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Higashi Ward is one of the 16 wards of the city of in , Japan. As of 1 October 2011, the ward had an estimated population of 82,939 and a population density of 10,757 persons per km2. The total area was 7.71 km2.
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  • Type: Suburb with 78,000 residents
  • Description: ward in the City of Nagoya, Japan
  • Also known as: “Higashi Ward”, “Higashi-ku”, and “Higashi-ku, Nagoya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chikusa and Tokugawa Art Museum.

Railway station
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Station is an interchange railway station in Higashi-ku and , , , , operated by Central Japan Railway Company and the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya.

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.

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 Chikusa-ku and Kita.

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.

Suburb
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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.

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. is situated 3½ km west of Higashi.

Higashi

Latitude
35.1793° or 35° 10′ 45″ north
Longitude
136.9262° or 136° 55′ 34″ east
Population
78,000
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8Q7R5WHG+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 569005530
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1862790
Wiki­data ID
Q578824
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Higashi” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “東区”
  • Chinese: “東區”
  • Czech: “Higaši”
  • Dutch: “Higashi-ku”
  • French: “Higashi-ku”
  • German: “Higashi-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Higasi-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Higashi-ku, Nagoya”
  • Indonesian: “Higashi-ku”
  • Irish: “Higashi-ku”
  • Italian: “Higashi-ku (Nagoya)”
  • Italian: “Higashi-ku”
  • Japanese: “Higashi-ku”
  • Japanese: “ひがしく”
  • Japanese: “名古屋市東区”
  • Japanese: “東区”
  • Korean: “히가시구”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Higashi”
  • Persian: “هیگاشی-کو، ناگویا”
  • Polish: “Higashi”
  • Russian: “Хигаси”
  • Slovenian: “Higaši-ku”
  • Spanish: “Higashi-ku”
  • Swedish: “Higashi-ku”
  • Tagalog: “Higashi-ku, Nagoya”
  • Tagalog: “Higashi-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตฮิงาชิ”
  • Turkish: “Higashi, Nagoya”
  • Turkish: “Higashi”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Хігасі”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Хігаші”
  • Urdu: “ہیگاشی وارڈ، ناگویا”
  • Urdu: “ہیگاشی وارڈ”
  • Venetian: “Higashi-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Higashi, Nagoya”
  • Vietnamese: “Higashi”
  • Wu Chinese: “东区（名古屋市）”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Higashi Ward and 名古屋市東保健所.

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