Kita-ku

Kita is a special ward in the in . The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is City of Kita. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kita”
  • Historically known as
    “Ōji-ku”
    “Takinogawa-ku”

Places of Interest

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Railway station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toshima and North Tokyo.
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Latitude
35.7526° or 35° 45′ 10″ north
Longitude
139.7335° or 139° 44′ 1″ east
Open location code
8Q7XQP3M+39
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kita-ku” goes by many names.
北区Japanese

Localities in the Area

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