Chiyoda
Chiyoda (千代田) is Japanese for "field of a thousand generations", and may refer to:
Japanese places
- Chiyoda, Gunma, Japan
- Chiyoda, Hiroshima, Japan
- Chiyoda, Ibaraki, Japan
- Chiyoda, Saga, Japan
- Chiyoda, Tokyo, a special ward in central (as administrative unit: former) Tokyo City, eastern Tokyo, Japan
- Chiyoda, Chiyoda, Tokyo, a district in Chiyoda ward covering the Imperial Palace and the Higashi Gyoen, the publicly accessible East Garden
Japanese naval ships
- Japanese gunboat Chiyodagata (1866), Japan's first domestically built, engine-powered warship
- Japanese cruiser Chiyoda (1891), a protected cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy during the First Sino-Japanese War, Russo-Japanese War and World War I
- Japanese aircraft carrier Chiyoda (1936), a Chitose-class aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II
- JDS Chiyoda (AS-405), a submarine rescue ship of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, commissioned in 1985
Others
- Chiyoda armored car
- Chiyoda Castle, a flatland castle in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
- Chiyoda Corporation, Japan - an engineering contractor in the oil and gas industry.
- Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, a subway line in the Tokyo Metro system
- YGCO Chiyoda Station, a Japanese observatory for surveying near-Earth asteroids
- Chiyoda, a series of Japanese cars manufactured c.1932-1935 by Tokyo Gas and Electric Engineering Co. (later to become Isuzu)
- Chiyoda (camera manufacturer), a former name of the company which later became Minolta
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