Mita, Minato, Tokyo

Mita
三田
District
Mitsui Tsunamachi Club in Mita
Mita
Location of Mita in Minato ward, Tokyo
Coordinates: 35°38′51″N 139°44′26″E / 35.64750°N 139.74056°E / 35.64750; 139.74056
CountryJapan
CityTokyo
WardMinato
AreaShiba Area (1, 2, 3-chōme)
Takanawa Area (4, 5-chōme)
Population
 (January 1, 2016)
  Total
18,760
Time zoneUTC+9 (JST)
Area code03

Mita (三田) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It was once home to grand estates of several daimyo, and now is one of Tokyo's most expensive upscale residential districts; it is home to many artists, CEOs, and celebrities.

Mita is bordered by Higashi-Azabu on the north, Azabu-Jūban and Minami-Azabu to the west, and Shirokane and Takanawa to the south.

Mita is home to Keio University, Mita Hachiman Jinja, and the diplomatic missions of Kuwait, Italy, Hungary, Papua New Guinea, and Australia.