Ariake (Tokyo)

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Tokyo Big Sight

Ariake ( Japanese. 有 明 ) is a district of the district Kōtō (Kōtō-ku) of the eastern Japanese prefecture Tokyo (Tōkyō-to) . It is located in southern Tokyo on virgin land on Tokyo Bay from the 20th century and, along with Odaiba and Aomi, is part of Tōkyō rinkai fuku-toshin ( 東京 臨海 副 都 心 about "coastal sub-center of Tokyo"). Ariake is subdivided into four chôme (numbered district sections), in which, according to the 2015 census, a total of 8871 inhabitants lived on 3.49 km². The postcode of Ariake is 135-0063.

In Ariake there are among other things the event center Tōkyō kokusai tenjijō ("International Exhibition Hall Tokyo"), better known by the nickname Tokyo Big Sight , the tennis park Ariake Tennis no Mori Kōen with the Ariake Coliseum and the construction sites of two new competition venues for the 2020 Summer Olympics : the Ariake Arena and the Ariake taisō-kyōgijō ( 有 明 体操 競技場 , "Ariake gymnasium", English Ariake Gymnastics Center ). Ariake 4 in the south forms its own island, on which mainly docks and warehouses are located.

Web links

Commons : Ariake, Tokyo  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. 東京 都 区 市町村 町 丁 別 報告 第 1 表 年 齢 (各 歳) 、 男女 別人 口 、 面積 及 び 人口 密度 密度 、 平均 年 齢 ((年 齢 3 区分 、 外国人 人口 、 年度 基準 に 歳 以下 別 17 歳) (. 各 歳) - 再 掲)> 江東 区 . In: 平 成 27 年 国 勢 調査 東京 都 区 市町村 町 丁 別 報告 . Tokyo Prefectural Administration, General Affairs Bureau (sōmu-kyoku) Department of Statistics (tōkei-bu) , 2015, accessed March 3, 2019 (Japanese).

Coordinates: 35 ° 38 '  N , 139 ° 48'  E