Naka
Naka-ku was a ward in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the central part of the city. It encompasses the site of Hamamatsu Castle and Hamamatsu Station, the central business district and a number of high density residential areas.- Type: Locality with 234,000 residents
- Description: ward of Japan
- Also known as: “Naka Ku”, “Naka-ku”, “Naka-ku, Hamamatsu”, and “中区 (浜松市)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hamamatsu Air Base and Hamamatsu Castle.
Hamamatsu Castle
Castle
Hamamatsu Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle ruin, with some replica castle buildings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chuo Ward.
Naka
- Categories: ward of Japan and former administrative territorial entity
- Location: Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.7294° or 34° 43′ 46″ north
Longitude
137.7193° or 137° 43′ 10″ east
Population
234,000
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8Q6VPPH9+QP
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Naka” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Naka-ku”
- Chinese: “中区”
- Chinese: “中區”
- Dutch: “Naka-ku”
- French: “Naka-ku”
- German: “Naka-ku”
- Indonesian: “Naka-ku, Hamamatsu”
- Irish: “Naka-ku”
- Italian: “Naka-ku (Hamamatsu)”
- Italian: “Naka-ku”
- Japanese: “なかく”
- Japanese: “ナカク”
- Japanese: “中区”
- Japanese: “浜松市中区”
- Korean: “나카구”
- Persian: “ناکا-کو”
- Russian: “Нака”
- Spanish: “Naka-ku”
- Thai: “เขตนากะ”
- Ukrainian: “Район Нака”
- Urdu: “ناکا وارڈ، ہاماماتسو”
- Urdu: “ناکا وارڈ”
- Venetian: “Naka-ku”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wajiyama and Johoku.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sukenobu Station and Hikuma Station.
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