Japanese Red Cross Medical Center | |
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Japanese Red Cross Society | |
Geography | |
Location | Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
Coordinates | 35°39′17″N139°43′04″E / 35.654764°N 139.717863°E |
History | |
Opened | 1891 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Japan |
The Japanese Red Cross Medical Center (JRC Medical Center) is a general hospital located in Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. It is the main hospital of the Japanese Red Cross Society, and is directly controlled by it. The site of Hiroo, Tokyo, where the medical center is currently located, was where a mansion of Horita Binakamori once stood. [1] [2] [3]
The Japanese Red Cross Hospital, the predecessor, was built on the current location in 1891. In front of the bus stop there is a circa 500-year-old tree, which is the largest ginkgo in the area with a circumference of 4.7 meters or more, and was designated a natural monument in Shibuya-ku. The Empress has been the Honorary Governor since 1949. [4]
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