Tokyo Stock Exchange, Stock exchange in Nihonbashi Kabutocho, Chuo ward, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Stock Exchange is a stock market in Chuo ward, Tokyo, where shares and other financial instruments are traded. The building includes a public viewing gallery that offers insight into electronic trading and market operations.
The exchange began operations in 1878 during the Meiji era and grew into a central marketplace for securities in the country. Following its reopening in 1949, it expanded to become one of the largest financial centers globally.
The press club Kabuto Club meets on the third floor of the building; most members work for the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Kyodo News, Jiji Press or business broadcasters such as Bloomberg and CNBC. It is busiest in April and May, when listed companies publish their annual accounts. The exchange's name Tosho, or TSE, is used in everyday speech.
The exchange sits at 2-1 Nihonbashi-Kabutocho in Chuo ward, in the Kabutocho district. Trading sessions run 9:00-11:30 and 12:30-15:30 on weekdays, and the exchange closes on Saturdays, Sundays and set public holidays. The Kabuto Club press room occupies the third floor of the building.
The exchange's press club, the Kabuto Club, meets on the third floor of the building; most members work for the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Kyodo News, Jiji Press or business broadcasters, and it is busiest in April and May when companies release annual accounts.
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