Naka
Naka-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 17.94 km2 and a population of 121,377. The population density is 6,766 per square kilometer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 125,000 residents
- Description: ward of Sakai City in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Naka Ku”, “Naka Ward”, “Naka-ku”, and “Naka-ku, Sakai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fukai Railway Station and Haji Nisanzai Kofun.
Fukai Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fukai Station is a passenger railway station located in Naka-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Nankai Electric Railway. It is station number NK88.
Dotō
Archaeological site
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dotō, is a Nara period Buddhist relic located in the Dotō neighborhood of Naka-ku, in the city of Sakai, Osaka, Japan. It is also referred to as the Ōno-ji Dotō after the temple on whose grounds it is located.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishi-ku and Kita-ku.
Nishi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nishi-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 28.62 km2 and a population of 133,583. The population density is 4,667 per square kilometer. Nishi-ku is situated 4 km west of Naka.
Kita-ku
Suburb
Photo: 田英, Public domain.
Kita-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 15.58 km2 and a population of 154,846. The population density is 9,945 per km2. Kita-ku is situated 4½ km north of Naka.
Minami
Suburb
Minami-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 40.44 km2 and a population of 155,266. The population density is 3,839 per km2. Minami is situated 4½ km south of Naka.
Naka
- Categories: ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Sakai, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.5284° or 34° 31′ 42″ northLongitude
135.4987° or 135° 29′ 55″ eastPopulation
125,000Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
8Q6QGFHX+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 551364274OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7391693Wikidata ID
Q1042487
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Naka” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Naka”
- Chinese: “中区”
- Chinese: “中區”
- French: “Naka-ku”
- German: “Naka-ku”
- Hungarian: “Naka-ku”
- Irish: “Naka-ku”
- Italian: “Naka-ku (Sakai)”
- Italian: “Naka-ku”
- Japanese: “Naka-ku”
- Japanese: “なかく”
- Japanese: “ナカク”
- Japanese: “中区”
- Japanese: “堺市中区”
- Korean: “나카구”
- Persian: “ناکا-کو، ساکای”
- Persian: “ناکا-کو”
- Spanish: “Naka-ku”
- Thai: “เขตนากะ”
- Turkish: “Naka, Sakai”
- Venetian: “Naka-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Naka-ku”
- Yue Chinese: “中區 (堺市)”
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