Kita-ku
Kita is one of 24 wards of Osaka in Japan.- Type: Suburb with 124,000 residents
- Description: one of the 24 wards of the City of Osaka
- Also known as: “Kita”, “Kita Ward”, and “Kita-ku, Osaka”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Osaka castle and Shin-Ōsaka.
Shin-Ōsaka
Railway station
Shin-Ōsaka Station is a major interchange railway station in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kita and North Osaka.
Kita-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.7122° or 34° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
135.5057° or 135° 30′ 20″ east
Population
124,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QPG64+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kita-ku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيتا”
- Armenian: “Կիտա-կու”
- Azerbaijani: “Kita-ku”
- Basque: “Kita-ku”
- Catalan: “Kita”
- Cebuano: “Kita Ku (subdistrito sa Hapon, Ōsaka-fu, Ōsaka-shi)”
- Cebuano: “Kita Ku”
- Chinese: “北区”
- Chinese: “北區”
- Czech: “Kita-ku”
- Danish: “Kita-ku”
- Dutch: “Kita-ku”
- Esperanto: “kvartalo Kita”
- Esperanto: “Kvartalo Kita”
- Finnish: “Kita-ku”
- French: “arrondissement Nord”
- French: “Arrondissement Nord”
- French: “Kita-ku”
- Galician: “Kita-ku, Ōsaka”
- Galician: “Kita-ku”
- German: “Kita-ku”
- Greek: “Κίτα-κου”
- Hungarian: “Kita-ku”
- Irish: “Kita-ku”
- Italian: “Kita-ku”
- Japanese: “Kita-ku”
- Japanese: “きたく”
- Japanese: “キタク”
- Japanese: “北区”
- Japanese: “大阪市北区”
- Korean: “기타구”
- Persian: “کیتا”
- Polish: “Kita”
- Russian: “Кита-ку”
- Scots: “Kita-ku, Osaka”
- Scots: “Kita-ku”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kita-ku, Osaka”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kita-ku”
- Slovak: “Kita-ku”
- Slovenian: “Kita”
- Spanish: “Kita-ku”
- Swedish: “Kita-ku”
- Thai: “เขตคิตะ”
- Turkish: “Kita, Osaka”
- Turkish: “Kita”
- Ukrainian: “Кіта-ку”
- Ukrainian: “Район Кіта”
- Venetian: “Kita-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Kita, Ōsaka”
- Vietnamese: “Kita”
- Yue Chinese: “北區 (大阪)”
- Yue Chinese: “北區”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Honjonishi 1-chome and Honjonishi 2-chome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 大阪市立豊崎本庄小学校 and 宝光寺.
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