Residence of the Shūgiin President
The residence of the Shūgiin President ( Japanese 衆議院 議長 公 邸 , Shūgiin-gichō kōtei ) is located in the Nagatachō government district in Chiyoda , Tokyo Prefecture , in the center of the Japanese capital Tokyo . It is the residence of the president of the Shūgiin , the lower house of parliament , but is used for official receptions, for example. B. hardly used by state guests. The residence of the Sangiin president is located next door on the same site , the residence of the Shūgiin vice president is in Akasaka .
The legal basis for the residence is the Kokka-kōmuin shukusha-hō ( 国家 公務員 宿 舎 法 ), according to which residences for, among others, the presidents and vice-presidents of both chambers of parliament, the judges of the Supreme Court, the prime minister and the other ministers of state are financed from the national budget Need to become.
Web links
- e-Gov, legal database : Kokka-kōmuin shukusha-hō
Coordinates: 35 ° 40 ′ 39.6 ″ N , 139 ° 44 ′ 18.4 ″ E