Kita-ku

Kita-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, , in the Hokuriku region of . As of 1 September 2018, the ward had an estimated population of 74,559 in households and a population density of 690 persons per km2.
  • Type: Suburb with 77,100 residents
  • Description: one of the eight wards of the City of Niigata
  • Also known as: “Kita Ward”, “Kita-ku, Niigata”, and “北区 (新潟市)”
  • Postal code: 950-3393

Places of Interest

Highlights: Toyosaka Station and View Fukushimagata.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Hakushin…

Kita-ku

Latitude
37.9163° or 37° 54′ 59″ north
Longitude
139.2188° or 139° 13′ 8″ east
Population
77,100
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8Q9XW689+GG
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Kita-ku” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kita Ku”
  • Chinese: “北区”
  • Chinese: “北區”
  • Czech: “Kita-ku”
  • French: “Kita-ku”
  • German: “Kita-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Kita-ku”
  • Irish: “Kita-ku”
  • Italian: “Kita-ku (Niigata)”
  • Italian: “Kita-ku”
  • Japanese: “Kita-ku”
  • Japanese: “きたく”
  • Japanese: “キタク”
  • Japanese: “北区”
  • Japanese: “新潟市北区”
  • Korean: “기타구”
  • Lithuanian: “Kita-ku”
  • Persian: “کیتا-کو”
  • Russian: “Кита-ку”
  • Spanish: “Kita-ku”
  • Turkish: “Kita, Niigata”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Кіта”
  • Urdu: “کیتا وارڈ، نیگاتا”
  • Urdu: “کیتا وارڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Kita-ku”
  • Venetian: “Kita-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Kita, Niigata”
  • Vietnamese: “Kita”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hakushincho 2-chome and Hakushincho 1-chome.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 新潟市北区役所 and Fukumei-ji Temple.

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