Asakita-ku

Asakita-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima. The northern portion contains what was Asa-gun and southern Takata-gun, now defunct districts.
  • Suburb with 145,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 56 metres (184 feet)
  • Description: the northernmost of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima
  • Also known as
    “Asakita Ward”
    “Asakita-ku, Hiroshima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nakashima and Aki-Kameyama.
Station is a JR West Kabe Line station…

Asakita-ku

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Latitude
34.5183° or 34° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
132.5078° or 132° 30′ 28″ east
Open location code
8Q6JGG95+84
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Asakita-ku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أساكيتا-كو”
  • Catalan: “Asakita-ku”
  • Catalan: “Asakita”
  • Cebuano: “Asa-kita Ku”
  • Chinese: “安佐北區”
  • Dutch: “Asakita-ku”
  • French: “Asakita-ku”
  • German: “Asakita-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Aszakita-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Asakita-ku, Hiroshima”
  • Indonesian: “Asakita-ku”
  • Irish: “Asakita-ku”
  • Italian: “Asakita-ku”
  • Japanese: “あさきたく”
  • Japanese: “アサキタク”
  • Japanese: “安佐北区”
  • Japanese: “広島市安佐北区”
  • Korean: “아사키타구”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Asakita-ku”
  • Portuguese: “Asakita-ku”
  • Russian: “Асакита-ку, Хиросима”
  • Russian: “Асакита”
  • Spanish: “Asakita-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตอาซากิตะ”
  • Turkish: “Asakita”
  • Ukrainian: “Аса-Кіта-ку”
  • Ukrainian: “Аса-Кіта”
  • Ukrainian: “Асакіта-ку”
  • Ukrainian: “Асакіта”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Аса-Кіта”
  • Venetian: “Asakita-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Asakita-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Asakita”

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