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Kanazawa

Kanazawa-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of in , . As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 209,565 and a density of 6,760 persons per km².
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  • Type: Suburb with 202,000 residents
  • Description: one of 18 wards of the city of Yokohama, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kanazawa Ku”, “Kanazawa Ward”, “Kanazawa-ku”, and “Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sea Paradise and Kanazawa-hakkei Station.

Theme park
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Yokohama Hakkeijima is an amusement park consisting of an aquarium, shopping mall, hotel, marina and amusement rides. It is located in Hakkeijima, Kanazawa-ku, , Kanagawa, .

Railway station
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is a junction railway station in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, , Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyu.

Museum
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Kanazawa Bunko, formally titled the Kanagawa Prefectural , is a museum located in Kanazawa Ward, , . It features a collection of traditional Japanese and Chinese art objects, many dating from the Kamakura period.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zushi and Hakkeijima.

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is a small city in , about an hour by train south of . It is often visited for its beach, marina, and summer events. Though it has a few historic temples and similar scenery to neighboring , it gets much fewer tourists.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Kanazawa

Latitude
35.3381° or 35° 20′ 17″ north
Longitude
139.6245° or 139° 37′ 28″ east
Population
202,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8Q7X8JQF+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2115184124
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1860241
Wiki­data ID
Q1153908
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kanazawa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كانازاوا-كو”
  • Catalan: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Catalan: “Kanazawa”
  • Cebuano: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Chinese: “Kanazawa-khu”
  • Chinese: “金泽区”
  • Chinese: “金澤區”
  • Czech: “Kanazawa”
  • Dutch: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Esperanto: “Kanazaŭa-kvartalo”
  • Esperanto: “Kvartalo Kanazava”
  • French: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • German: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Kanazava-ku”
  • Irish: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Italian: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Japanese: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Japanese: “かなざわく”
  • Japanese: “カナザワク”
  • Japanese: “横浜市金沢区”
  • Japanese: “金沢区”
  • Korean: “가나자와구”
  • Korean: “카나자와 구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kanazawa-khu”
  • Persian: “کانازاوا-کو، یوکوهاما”
  • Persian: “کانازاوا-کو”
  • Polish: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Polish: “Kanazawa”
  • Portuguese: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Russian: “Канадзава”
  • Spanish: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตคานาซาวะ”
  • Turkish: “Kanazawa, Yokohama”
  • Turkish: “Kanazawa”
  • Ukrainian: “Канадзава-ку”
  • Ukrainian: “Канадзава”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Канадзава”
  • Urdu: “کانازاوا وارڈ، یوکوہاما”
  • Urdu: “کانازاوا وارڈ”
  • Venetian: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Kanazawa-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Kanazawa, Yokohama”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 金沢区総合庁舎 and 横浜市金沢消防署.

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