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Gotanda U-port
is a district in the Shinagawa ward of Tokyo, Japan. The district straddles the Meguro River, and is located between the Meguro and Ōsaki stations on the JR Yamanote Line. The district is centered on Gotanda Station, which is served by the Toei Asakusa Line and the elevated Tōkyū Ikegami Line as well as the Yamanote line. In the Tokyo road network, it is located at the crossings of Japan National Route 1 (Sakurada Avenue / Dai-Ni Keihin), the Central Circular Route (Expressway C2), and Tokyo Metropolitan Route 317 (Yamate Street). District profile The JR loop divides the district in half, with Higashi (East) Gotanda lying inside the Yamanote loop, while Nishi (West) Gotanda is outside the loop. Nishi-Gotanda is largely residential, with moderately sized apartment buildings close to the JR station and quiet streets in the outer areas. Higashi-Gotanda is home to Seisen University, NTT Medical Center Tokyo, several temples and shrines, and many office buildings. Higashi-Gota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotanda District
is a district in the Shinagawa, Tokyo, Shinagawa Special wards of Tokyo, ward of Tokyo, Japan. The district straddles the Meguro River, and is located between the Meguro Station, Meguro and Ōsaki Station, Ōsaki stations on the JR Yamanote Line. The district is centered on Gotanda Station, which is served by the Toei Asakusa Line and the elevated Tōkyū Ikegami Line as well as the Yamanote line. In the Tokyo road network, it is located at the crossings of Japan National Route 1 (Sakurada Avenue / Dai-Ni Keihin), the Central Circular Route (Expressway C2), and Tokyo Metropolitan Route 317 (Yamate Street). District profile The JR loop divides the district in half, with Higashigotanda, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Higashi (East) Gotanda lying inside the Yamanote loop, while Nishigotanda, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Nishi (West) Gotanda is outside the loop. Nishi-Gotanda is largely residential, with moderately sized apartment buildings close to the JR station and quiet streets in the outer areas. Higa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NTT Medical Center Tokyo
is a private hospital located in the Gotanda district of Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. It was founded as Kanto Teishin Hospital for employees of the NTT Public Corporation in 1952, and was opened to the general public in 1986. The present hospital building was renovated in 2000. It was accredited by the Joint Commission International The Joint Commission is a United States-based nonprofit tax-exempt 501(c) organization that accredits more than 22,000 US health care organizations and programs. The international branch accredits medical services from around the world. A majori ... in 2011. External links * Hospital buildings completed in 1952 Hospitals in Tokyo {{Japan-hospital-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotanda Station, 1936-11
is a district in the Shinagawa ward of Tokyo, Japan. The district straddles the Meguro River, and is located between the Meguro and Ōsaki stations on the JR Yamanote Line. The district is centered on Gotanda Station, which is served by the Toei Asakusa Line and the elevated Tōkyū Ikegami Line as well as the Yamanote line. In the Tokyo road network, it is located at the crossings of Japan National Route 1 (Sakurada Avenue / Dai-Ni Keihin), the Central Circular Route (Expressway C2), and Tokyo Metropolitan Route 317 (Yamate Street). District profile The JR loop divides the district in half, with Higashi (East) Gotanda lying inside the Yamanote loop, while Nishi (West) Gotanda is outside the loop. Nishi-Gotanda is largely residential, with moderately sized apartment buildings close to the JR station and quiet streets in the outer areas. Higashi-Gotanda is home to Seisen University, NTT Medical Center Tokyo, several temples and shrines, and many office buildings. Higashi-Got ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red-light District
A red-light district or pleasure district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex industry, sex-oriented businesses, such as sex shops, strip clubs, and adult theaters, are found. In most cases, red-light districts are particularly associated with female street prostitution, though in some cities, these areas may coincide with spaces of male prostitution and gay venues. Areas in many big cities around the world have acquired an international reputation as red-light districts. Origins of the term Red-light districts are mentioned in the 1882 minutes of a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting in the United States. The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' records the earliest known appearance of the term "red light district" in print as an 1894 article from the ''Sandusky Register'', a newspaper in Sandusky, Ohio. Author Paul Wellman suggests that this and other terms associated with the American Old West originated in Dodge City, Kansas, home to a we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imagica
is a Japanese post-production company for films, television programmes and commercials, etc., established in 1935 and headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most ..., Japan. It is a subsidiary of Imagica Group. History Imagica was formerly named from 1935 to 1942, and from 1942 to 1986, and changed to its current name in 1986. Imagica started theatrical film developing business. On 1 April 2004, Imagica and Robot Communications co-established Imagica Robot Holdings Inc., and Imagica became a part of this company. References External links * * Mass media companies established in 1935 Mass media companies based in Tokyo Film production companies of Japan Special effects companies Imagica Robot Holdings Television and fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gakken
is a Japanese publishing company founded in 1947 by Hideto Furuoka, which also produces educational toys. Their annual sales are reported at ¥ 90 billion ($789 million US). Gakken publishes educational books and magazines and produces other education-related products. For nursery school age children and their caretakers, they produce items such as child care and nursing guides. For school children, they publish text books, encyclopedias, and science books. Gakken also publishes educational magazines for high school students, as well as school guides for all levels. Gakken also provides products for playrooms, study rooms, computer rooms and science rooms. Gakken also publishes general family-oriented and gender-oriented magazines in sports, music, art, history, animation, cooking, and puzzles. History Gakken is perhaps originally known for producing Denshi blocks and packaging them within electronic toy kits such as the Gakken EX-System, as far back as the 1970s. One ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comsys
is a Japanese construction company, specializing in telecommunication facility construction and engineering. It is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock market index. Renewable energy The company designed and built a 4.87-MW solar plant in the prefecture of Kyoto for Lixil Group is a Japanese group of companies that manufactures building materials, plumbing fixtures and housing equipment, headquartered in Tokyo. is one of the major Lixil companies. Most of Lixil's plumbing fixtures are sold under the brand. Other Li ... that was launched on September 1, 2015. A year later Comsys started the operation of a floating solar power plant on a reservoir in Kato City, Hyogo Prefecture. References External links * Construction and civil engineering companies of Japan Construction and civil engineering companies based in Tokyo Construction and civil engineering companies established in 2003 Japanese companies established in 2003 Companies listed on the Tokyo Sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allied Telesis
, formerly Allied Telesyn, is a network infrastructuretelecommunications company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with other branches in San Jose, California. The company was established in 1987 as a provider of Ethernet and IP access equipment along with IP triple play networks over copper and fiber access infrastructure. Company history *March 1987, System Plus Co. is established with ¥1 million capital stock. *September, 1987 The company is renamed Allied Telesis K.K. *April 1990, Capital stock is increased to 99 million Yen. *February 1991, Allied Telesyn Intl. (Asia) Pte., Ltd. is established in Singapore. *June 1995, Allied Telesyn Intl. Pty Ltd. is established in Australia. *November 1995, Malaysia Sales Office opens. *June 1997, Capital stock is increased to 734 million Yen. *July 1997, Taiwan Representative Office is launched. *May 1999, Acquires a networking division from Teltrend Ltd., US. *May 1999, Centrecom Systems Ltd. is established in UK. *June 2000, Allied Teles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Health Care University
is a private university headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. The university offers health professional education programs in undergraduate and graduate levels. History The predecessor of the university, Aobagakuen Junior College, was established as a women's two-year junior college in 1966. It became coeducational in 2001 and it was reorganized into a four-year university in 2005. Campuses * Gotanda Campus: Higashigotanda, Shinagawa, Tokyo * Setagaya Campus: Setagaya, Tokyo * Campus: Meguro, Tokyo * National Hospital Organization Tachikawa Campus: Tachikawa, Tokyo * Funabashi Campus: Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture * Onominato Campus: Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture * Campus: Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture Organization Undergraduate schools The university has five divisions of nursing. Their entrance examinations and educations are conducted separately. * Faculty of Healthcare: Gotanda and Setagaya Campus ** Division of Nursing ** Division of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izakaya Exterior Gotanda
An () is a type of informal Japanese Bar (establishment), bar that serves alcoholic drinks and snacks. are casual places for after-work drinking, similar to a pub, a Spanish tapas bar, or an American saloon or tavern. Etymology The word entered the English language by 1987. It is a compound word consisting of ("to stay") and ("sake shop"), indicating that originated from sake shops that allowed customers to sit on the premises to drink. are sometimes called ('red lantern') in daily conversation, as such paper lanterns are traditionally found in front of them. History Anecdotes and songs that appear in the show that -style establishments existed in Japan at the early 700s. There is a record dating to 733 when rice was collected as a brewing fee tax under the jurisdiction of the government office called . In the , written in 797, there is a record of :ja:葦原王, King Ashihara who got drunk and was murdered in a tavern in 761. The full-scale development of bega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yokohama, Japan
is the second-largest city in Japan by population as well as by area, and the country's most populous municipality. It is the capital and most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a population of 3.7 million in 2023. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu. Yokohama is also the major economic, cultural, and commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area along the Keihin Industrial Zone. Yokohama was one of the cities to open for trade with the West following the 1859 end of the policy of seclusion and has since been known as a cosmopolitan port city, after Kobe opened in 1853. Yokohama is the home of many Japan's firsts in the Meiji period, including the first foreign trading port and Chinatown (1859), European-style sport venues (1860s), English-language newspaper (1861), confectionery and beer manufacturing (1865), daily newspaper (1870), gas-powered street lamps (1870s), railway station (1872), and power plant (1882). Yokoh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ōta, Tokyo
is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo City's Local Autonomy Act, transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. The southernmost of the 23 special wards, Ōta borders the special wards of Shinagawa, Tokyo, Shinagawa, Meguro, Tokyo, Meguro and Setagaya, Tokyo, Setagaya to the north, and Kōtō, Tokyo, Kōtō to the east. Across the Tama River in Kanagawa Prefecture is the city of Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Kawasaki, forming the boundaries to the south and west. Ōta is the largest special ward in Tokyo by area, spanning 59.46 square kilometres (22.96 sq mi). As of 2024, the ward has an estimated population of 744,849, making it the third largest special ward by population, with a population density of 12,041 inhabitants per square kilometre (31,190/sq mi). Notable neighborhoods and districts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
