Moto-Azabu

Zenpuku-ji

Moto-Azabu (元もと麻布まふ) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

The district is home to Zenpuku-ji, a Jōdo Shinshū temple also known as Azabu-san (麻布山あざぶやま). The embassy of China in Tokyo, and former embassy of Manchuria before World War II, are located in this area.

Moto-Azabu borders Nishi-Azabu on the west, Minami-Azabu on the south, Azabu-Jūban on the east, and Roppongi on the north.

Education

Minato City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools.

Moto-Azabu 1-chōme 1-4 ban, 2-chōme 5-6 and 11-13 ban, and 3-chōme 1-3 and 5-13 ban are zoned to Nanzan Elementary School (南山みなみやま小学校しょうがっこう). Moto-Azabu 1-chome 6-7 ban are zoned to Higashimachi Elementary School (東町あずままち小学校しょうがっこう). Moto-Azabu 1-chōme 5-ban and 2-chōme 7-10 and 14 ban are zoned to Hommura Elementary School (本村もとむら小学校しょうがっこう). Moto-Azabu 2-chōme 1-4 ban and 3-chōme 4-ban are zoned to Kogai Elementary School (笄小学校がっこう). The Nanzan and Higashimachi elementary zones feed into Roppongi Junior High School (六本木ろっぽんぎ中学校ちゅうがっこう). The Hommura and Kogai elementary zones feed into Koryo Junior High School (高陵こうりょう中学校ちゅうがっこう).

Azabu High School and the Minato Ward Nanzan elementary school, and Nishimachi International School are located in Moto-Azabu.

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  Nanzan Elementary School (南山みなみやま小学校しょうがっこう)