Higashitsugaru District

Higashitsugaru District is a rural district located in , . The district makes up the suburban area of the Aomori metropolitan area.
  • Type: district of Japan
  • Description: district in Aomori prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Higashi-tsugaru” and “Higashitsugaru District, Aomori
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kominato Station and Nishi-Hiranai Station.

Railway station
is a railway station of the Aoimori Railway Line located in the central district of the town of in , Japan. The station has been in operation since 1891, with a new station building – consisting of a side and island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge – was completed in 1986.

Railway station
is a railway station located in the western part of the town of in , Japan. The station has been operating since 1939. is situated 4½ km west of Higashitsugaru District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hiranai and Asadokoro.

Town
is a town located in , and a part of the Aomori metropolitan area. As of 1 September 2025, the town had an estimated population of 9,616 in 4,726 households, and a population density of 44 persons per km.

Quarter
is a coastal neighborhood in the town of in , Japan. It is known for its tidal flats on the coast of that attract groups of migratory birds. The flats are designated as a National Special Natural Monument. is situated 4 km north of Higashitsugaru District.

Higashitsugaru District

Latitude
40.9087° or 40° 54′ 32″ north
Longitude
140.9641° or 140° 57′ 51″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8RG2WX57+FM
Geo­Names ID
2130088
Wiki­data ID
Q1351946
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Higashitsugaru District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة هيغاشيتسوغارو
  • Cebuano: Higashitsugaru-gun
  • Chinese: 东津轻郡
  • Chinese: 東津輕郡
  • Dutch: District Higashitsugaru
  • Dutch: Higashitsugaru District
  • Dutch: Higashitsugaru
  • French: district de Higashitsugaru
  • French: District de Higashitsugaru
  • German: Higashitsugaru
  • Hungarian: Higasicugaru körzet
  • Indonesian: Distrik Higashitsugaru, Aomori
  • Indonesian: Distrik Higashitsugaru
  • Italian: Distretto di Higashitsugaru
  • Japanese: ひがしつがるぐん
  • Japanese: 東津軽郡
  • Korean: 히가시쓰가루군
  • Malay: Daerah Higashitsugaru, Aomori
  • Malay: Daerah Higashitsugaru
  • Persian: شهرستان هیگاشی‌تسوگارو، آئوموری
  • Persian: شهرستان هیگاشی‌تسوگارو
  • Polish: Higashitsugaru-gun
  • Polish: Higashitsugaru
  • Polish: Powiat Higashitsugaru
  • Portuguese: Distrito de higashitsugaru
  • Portuguese: Higashitsugaru
  • Russian: Округ Хигашитсугари
  • Russian: Хигасицугару
  • Slovenian: Higašitsugaru
  • Spanish: Distrito de Higashitsugaru
  • Thai: อำเภอฮิงาชิตสึงารุ
  • Thai: อำเภอฮิงาชิสึงารุ
  • Ukrainian: Повіт Хіґасі-Цуґару
  • Ukrainian: Повіт Хіґаші-Цуґару
  • Ukrainian: Хіґасі-Цуґару
  • Vietnamese: Higashitsugaru (huyện)
  • Vietnamese: Higashitsugaru
  • Yue Chinese: 東津輕郡

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