Bank of Japan Head Office
Bank of Japan Main Building
An Important Cultural Property designed by Kingo Tatsuno.Explore this spot
The Bank of Japan Head Office, located in Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, is an iconic symbol of the Japanese financial system.
What makes it special
About Bank of Japan Head Office
- Architectural Beauty: Admire the grand exterior designed by Kingo Tatsuno from the outside.
- Nihonbashi Stroll: Walk through the historic streets alongside the atmosphere of a major financial district.
- Photogenic Scenery: The beautiful Neoclassical details are a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
- Excellent Access: Located near Tokyo Station and Mitsukoshimae Station, making it an easy stop during a sightseeing tour.
- Learn History: Discover the history of Japanese currency through the Currency Museum (Annex).
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/22°
18%
Thu
8/6
32°/24°
75%
Fri
8/7
33°/26°
47%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
70%
Sun
8/9
31°/24°
79%
Mon
8/10
28°/22°
45%
Tue
8/11
28°/22°
38%
Tips
Payment
Facilities around the building generally accept cash or credit cards.
Language Support
English guides may be available at facilities like the museum.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required for viewing the exterior.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the area.
Photography
Please be mindful of security and local instructions regarding photography around the building.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances and restrooms are available.
Etiquette
As this is a quiet financial district, please maintain a respectful and quiet demeanor.