Higashi-ku

Higashi-ku was a ward in , , located in the east-central part of the city. It is the second smallest of the seven wards of Hamamatsu in terms of area, after .
  • Type: Locality with 129,000 residents
  • Description: one of seven wards of the City of Hamamatsu, Japan
  • Also known as: “Higashi Ku” and “Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saginomiya and Jidōsha-Gakkō-Mae.

Railway station
Station is a railway station in , , , , operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.

Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY 3.0.
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station is a railway station in , , , , operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.

Railway station
is a railway station in , , , , operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamana Ward and Chuo Ward.

Suburb
Hamana-ku is one of the three wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the middle part of the city. It is bordered by , Tenryū-ku, , , , . is situated 4½ km north of Higashi-ku.

Suburb
Chūō-ku is one of the three wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the south part of the city. It encompasses the site of , and , the central business and residential district. is situated 6 km southwest of Higashi-ku.

Higashi-ku

Latitude
34.7497° or 34° 44′ 59″ north
Longitude
137.7779° or 137° 46′ 41″ east
Population
129,000
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8Q6VPQXH+V5
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Higashi-ku” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Higashi-ku”
  • Catalan: “Higashi”
  • Cebuano: “Higashi-ku (subdistrito sa Hapon, Shizuoka-ken)”
  • Cebuano: “Higashi-ku”
  • Chinese: “东区”
  • Chinese: “東區”
  • Dutch: “Higashi-ku”
  • French: “Higashi-ku”
  • German: “Higashi-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu”
  • Irish: “Higashi-ku”
  • Italian: “Higashi-ku (Hamamatsu)”
  • Italian: “Higashi-ku”
  • Japanese: “ひがしく”
  • Japanese: “ヒガシク”
  • Japanese: “東区 (浜松市)”
  • Japanese: “東区”
  • Japanese: “浜松市東区”
  • Korean: “히가시구”
  • Persian: “هیگاشی-کو، هاماماتسو”
  • Persian: “هیگاشی-کو”
  • Spanish: “Higashi-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตฮิงาชิ”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Хіґасі”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Хіґаші”
  • Ukrainian: “Хіґасі”
  • Urdu: “ہیگاشی وارڈ، ہاماماتسو”
  • Urdu: “ہیگاشی وارڈ”
  • Venetian: “Higashi-ku”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saginomiya and Jidōsha Gakkoumae-eki.

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