Kioichō, Chiyoda, Tokyo

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Kioichō (紀尾井町) is a district located in Chiyoda, Tokyo. The Hotel New Otani Tokyo, Sophia University, Yahoo! Corporation, and Shimizudani Park are located there.

The name of the district is a portmandeau derived from the names of the Kii clan, the Owari clan, and the Ii clan, all of whom had residences there during the Edo era.[1]

Education[edit]

Chiyoda Board of Education [ja] operates public elementary and junior high schools. Banchō Elementary School (千代田区立番町小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Kioichō.[2] There is a freedom of choice system for junior high schools in Chiyoda Ward, and so there are no specific junior high school zones.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nagata - Kioi Hall Retrieved August 26, 2016
  2. ^ "区立小学校の通学区域". Chiyoda Board of Education. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
  3. ^ "区立中学校の通学区域と学校選択". Chiyoda Board of Education. Retrieved 2022-10-08. 千代田区では、[...]