type:	District
Coordinates:	35.6578°N 139.7569°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Japan
Subdivision Type1:	City
Subdivision Name1:	Tokyo
Subdivision Type2:	Ward
Subdivision Name2:	Minato
Subdivision Type3:	Area
Subdivision Name3:	Shiba Area
Unit Pref:	Metric
Area Total Ha:	0.19
Population As Of:	2019
Population Total:	2284
Population Density Km2:	12021
Timezone1:	JST
Utc Offset1:	+9
Postal Code:	105-0013
Area Code:	03

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]

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

Public transport

• JR East
  • Hamamatsuchō
    • Yamanote Line
    • Keihin–Tōhoku Line
• Tokyo Monorail
  • Hamamatsuchō
    • Haneda Airport Line
• Toei Subway
  • Daimon
    • Asakusa Line
    • Ōedo Line

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hamamatsucho.
2. "Corporate Information ." KYB Corporation. Retrieved on February 5, 2015.
3. Web site: Syakyou. kozou . 2011-12-16 . 2011-11-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111119155603/http://www.minato-cosw.net/syakyou/kozou/ . dead .
4. Web site: 港区立小・中学校通学区域一覧表（令和4年4月以降）. City of Minato. 2022-10-08.