Baba

Baba is a locality in Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa. Baba is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kitaterao 5-chome, as well as near the locality Higashiterao.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yokohama Municipal Higashi High School and Kikuna Station.

Yokohama Municipal Higashi High School

School

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Kikuna Station

Railway station

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Kikuna Station is an interchange commuter railway station located in Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated jointly by the private railway company Tokyu Corporation and by the East Japan Railway Company.

Sōji-ji

Buddhist temple

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Sōji-ji is one of two daihonzan of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism. The other is Eihei-ji temple in Fukui Prefecture. Fodor's calls it "one of the largest and busiest Buddhist institutions in Japan".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kōhoku-ku and Kanagawa.

Kōhoku-ku

Suburb

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Kōhoku-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 332,488, with 156,198 households and a population density of 10,588.79 persons per km2.

Kanagawa

Suburb

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Kanagawa-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 230,401 and a density of 9,650 persons per km2. The total area was 23.88 km2. Kanagawa is situated 4 km southwest of Baba.

Nisshincho

Neighborhood

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Nisshincho is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northeast of Baba.

Baba

Type: Locality
Location: Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.50893° or 35° 30′ 32″ north

Longitude

139.65312° or 139° 39′ 11″ east

Elevation

41 metres (135 feet)

Open location code

8Q7XGM53+H6

GeoNames ID

10862216

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In Other Languages

“Baba” goes by many names.

Japanese: “馬場”

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