Aomi

{{Short description|Area in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan}}

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{{Nihongo|Aomi|青海}} is an area in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Its subdivisions consist of Aomi 1, 2, 3 and 4 chome. Aomi is part of Tokyo Bay Landfill #13 and Tokyo Rinkai Satellite City Center.

Many important facilities are located in Aomi, such as the Miraikan scientific museum,[https://www.miraikan.jst.go.jp/en/ The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation] Retrieved September 16, 2015 the Palette Town (including VenusFort shopping mall, the {{convert|115|m|ft|0|adj=on}} Daikanransha Ferris wheel, Zepp Tokyo music hall, Megaweb - the exhibition hall of Toyota),[http://www.megaweb.gr.jp/about/english.html About Mega Web] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214131121/http://www.megaweb.gr.jp/about/english.html |date=2017-12-14 }} Retrieved September 16, 2015 a National Institute of Technology. There is a large seaport facility area of the Port of Tokyo (Aomi dock) and Aomi container terminal.[http://www.tptc.co.jp/en/guide/aomi/about Aomi Container Terminal Overview] Retrieved September 16, 2015 More than a half of the Aomi 2 chome area is dedicated to the port and cargo storage.

The land of whole Aomi area had been reclaimed from the sea after 1946, thus all trees have been planted and there are no large animals except for stray cats. Several kinds of wild birds[http://www.cbrc.jp/%7Etominaga/odaiba/birds/index.html Wild birds in Odaiba] Retrieved September 16, 2015 {{in lang|en|ja}} and fishes can be observed.