Kita-ku
Kita-ku is in Tokyo, Japan. Kita-ku is situated nearby to the quarter Ōji-Honchō, as well as near the locality Shimo-jūjōmachi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Itabashi and Komagome Station.
Itabashi
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Itabashi Station is a railway station on the Saikyo Line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. The station spans three municipalities: Kita, Itabashi, and Toshima.
Komagome Station
Railway station
Photo: まも, Public domain.
Komagome Station is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Sugamo Station
Railway station
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Sugamo Station is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and Toei Subway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toshima and North Tokyo.
Toshima
Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson, CC BY 2.0.
Toshima is a ward in northwest Tokyo, Japan. This guide incorporates Ikebukuro, a section of Toshima and one of the three major metropolitan sub-centers on the Yamanote Line, along with Shinjuku and Shibuya.
North Tokyo
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Nerima, Itabashi, and Kita are a trio of suburban wards in north and northwestern Tokyo, bordering Saitama and outer Tokyo's Tama region. All three lie well beyond the central Yamanote line – nearby Ikebukuro is as close as it gets.
Bunkyo
Bunkyō is in Tokyo, north of the Imperial Palace. The name means roughly "Capital of Culture" and, indeed, it's best known as the home of the sprawling University of Tokyo and a series of aristocratic parks and villas.
Kita-ku
- Also known as: “Kita”
- Historically known as: “Ōji-ku” and “Takinogawa-ku”
- Location: Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.7526° or 35° 45′ 10″ northLongitude
139.7335° or 139° 44′ 1″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8Q7XQP3M+39GeoNames ID
1859308
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In Other Languages
“Kita-ku” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “北区”
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Localities in the Area
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