Akabane

Akabane, is a neighborhood in , located near the border with . Its postal code is 115–0045. Akabane is popular as a residential neighborhood due to its direct train access to much of central Tokyo.
  • Type: Quarter with 11,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Kita-ku, Tokyo
  • Also known as: Akabane, Tokyo” and “Akabanemachi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akabane-iwabuchi Station and 大満寺.

Metro station
is a subway station in , Japan, operated jointly by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro and the third-sector railway operator Saitama Railway Corporation.

Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a Buddhist temple.

Railway station
is a railway station in , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashi-Jūjō and Kawaguchi.

Quarter
is a quarter.

is a city located in southeastern , . As of 1 April 2025, the city had an estimated population of 595,011 in 293,582 households and a population density of 9605 persons per km2.

Quarter
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a quarter, which is situated 3 km south of Akabane.

Akabane

Latitude
35.78316° or 35° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
139.72076° or 139° 43′ 15″ east
Population
11,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XQPMC+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12265373700
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1865601
Wiki­data ID
Q11635923
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Akabane” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: اكابانه
  • Chinese: 赤羽
  • Dutch: Akabane
  • Japanese: Akabane
  • Japanese: あかばね
  • Japanese: アカバネ
  • Japanese: 赤羽
  • Korean: 아카바네
  • Turkish: Akabane

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Akabane 1-chome and Iwabuchimachi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Post Office and 赤羽東公園.

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