Daiba, District subdivision in Minato, Japan.
Description
Daiba is a neighborhood in Minato ward that sits between mainland Tokyo and the artificial island of Odaiba. The district blends residential buildings with commercial spaces and overlooks Tokyo Bay.
History
The area originated as a defensive cannon battery in the 1850s to protect Edo from naval attacks. It later transformed into a modern residential district and remains an important part of Tokyo's waterfront development.
Culture
The district maintains strong connections to both modern Tokyo business culture and maritime heritage through its position between mainland Tokyo and Odaiba island.
Practical
The area connects well to central Tokyo through the Yurikamome Line and other transit options. Rainbow Bridge provides direct access to nearby islands and other parts of the waterfront.
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Daiba integrates contemporary urban development with water views, creating a district that combines residential spaces with commercial activities.
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