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Kita

Kita Ward is one of the 16 wards of the city of in , . As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 163,555 and a population density of 9,330 persons per km2. The total area was 17.53 km2.
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  • Type: Suburb with 164,000 residents
  • Description: one of 16 wards of the City of Nagoya, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kita Ward”, “Kita-ku”, and “Kita-ku, Nagoya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tokugawa Art Museum and Kamiiida Station.

Museum
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The is a private art museum, located on the former Ōzone Shimoyashiki compound in , central . Its collection contains more than 12,000 items, including swords, armor, Noh costumes and masks, lacquer furniture, Chinese and Japanese ceramics, calligraphy, and paintings from the Chinese Song and Yuan dynasties.

Railway station
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is a railway station in Kita-ku, , , . It was opened on February 11, 1931.

Stadium
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, also known as Dolphins Arena, is a multi-purpose gymnasium in , , built in 1964.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi Ward and Chikusa-ku.

Suburb
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Nishi-ku is one of the 16 wards of , Japan. As of 1 October 2019, it has an estimated population of 150,480 and a population density of 8,393 persons per km2. The total area is 17.93 km2.

Suburb
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Chikusa is one of the 16 wards of the city of in , . As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 165,863 and a population density of 9,123 persons per km2. The total area was 18.18 km2. is situated 4½ km southeast of Kita.

Suburb
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Nakamura is one of the 16 wards of , Japan. As of October 1, 2019, the ward has an estimated population of 135,134 and a population density of 8,290 persons per km2. The total area is 16.30 km2. is situated 4½ km southwest of Kita.

Kita

Latitude
35.1942° or 35° 11′ 39″ north
Longitude
136.9117° or 136° 54′ 42″ east
Population
164,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8Q7R5WV6+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 569005515
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1859309
Wiki­data ID
Q1207964
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Kita” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կիտա-կու”
  • Armenian: “Կիտա”
  • Cebuano: “Kita-ku (subdistrito sa Hapon, Aichi-ken)”
  • Cebuano: “Kita-ku”
  • Chinese: “北区”
  • Chinese: “北區”
  • Dutch: “Kita-ku”
  • Esperanto: “Norda Kvartalo”
  • French: “Kita-ku”
  • German: “Kita-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Kita-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Kita-ku, Nagoya”
  • Indonesian: “Kita-ku”
  • Irish: “Kita-ku”
  • Italian: “Kita-ku (Nagoya)”
  • Italian: “Kita-ku”
  • Japanese: “Kita-ku”
  • Japanese: “きたく”
  • Japanese: “北区”
  • Japanese: “名古屋市北区”
  • Korean: “기타구”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Kita”
  • Persian: “کیتا-کو، ناگویا”
  • Polish: “Kita”
  • Russian: “Кита-ку”
  • Russian: “Кита”
  • Spanish: “Kita-ku”
  • Swedish: “Kita-ku”
  • Tagalog: “Kita-ku, Nagoya”
  • Tagalog: “Kita-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตคิตะ”
  • Turkish: “Kita, Nagoya”
  • Turkish: “Kita”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіта-ку”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіта”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Кіта”
  • Urdu: “کیتا وارڈ، ناگویا”
  • Urdu: “کیتا وارڈ”
  • Venetian: “Kita-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Kita, Nagoya”
  • Vietnamese: “Kita”
  • “Kita-ku”

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Notable Places Nearby

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