Higashi-ku
Higashi-ku is one of the eight wards located in Hiroshima, Japan. It is located on the uppermost delta of the Ōta River. Within Higashi-ku is the Fudoin Temple in Ushita-shinmachi.- Suburb with about 119,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (340 feet)
- Description: one of eight wards of the city of Hiroshima
- Also known as“Higashi Ward”“Higashi-ku, Hiroshima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hiroshima Castle and Hiroshima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minami-ku and Naka-ku.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Naka-ku
Suburb
Naka-ku is the heart of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
Higashi-ku
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Latitude
34.3953° or 34° 23′ 43″ north
Longitude
132.4825° or 132° 28′ 57″ east
Open location code
8Q6J9FWJ+4X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Higashi-ku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيغاشي-كو”
- Catalan: “Higashi-ku”
- Catalan: “Higashi”
- Chinese: “東區”
- Dutch: “Higashi-ku”
- French: “Higashi-ku”
- German: “Higashi-ku”
- Hungarian: “Higasi-ku”
- Indonesian: “Higashi-ku, Hiroshima”
- Irish: “Higashi-ku”
- Italian: “Higashi-ku (Hiroshima)”
- Italian: “Higashi-ku”
- Japanese: “Higashi-ku”
- Japanese: “ひがしく”
- Japanese: “広島市東区”
- Japanese: “東区”
- Korean: “히가시구”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Higashi-ku”
- Russian: “Хигаси-ку, Хиросима”
- Russian: “Хигаси”
- Spanish: “Higashi-ku”
- Thai: “เขตฮิงาชิ”
- Turkish: “Higashi, Hiroşima”
- Ukrainian: “Район Хіґасі”
- Ukrainian: “Район Хіґаші”
- Ukrainian: “Хіґасі”
- Uzbek: “Higashi-ku”
- Venetian: “Higashi-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Higashi-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Higashi, Hiroshima”
- Vietnamese: “Higashi”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Higashikaniyacho and Atagomachi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 広島市東区役所 and 二葉公民館.
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