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Chuo-ku Monoshiri Quiz 16
There is a quiz at the entrance of the Chuo Ward Senior Center.
In May of last year, the "Chuo-ku Monoshiri Quiz" was issued for the first time in commemoration of the 100th anniversary.
This quiz is an introduction of 16.
Problem
Answers and Commentary
1 Successful Inari Shrine. It is a shrine dedicated to the success of Mankin Ryujin Inari. It is said that in 1927 (1927), the first president of Shiseido proposed from Toyokawainari. Many people come to pray for business prosperity and business success, and business success.
It is located on the roof of the Shiseido headquarters and is usually closed to the public.
It's 2 Akatsuki Park. Siebold arrived in Nagasaki in July 1823 as a Dutch trading house doctor, and played an active role in opening Narutaki Juku in Nagasaki alongside medical treatment.
The birthplace of Edo Dutch studies, and his daughter Ine, who received in Nagasaki, opened a maternity hospital in Tsukiji, and foreign settlements were established in this area from the early to mid-Meiji era. He built his bust here and rewarded his understanding of Japan and his achievements as a bridge between Japan and the Netherlands.
3 This is a study of fingerprints. It was Henry Falls, a physician who came to Japan from Scotland during the Meiji era, spread West-style medicine, and evangelize Christianity. Falls opened a hospital in Tsukiji, Tokyo, and was doing medical treatment. Falls was interested in fingerprinting while excavating the Omori Shell Mound, he noticed that ancient people's "shoulmons and fingerprints" remained in pottery, and began researching fingerprints.
4 Nihonbashi Post Office. When the modern postal system began in 1871, Ekiji (currently the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Japan Post, and one of the headwater of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone) and the Post Office (the predecessor of the Tokyo Central Post Office) were established here. There are stone monuments and nameplates commemorating the "birthplace of mail", and bronze bust of Mitsu Maejima, known as the "father of modern Japanese mail". The monument and the bust of Maejima are integrated, next to the southwest entrance, and the nameplate is located on the wall of the northern user entrance.
〒104-0051 1-11-1, Tsukuda, Chuo-ku, Tokyo