Shinbashi

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Shinbashi (新橋) is a district of Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, located south of Ginza, west of Tsukiji, east of Toranomon and north of Hamamatsucho.

Contents 1 History 2 Places in Shimbashi 3 Companies based in Shinbashi 4 Train stations

[edit] History

Shinbashi was the Tokyo terminus of the first railway in Japan in 1872. It remains a major railway hub and has since developed as a commercial center, most recently with the construction of the Shiodome "Shiosite" high-rise office complex.

[edit] Places in Shimbashi

• Reconstructed Shimbashi Station, which now houses a museum and restaurant.
• Shiodome Shiosite high-rise commercial complex.

[edit] Companies based in Shinbashi

• All Nippon Airways
• Dentsu
• Fujitsu
• Kyodo News
• Matsushita Electric Works (Tokyo head office)
• Nippon Television
• Nittsu
• Shiseido
• Softbank
• Yakult

[edit] Train stations

• Shimbashi Station (Ginza Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, Toei Asakusa Line, Yamanote Line, Yokosuka Line, Yurikamome)
• Shiodome Station (Toei Oedo Line, Yurikamome)

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