Kōhoku-ku

Kōhoku-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of in , Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 332,488, with 156,198 households and a population density of 10,588.79 persons per km2.
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  • Type: Suburb with 344,000 residents
  • Description: ward of the City of Yokohama, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kohoku”, “Kōhoku”, “Kohoku Ward”, “Kohoku-ku”, and “Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nissan Stadium and Shin-Yokohama.

Stadium
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The International Stadium Yokohama, currently known as for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in , , Japan, which opened in March 1998.

Railway station
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Station is a major interchange railway station in , Japan, jointly operated by Central Japan Railway Company, East Japan Railway Company, Yokohama City Transportation Bureau, Sagami Railway, and Tokyu Railways.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena located in , , . The arena has a capacity of 17,000 and was opened in 1989. The arena was modeled after US sports venue in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawasaki and Tsurumi-ku.

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, officially City, is a city in , Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area.

Suburb
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is one of the 18 ku of the city of in , . As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 270,433 and a density of 8,140 persons per km2. The total area is 33.23 km2. is situated 4½ km east of Kōhoku-ku.

Suburb
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Kanagawa-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of in , . As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 230,401 and a density of 9,650 persons per km2. The total area was 23.88 km2. is situated 4½ km south of Kōhoku-ku.

Kōhoku-ku

Latitude
35.519° or 35° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
139.6329° or 139° 37′ 58″ east
Population
344,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XGJ9M+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2115185594
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1859047
Wiki­data ID
Q1358965
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Satellite Map

Discover Kōhoku-ku from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kōhoku-ku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوهوكو-كو”
  • Catalan: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Catalan: “Kōhoku”
  • Cebuano: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Chinese: “港北区”
  • Chinese: “港北區”
  • Czech: “Kóhoku-ku”
  • Czech: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Dutch: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Esperanto: “Kohoku-kvartalo”
  • Esperanto: “Kvartalo Kohoku”
  • French: “Kohoku-ku”
  • French: “Kôhoku-ku”
  • French: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • French: “Kōhoku”
  • German: “Kohoku-ku”
  • German: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Kóhoku-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama”
  • Irish: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Italian: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Japanese: “Kohoku-ku”
  • Japanese: “こうほくく”
  • Japanese: “横浜市港北区”
  • Japanese: “港北区”
  • Korean: “고호쿠구”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kohoku-ku”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Norwegian: “Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama”
  • Persian: “کوهوکو-کو”
  • Polish: “Kohoku-ku”
  • Polish: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Polish: “Kohoku”
  • Polish: “Kōhoku”
  • Portuguese: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Russian: “Кёхоку”
  • Slovak: “Kóhoku-ku”
  • Slovak: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Slovenian: “Kohoku”
  • Spanish: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Spanish: “Kohoku”
  • Thai: “เขตโคโฮกุ”
  • Turkish: “Kōhoku, Yokohama”
  • Turkish: “Kōhoku”
  • Ukrainian: “Кохоку-ку”
  • Ukrainian: “Кохоку”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Кохоку”
  • Urdu: “کؤہوکو وارڈ، یوکوہاما”
  • Urdu: “کؤہوکو وارڈ”
  • Venetian: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōhoku-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōhoku, Yokohama”
  • “Kōhoku-ku”
  • “こうほくく”
  • “港北区”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Okurayama 1-chome and Morokacho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 港北区役所 and 港北公会堂.

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