Shibaura
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Shibaura ( Japanese: 芝浦) is a district of Minato ward located in Tokyo, Japan. The district is located between the eastern side of the Yamanote Line train and Tokyo Bay.
Shibaura is the home to a number of major Japanese corporations including Toshiba and Oki.
[edit] Rail Links
The district is served by Tamachi Station and Hamamatsucho Station on the Yamanote Line, and by Shibaura-Futo Station of the Yurikamome line. The Yokusuka Line also runs in a tunnel below the district, although there are no stops in the area.
[edit] Road Links
The Tokyo Expressway system passes through the area, and the central Tokyo side of the Rainbow Bridge terminates there.