Akabane
Akabane, is a neighborhood in Kita, Tokyo, located near the border with Saitama Prefecture. 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.
Akabane-iwabuchi Station
Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akabane-iwabuchi Station is a subway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro and the third-sector railway operator Saitama Railway Corporation.
Akabane Station
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akabane Station is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi-Jūjō and Kawaguchi.
Kawaguchi
Photo: Katorisi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kawaguchi is a city located in southeastern Saitama Prefecture, Japan. 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.
Kishimachi
Quarter
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Kishimachi is a quarter, which is situated 3 km south of Akabane.
Akabane
Latitude
35.78316° or 35° 46′ 59″ northLongitude
139.72076° or 139° 43′ 15″ eastPopulation
11,000Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8Q7XQPMC+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 12265373700OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1865601Wikidata 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
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Post Office and 赤羽東公園.
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