Chiyoda Bölge Ofisi Binası, Government office tower in Chiyoda, Japan
The Chiyoda Ward Office Building stands in Tokyo's administrative center as an office tower with glass and steel construction featuring geometric patterns across its facade. The structure spans multiple floors and houses various departments serving residents and managing municipal functions for the district.
The building was constructed in the 1950s during Tokyo's post-war reconstruction period and represents the modernization of Japanese governmental architecture. Its completion marked a turning point as Japan renewed its infrastructure and administrative systems.
The building functions as a central hub where district residents handle everyday administrative tasks and engage in local civic matters. It embodies the Japanese approach of clustering public services in one accessible location for the community.
The building sits near Tokyo Station and multiple subway lines, making it easy to reach by public transit. Visitors should check opening hours before arriving as service availability varies by department.
The building's rooftop features a publicly accessible observation deck that offers unexpected views of the Imperial Palace gardens and surrounding cityscape. This combination of administrative function and public viewing access is uncommon among Tokyo's government buildings.
Location: Tokyo
GPS coordinates: 35.69400,139.75363
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:41
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