Atago, Tokyo

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{{nihongo|Atago|愛宕}} is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It consists of 1-chōme and 2-chōme. As of April 1, 2008, it has a total population of 323.

Geography

{{nihongo|Mount Atago|愛宕山|Atago-yama}} occupies most of the district. The lower zone located between Mt. Atago and Tokyo Metropolitan Route 301, also known as {{nihongo|Atago Shita Dōri Avenue|愛宕下通り|Atago Shita Dōri}}, was a dense residential neighborhood but recently underwent an urban renewal . It is now known as a home to Atago Green Hills, an urban complex constructed by building tycoon Minoru Mori.

=Mount Atago=

Located in the Atago district, Mount Atago is the highest natural mountain in the 23 special wards of Tokyo, with an elevation of 25.7 m. The {{nihongo|Atago Shrine|愛宕神社|Atago Jinja}} is housed on the mountain.

Education

Minato City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools.

Atago 1-2-chōme are zoned to Onarimon Elementary School (御成門小学校) and Onarimon Junior High School (御成門中学校).{{cite web|url=https://www.city.minato.tokyo.jp/gakkouuneishien/kodomo/gakko/tetsuzuki/tennyugaku/tetsuzuki/documents/kuiki-r4.pdf|title=港区立小・中学校通学区域一覧表(令和4年4月以降)|publisher=City of Minato|accessdate=2022-10-08}}

Atago is home to Kanazawa Institute of Technology's Tokyo Toranomon Campus.

References

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{{Minato, Tokyo}}

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Category:Districts of Minato, Tokyo