is a neighborhood in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Economy Sony operates the Takanawa Office in Takanawa. Education Minato City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. Tanakawa 1-chōme 6-27 ban and 2-4-chōme are zoned to Takanawadai Elementary School (高輪台小学校) and . Takanawa 1-chōme 1-3-ban are zoned to Shirogane-no-oka Gakuen (白金の丘学園) for elementary and junior high school. Takanawa 1-chōme 4-5-ban are zoned to Mita Elementary School (御田小学校) and Mita Junior High School (田中学校). Takanawadai Elementary School occupies a historic building that had been renovated. Takamatsu Junior High is a junior high school. Takamatsunomiya contributed some of its own mansions for Minato and a junior high school was built there. The Takanawa Public Library occupies the 3rd and 4th floors on the Takanawa Branch office, Minato City. It periodically holds film shows for adult users as well as children's programs involving toddlers to elementary pupils. There are gallery walls where the local public elementary school holds art shows. Takanawa Branch, Minato City Office The Minato City Office has a district general branch, "Takanawa Sogo shisho" () at 16-25, Takanawa 1-chome, and provides services and duties for the citizens and visitors in the area of 4 and 5-chome Mita, Takanawa, Shirokane and Shirokanedai.(, , , and ) Notable sites Charity UNICEF House Embassies Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Tokyo, Japan The Embassy of Iceland Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Tokyo Embassy of the Republic of Malawi in Japan The Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Facilities for fine arts and entertainment Ajinomoto Corporate Museum ()—lifestyles of different periods shown with replica Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa The Hatakeyama Memorial Museum of Fine Art—collection of Chinese, Korean and Japanese art Museum of Logistics NHK Symphony Orchestra Prinzchien Garten T-Joy PRINCE Shinagawa (Shinagawa Prince Cinema) Historical sites and monuments Chinquapin at former Hosokawa residence (Metropolitan relic) Gyoranzaka—backdrop to Seishi Yokomizo's novel Kaitōkaku—private club for Mitsubishi Group Site of residence of Iwaya Sazanami—a designated cultural asset of Tokyo Stone wall in Takanawa seashore—(高輪海岸の石垣石, Takanawa kaigan no ishigaki ishi) is a historical place in Takanawa. In the Edo period, stone walls were built along the Takanawa seashore, and they are now a historical site. The research excavation at the ruins in the ward facility building in 20th of 1995 Takanawa 2-chome unearthed this historical site. The public now have had access to the historical site, which the Minato