Higashi-ku
Higashi-ku was a ward in Hamamatsu, Japan, 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 Naka-ku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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.
Saginomiya
Railway station
Photo: Jubi mochi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saginomiya Station is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.
Jidōsha-Gakkō-Mae
Railway station
Sekishi Station
Railway station
Photo: Cassiopeia sweet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sekishi Station is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamana Ward and Chuo Ward.
Hamana Ward
Suburb
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Hamana-ku is one of the three wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the middle part of the city. It is bordered by Chūō-ku, Tenryū-ku, Iwata, Shizuoka, Kosai, Shizuoka, Shinshiro, Toyohashi. Hamana Ward is situated 4½ km north of Higashi-ku.
Chuo Ward
Suburb
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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 Hamamatsu Castle, Lake Hamana and Hamamatsu Station, the central business and residential district. Chuo Ward is situated 6 km southwest of Higashi-ku.
Higashi-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan and former administrative territorial entity
- Location: Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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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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