Chuo
Chuo is a central ward in Tokyo. It has been the historical commercial heart of Tokyo since the Edo period, and to this day, is filled with offices, banks, and other institutions that drive the Japanese economy.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: Nicolas1981, CC BY 2.1 jp.
Notable Places in the Area
Shiodome
Photo: Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shiodome is a district of the Minato ward of central Tokyo, Japan.
Tsukiji Outer Market
Photo: Chris 73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsukiji Market is a major tourist attraction for both domestic and overseas visitors in Tokyo.
St. Luke's International Hospital
St. Luke's International Hospital is a general and teaching hospital located in the Tsukiji district of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.Localities in the Area
Ginza
Photo: AwOiSoAk KaOsIoWa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ginza district of Tokyo, literally "Silver Mint", is in the Chuo ward.
Shinbashi
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shinbashi is a district of central Tokyo which is a significant business center and commercial area, although not quite as busy as Shinjuku or Shibuya to the west.
Yūrakuchō
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Yūrakuchō is a business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, situated in between the Ginza and Hibiya Park, southeast of the Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Chuo
- Categories: special ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.66626° or 35° 39' 59" northLongitude
139.77557° or 139° 46' 32" eastPopulation
159,000Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open Location Code
8Q7XMQ8G+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1111454595OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
10866335Wikidata ID
Q212704Chuo Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Achinese: Chuuou
- Achinese: Chūō, Tokyo
- Arabic: Chūō, Tokyo
- Arabic: تشوأو
- Arabic: تشوأو، طوكيو
- Arabic: تشواو، طوكيو
- Armenian: Թյուո
- Azerbaijani: Çuo
- Basque: Chūō-ku
- Belarusian: Цюа
- Bengali: চুও-কু
- Catalan: Chūō
- Cebuano: Chūō-ku (distrito)
- Cebuano: Chūō-ku
- Chinese: Tyûô-khu
- Chinese: 中央区
- Chinese: 中央區
- Czech: Čúó
- Danish: Chuo
- Danish: Chuuo
- Danish: Chuuoo
- Danish: Chuuou
- Danish: Chūō-bydistriktet
- Danish: Chūō-ku
- Danish: Chūō
- Dutch: Chuo-ku
- Dutch: Chuo
- Dutch: Chūō
- Egyptian Arabic: تشوآو (طوكيو)
- Egyptian Arabic: تشوآو
- English: Chuo-ku
- English: Chuo City
- English: Chuo Ward
- English: Chūō, Tokyo
- English: Chūō-ku
- Esperanto: Kvartalo Ĉuo
- Esperanto: Ĉuo-kvartalo
- Estonian: Chūō
- Finnish: Chūō
- French: Chuo-ku
- French: Chūō
- French: Chūō-ku
- Galician: Chūō, Toquio
- Galician: Chūō
- Gan Chinese: 中央区
- Gan Chinese: 中央區
- Georgian: ჩუო
- German: Chuo
- German: Chūō
- Greek: Τσούο
- Gujarati: ચુઓ-કુ
- Haitian: Chuo
- Hebrew: צ'ו
- Hebrew: צ'ואו
- Hindi: चुओ-कू
- Hungarian: Csúó
- Indonesian: Chūō
- Irish: Chūō-ku
- Italian: Chuo (Tokyo)
- Italian: Chuo-ku
- Italian: Chuo
- Italian: Chūō
- Japanese: Chūō-ku
- Japanese: ちゅうおうく
- Japanese: 中央
- Japanese: 中央区
- Japanese: 東京都中央区
- Kannada: ಚೂ-ಕು
- Korean: 주오구
- Latvian: Čūo īpašais rajons
- Literary Chinese: 中央區 (東京都)
- Lithuanian: Čiūo
- Macedo-Romanian: Chuo
- Malay: Chūō, Tokyo
- Malay: Chūō
- Marathi: चुओ-कू
- Min Nan Chinese: Tyûô-khu
- Norwegian: Chuo
- Norwegian Bokmål: Chuo
- Occitan (post 1500): Chuo
- Persian: چوئو-کو، توکیو
- Persian: چوئو
- Persian: چوئو، توکیو
- Persian: چواو
- Polish: Chūō-ku
- Polish: Chūō
- Portuguese: Chuo
- Romanian: Chūō, Tōkyō
- Romanian: Chūō
- Russian: Тюо
- Sinhala: චුඕ-කු
- Spanish: Chuo
- Spanish: Chuo-ku
- Spanish: Chuo Tokyo
- Spanish: Chuo ku
- Spanish: Chuō
- Spanish: Chuō Tokyo
- Spanish: Chuō ku
- Spanish: Chūo
- Spanish: Chūo-ku
- Spanish: Chūo Tokio
- Spanish: Chūō
- Spanish: Chūō-ku
- Spanish: Chūō Tokio
- Swedish: Chuo
- Swedish: Chūō, Tokyo
- Swedish: Chūō
- Tagalog: Chūō, Tokyo
- Tagalog: Chūō
- Tamil: சுவோ-கு
- Telugu: చూవో-కు
- Thai: ชูโอ
- Thai: เขตชูโอ
- Turkish: Chūō, Tokyo
- Turkish: Chūō-ku
- Ukrainian: Район Тюо
- Ukrainian: Район Чюо
- Ukrainian: Тюо-ку
- Ukrainian: Тюо
- Urdu: چوو، ٹوکیو
- Vietnamese: Chūō
- Waray (Philippines): Chūō
- Yue Chinese: 中央區
- Chūō-ku, Tokyo
Other Places Named Chuo
In the Area
- Tsukiji 3-chomeNeighbourhood
- Tsukiji 6-chomeNeighbourhood
- Tsukiji 2-chomeNeighbourhood
- Irifune 3-chomeNeighbourhood
- Tsukishima 3-chomeNeighbourhood
- Minato 3-chomeNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Chuo. Photo: Nicolas1981, CC BY 2.1 jp.