Ginza
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- Settlement.name
- Ginza
- Settlement.native_name
- 銀座
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- Ginza-WAKO_at_night.jpg
- Settlement.caption
- Ginza's Wako store in 2018
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- Country
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- City
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- Ward
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- Chūō
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- Official website
- www.ginza.jp
- Image
- 170312 Ginza Tokyo Japan01s3.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ginza
- inception
- 1612-00-00
- native label
- 銀座
- postal code
- 104-0061
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Ginza ( ; ) is a district of Chūō, Tokyo, located south of Yaesu and Kyōbashi, west of Tsukiji, east of Yūrakuchō and Uchisaiwaichō, and north of Shinbashi. It is a popular upscale shopping area of Tokyo, with numerous internationally renowned department stores, boutiques, restaurants and coffeehouses located in the vicinity.
Ginza was a part of the old Kyobashi ward of Tokyo City, which, together with Nihonbashi and Kanda, formed the core of Shitamachi, the original downtown center of Edo (Tokyo).
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