Minami-ku
Minami-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 197,019 and a density of 15,550 persons per km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 195,000 residents
- Description: one of the 18 wards of the City of Yokohama
- Also known as: “Minami Ku”, “Minami Ward”, and “Minami-ku, Yokohama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yokohama Chinatown and Yokohama Marine Tower.
Yokohama Chinatown
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yokohama Chinatown is located in Yokohama, Japan, which is located just south of Tokyo. It was established in the late 19th century, and has a population of about 3,000 to 4,000.
Yokohama Marine Tower
Lighthouse
Photo: Los688, Public domain.
Yokohama Marine Tower is a 106 metres high lattice tower with an observation deck at a height of 100 metres in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Japan. The light characteristic is marked by a flash every twenty seconds, whereby the light's colour is alternating red and green.
Sakuragichō Station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hodogaya and Isogo-ku.
Hodogaya
Suburb
Hodogaya-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, Hodogaya Ward had an estimated population of 205,887 and a density of 9,400 inhabitants per square kilometer. The total area was 21.91 km2. Hodogaya is situated 4 km northwest of Minami-ku.
Isogo-ku
Suburb
Photo: ウェルワィ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Isogo-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward has an estimated population of 163,406 and a population density of 8,520 persons per km2. The total area is 19.17 km2. Isogo-ku is situated 3½ km south of Minami-ku.
Naka-ku
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naka-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. In 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 146,563 and a population density of 7,080 persons per km². The total area was 20.86 km².
Minami-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.4344° or 35° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
139.6273° or 139° 37′ 38″ eastPopulation
195,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8Q7XCJMG+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2115186704OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1857163Wikidata ID
Q1153982
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Minami-ku” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Minami-ku”
- Catalan: “Minami”
- Cebuano: “Minami-ku (subdistrito sa Hapon, Kanagawa-ken, Yokohama-shi)”
- Cebuano: “Minami-ku”
- Chinese: “南区”
- Chinese: “南區”
- Czech: “Minami-ku”
- Dutch: “Minami-ku”
- Esperanto: “Kvartalo Minami-ku”
- Esperanto: “Minami kvartalo”
- Esperanto: “Minami-kvartalo”
- French: “Minami-ku”
- German: “Minami-ku”
- Hungarian: “Minami-ku”
- Irish: “Minami-ku”
- Italian: “Minami-ku (Yokohama)”
- Italian: “Minami-ku”
- Japanese: “Minami-ku”
- Japanese: “みなみく”
- Japanese: “ミナミク”
- Japanese: “南区”
- Japanese: “横浜市南区”
- Korean: “미나미구”
- Persian: “مینامی-کو، یوکوهاما”
- Persian: “مینامی-کو”
- Polish: “Minami”
- Russian: “Минами”
- Slovak: “Minami-ku”
- Spanish: “Barrio Minami”
- Spanish: “Minami-ku”
- Thai: “เขตมินามิ”
- Turkish: “Minami, Yokohama”
- Turkish: “Minami”
- Ukrainian: “Мінамі”
- Ukrainian: “Район Мінамі”
- Urdu: “مینامی وارڈ، یوکوہاما”
- Urdu: “مینامی وارڈ”
- Venetian: “Minami-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Minami-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Minami, Yokohama”
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Notable Places Nearby
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