Arakawa City
Arakawa is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward takes its name from the Arakawa River, though the river does not run through or touch the ward.
- City with 216,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
- Description: special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
- Also known as“Arakawa”“Arakawa ward”“Arakawa-ku”“Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and National Museum of Western Art.
Tokyo National Museum
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taito and Asakusa.
Arakawa City
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Latitude
35.7375° or 35° 44′ 15″ north
Longitude
139.7813° or 139° 46′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQQJ+2G
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Arakawa City” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Achinese: “Arakawa”
- Arabic: “أراكاوا، طوكيو”
- Arabic: “أراكاوا”
- Armenian: “Արաքավա”
- Azerbaijani: “Arakava”
- Balinese: “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Basque: “Arakawa”
- Bengali: “আরাকাওয়া-কু”
- Catalan: “Arakawa”
- Cebuano: “Arakawa-ku”
- Chechen: “Аракава (махсус район)”
- Chechen: “Аракава”
- Chinese: “荒川区”
- Chinese: “荒川區”
- Czech: “Arakawa”
- Danish: “Arakawa-bydistriktet”
- Danish: “Arakawa-ku”
- Danish: “Arakawa”
- Dutch: “Arakawa”
- Esperanto: “Arakaŭa-kvartalo”
- Esperanto: “Arakaŭa”
- Esperanto: “Kvartalo Arakaŭa”
- Estonian: “Arakawa ringkond”
- Estonian: “Arakawa”
- Finnish: “Arakawa”
- French: “Arakawa-ku”
- French: “Arakawa”
- French: “arrondissement d’Arakawa”
- Galician: “Arakawa”
- Gan Chinese: “荒川区”
- Gan Chinese: “荒川區”
- Georgian: “არაკავა”
- German: “Arakawa”
- Greek: “Αρακάβα”
- Gujarati: “અરાકાવા-કુ”
- Haitian: “Arakawa”
- Hindi: “अराकावा -कू”
- Hungarian: “Arakava”
- Indonesian: “Arakawa-ku”
- Indonesian: “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Indonesian: “Arakawa”
- Indonesian: “荒川区”
- Irish: “Arakawa-ku”
- Italian: “Arakawa”
- Japanese: “Arakawa-ku”
- Japanese: “あらかわく”
- Japanese: “東京都荒川区”
- Japanese: “荒川”
- Japanese: “荒川区”
- Kannada: “ಅರಕವಾ-ಕು”
- Korean: “아라카와구”
- Latvian: “Arakava īpašais rajons”
- Lithuanian: “Arakava”
- Lithuanian: “Arakavos seniūnija”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Arakawa”
- Malay: “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Malay: “Arakawa”
- Marathi: “अराकावा-कु”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arakawa-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arakawa”
- Norwegian: “Arakawa”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Arakawa”
- Persian: “آراکاوا-کو”
- Persian: “آراکاوا”
- Persian: “اراکاوا، توکیو”
- Polish: “Arakawa-ku”
- Polish: “Arakawa”
- Portuguese: “Arakawa”
- Romanian: “Arakawa”
- Russian: “Аракава”
- Sinhala: “අරකවා කු”
- Slovenian: “Arakava”
- Slovenian: “Arakawa”
- Spanish: “Arakawa Tokio”
- Spanish: “Arakawa Tokyo”
- Spanish: “Arakawa”
- Sundanese: “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Swedish: “Arakawa”
- Tagalog: “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Tagalog: “Arakawa”
- Tamil: “அறக்கவா-கு”
- Tatar: “Аракава (махсус район)”
- Tatar: “Аракава”
- Telugu: “అరకావా-కు”
- Thai: “เขตอารากาวะ”
- Thai: “อารากาวะ”
- Turkish: “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Turkish: “Arakawa”
- Ukrainian: “Аракава-ку”
- Ukrainian: “Аракава”
- Ukrainian: “Район Аракава”
- Urdu: “آراکاوا، ٹوکیو”
- Vietnamese: “Arakawa, Tōkyō”
- Vietnamese: “Arakawa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arakawa, Tokyo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arakawa”
- Yue Chinese: “荒川區”
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