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 .
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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.

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
7506665
Wiki­data ID
Q1131084
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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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