The Kudan

Kudan
九段
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General information
StatusCompleted
Town or cityTokyo
CountryJapan
Coordinates35°41′49″N 139°44′57″E / 35.69694°N 139.74917°E / 35.69694; 139.74917
Current tenantsPhilippine Ambassador to Tokyo
Construction startedMarch 1933
CompletedJanuary 1935
OwnerGovernment of the Philippines
Technical details
Floor count2
Design and construction
Architect(s)Tokisuke Yokogawa
Architecture firmYokogawa Construction
Takenaka Corporation
DesignationsNational Historical Landmark, 2013, by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines

The Residence of the Philippine Ambassador to Tokyo, informally known as the Kudan (九段), is the official residence of the Philippine ambassador to Japan. It is located in 1-1-1 Fujimi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan. It is called the "crown jewel of Philippine foreign service" and became the first officially designated National Historical Landmark outside Philippine soil.