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 Remains of the Commercial Code Training Center 

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In this area in 1875
Establish a commercial law training center
This is the beginning of Hitotsubashi University


September 24, 1975
100 Years Anniversary
The University of Hitotsubashi

 

 

The ruins of Kinharu Yashiki

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Location 8-6-8 Ginza, Chuo-ku
In the Edo era, Yotsuya of Konparu, Kanze, Hosho, and Kongo were given the support of the United States as a Noh actor directly under the Shogunate. had. Noh was developed with the encouragement of the Ashikaga Shogunate in the Muromachi period, and during the Azuchi-Momoyama period, it was greatly prospered under the protection of Hideyoshi Toyotomi, an enthusiastic enthusiast.
In particular, the Kinharu family was given the strong protection of Hideyoshi and was called the leader of Noh. Edo shogunate also followed Hideyoshi's policy to protect Noh, and designated the four seats of Kinharu, Kanze, Hosho and Kongo as a ceremony that is deeply involved in the ceremony of the Shogunate.
According to "Kunihana Manyoki", which describes the situation in Edo City around 1693 (1693), Daio Kinharu was Sannoucho (currently Ginza), Daio Kanze was Yumicho (currently Ginza), and Daio Hosho was located in Nakahashi Ogamachi (currently Kyobashi) and Kongo Daio were located in Takiyamamachi (currently Ginza).
It is said that the Kinharu family worshiped the mansion in 1627 (1627), and the name of "Shichiro Kinharu" was confirmed in the Edo map "Edoshozu, Bushu Toshima-gun" in 1632 (1632). It is shown as if it occupied the entire Ginza 8-chome 6, 7, and 8th areas. Later, this mansion moved to Kojimachi Zenkokuji Teratani (3.4-chome Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku), but geisha gathered on the site and developed as a flower district, and came to be called "Kinharu Geisha". Was. The name of Kinharu still remains here as "Kinharuyu" and "Kinharu Street".
March, 2003
Chuo-ku Board of Education

 

Monument of Ginza willow 

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poetry monument written by Yaso Saijo and composed by Shinpei Nakayama, "Ginza Willow". Around 1887, willows planted in the city of Ginza as street trees became a specialty of Ginza with the development of the city. This song, which sang the willow, dominated the whole country. To commemorate this, on April 1, 1954, the Ginza Dorirenkai built this monument.

 

 

Ruins of Shibakuchi Gomon

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Location Near 8-8, 9, 10 Ginza, Chuo-ku
In the south of here, under the expressway, the Shiodome River originally flowed, and on Chuo-dori (former Tokaido), Shimbashi was built until 1964.
In 1710 (1710), in preparation for the coming morning of the Korean envoy (Heishi), in order to show the dignity of Japan based on the construction of Arai Shiraishi, it is actually seen at Soto Sakurada Gate in Kitazume, Shimbashi. The castle gate was built, and it was called Shibakuchi Gomon, and Shimbashi was renamed Shibakuchi Bridge.
The castle gate surrounded the bridge Kitazume with stone walls to make it a masu shape. When you enter the masu shape from the crown gate at the base of the bridge and turn right, there was a tower and a solid gate was set up. However, since the Shibakuchi Gomon was burned down in the New Year of 1724 (1724), the fifteenth year after construction, the stone walls have been removed, and Shibakuchi Bridge has been restored to the old name of Shimbashi .
October, 1977
Chuo-ku Board of Education

 

Sanjumabori

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Location 8-11-13 Ginza, Chuo-ku
Sanjumabori was the Yokobori River from the Kyobashi River to the Shiodome River. In 1612 (1612), in order to maintain Funairi moat in Edo, it was completed by ordering the Saikoku Daimyo to open the excavation work. It was called Sansanbori because the moat width was thirty. It is said that in 1828 (1828), the width was narrowed to nineteen.
It looked like Sanjuma moat in the early Edo period, "Kanei era Edo Figure", and the south side of the moat was lined with mansions of various daimyo such as the Kii Tokugawa family, Kyogoku, Kato, and Matsudaira. In the figure of 1679 (1673), the west bank was Sanumaboricho 1-8-chome, and the east bank was Kibikicho 1-7-chome, with a riverbank and a boat transport luggage storage.
From the end of the Tokugawa period to the Meiji era, houseboats and roof boats came and went side by side, and the bustle was depicted in the Shinsen Tokyo Famous Zoukai in 1901 (1901).
In 1884 (1884), there were many bridges such as Shinpukuji Temple Bridge, Toyozo Bridge, Kii Kuni Bridge, Toyotama Bridge, Asahi Bridge, Mihara Bridge, Kibiki Bridge, Izumo Bridge, etc. Was.
After the war, Sanjumabori began landfilling in 1948 to treat the ashes, and after completion in July 2015, it gradually became a city lined with shops and offices.
March, 1998
Chuo-ku Board of Education