Aki-ku
Aki-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. As of November 1, 2005, the ward has an estimated population of 76,858 and a density of 817.55 persons per km2. The total area is 94.01 km2.- Type: Suburb with 79,400 residents
- Description: the southeasternmost of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima
- Also known as: “Aki Ward” and “Aki-ku, Hiroshima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mazda Museum and Tenjingawa Station.
Tenjingawa Station
Railway station
Tenjingawa Station is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku in the city of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Kaitaichi Station
Railway stop
Kaitaichi Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kaita, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Minami-ku.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Higashi-ku is one of the eight wards located in Hiroshima, Japan. It is located on the uppermost delta of the Ōta River. Within Higashi-ku is the Fudoin Temple in Ushita-shinmachi. Higashi-ku is situated 4½ km northwest of Aki-ku.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Fuchū
Town
Fuchū is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 52,597 in 23,930 households and a population density of 5,100 inhabitants per square kilometre.
Aki-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.3718° or 34° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
132.5255° or 132° 31′ 32″ east
Population
79,400
Elevation
190 metres (623 feet)
Open location code
8Q6J9GCG+P6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Aki-ku from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Aki-ku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أكي-كو”
- Catalan: “Aki-ku”
- Catalan: “Aki”
- Cebuano: “Aki-ku”
- Chinese: “安艺区”
- Chinese: “安藝區”
- Danish: “Aki-ku”
- Dutch: “Aki-ku”
- French: “Aki-ku”
- German: “Aki-ku”
- Hungarian: “Aki-ku”
- Indonesian: “Aki-ku, Hiroshima”
- Indonesian: “Aki-ku”
- Irish: “Aki-ku”
- Italian: “Aki-ku”
- Japanese: “Aki-Ku”
- Japanese: “あきく”
- Japanese: “安芸区”
- Japanese: “広島市安芸区”
- Korean: “아키구”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Aki-ku”
- Portuguese: “Aki-ku”
- Russian: “Аки-ку, Хиросима”
- Russian: “Аки”
- Spanish: “Aki ku Hiroshima”
- Spanish: “Aki ku”
- Spanish: “Aki-ku Hiroshima”
- Spanish: “Aki-ku”
- Thai: “เขตอากิ”
- Turkish: “Aki, Hiroşima”
- Ukrainian: “Акі-ку”
- Ukrainian: “Акі”
- Ukrainian: “Район Акі”
- Uzbek: “Aki-ku”
- Venetian: “Aki-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Aki-ku”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Funakoshi-minami 3-chome and Funakoshi 5-chome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 安芸区役所 and Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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