Chuo Ward

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.
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  • Type: Suburb with 608,000 residents
  • Description: one of the three wards of the City of Hamamatsu, Japan
  • Also known as: “Chūō Ward”, “Chūō-ku”, and “Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamamatsu City Hall and Hamamatsu Castle.

Town hall
Photo: KK77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town hall.

Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a hirayama-style Japanese castle ruin, with some replica castle buildings. It was the seat of various fudai daimyō who ruled over Hamamatsu Domain, Tōtōmi Province, in what is now central , , under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate.

Library
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chuo Ward

Latitude
34.71095° or 34° 42′ 39″ north
Longitude
137.72628° or 137° 43′ 35″ east
Population
608,000
Open location code
8Q6VPP6G+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2002204843
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q117084743
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Satellite Map

Discover Chuo Ward from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Chuo Ward” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “中央區”
  • Dutch: “Chūō-ku”
  • French: “arrondissement Chūō”
  • French: “Chūō-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Csúó-ku”
  • Italian: “Chūō-ku (Hamamatsu)”
  • Italian: “Chūō-ku”
  • Japanese: “Chūō-ku”
  • Japanese: “ちゅうおうく”
  • Japanese: “中央区”
  • Japanese: “浜松市中央区”
  • Korean: “주오구”
  • Persian: “چو-کو، هاماماتسو”
  • Persian: “چو-کو”
  • Slovenian: “Chuo-ku”
  • Slovenian: “Chūō-ku”
  • Slovenian: “Čuo”
  • Turkish: “Chūō, Hamamatsu”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Чюо”
  • “Chūō-ku”

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