[1] Mita is bordered by Higashi-Azabu on the north, Azabu-Jūban and Minami-Azabu to the west, and Shirokane and Takanawa to the south.
[2] As a historically quiet, upscale, residential area, Mita does not have any train or subway stations within its borders.
During the Meiji era, the estates were sold to high-ranking government officials (顕官, kenkan) and nobility (華族, kazoku).
[citation needed] Minato City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools.
The entire district (1–5 chōme) is zoned to Mita Junior High School (三田中学校).