Bunkyo

Bunkyō is in , north of the Imperial Palace. The name means roughly "Capital of Culture" and, indeed, it's best known as the home of the sprawling University of Tokyo and a series of aristocratic parks and villas.
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  • City with about 240,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (320 feet)
  • Description: special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
  • Also known as
    “Bunkyō City”
    “Bunkyo Ward”
    “Bunkyō-ku”
  • Neighbors
  • Established: March 15, 1947

Places of Interest

Discover Tokyo Dome and Suidōbashi Station.
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Stadium
is an indoor in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan.
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Railway station
is a railway station which…
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Sports venue
The , or Kōdōkan, is the headquarters of the worldwide judo community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiyoda and Ueno.
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, officially known as City in English, is a special ward of , Japan.
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If you want to get a feel for old , in the district is a good place to start.
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, or Akiba in slang, is 's "Electric…

Bunkyo

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Latitude
35.70803° or 35° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
139.75231° or 139° 45′ 8″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQ52+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 664479961
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
11790632
Wiki­data ID
Q212713

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Bunkyo” goes by many names.
Bunkyō, TokyoAchinese
BunkyouAchinese
بونكيوArabic
بونكيو، طوكيوArabic
ԲունքյոArmenian
BunkyōAsturian
Bunkyō-kuAsturian
BunkyoAzerbaijani
Bunkyō, TokyoBalinese
BunkyōBasque
БункёBelarusian
বুনকিয়ো-কুBengali
BunkyōCatalan
Bunkyō-kuCebuano
БункёChechen
文京Chinese
文京区Chinese
文京區Chinese
東京市文京區Chinese
BunkjóCzech
BunkyōDanish
Bunkyō-bydistriktetDanish
Bunkyō-kuDanish
BunkyouDanish
BunkyōDutch
BunkjoEsperanto
BunkyoEsperanto
Kvartalo BunkjoEsperanto
BunkyōEstonian
Bunkyō ringkondEstonian
BunkyōFinnish
arrondissement de BunkyōFrench
BunkyōFrench
BunkyōGalician
文京区Gan Chinese
文京區Gan Chinese
ბუნკიოGeorgian
BunkyōGerman
ΜπουνκγιόGreek
બંક્યો-કુGujarati
BunkyoHaitian
BunkyoHausa
בונקיוHebrew
बुन्क्यो-कूHindi
BunkjóHungarian
Bunkjó-kuHungarian
BunkyōIndonesian
Bunkyō-kuIndonesian
Bunkyō, TokyoIndonesian
文京区Indonesian
Bunkyō-kuIrish
BunkyōItalian
Bunkyō-kuItalian
Bunkyō-kuJapanese
ぶんきょうくJapanese
文京Japanese
文京区Japanese
東京都文京区Japanese
BunkyōJavanese
Bunkyō, TokyoJavanese
ಬಂಕಿಯೋ-ಕುKannada
분쿄Korean
분쿄구Korean
BunkijaLatvian
BunkijasLithuanian
BunkyoMacedo-Romanian
BunkyōMalay
Bunkyō, TokyoMalay
बंक्यो-कुMarathi
Bunkyô-khuMin Nan Chinese
BunkyoNorwegian
BunkyoNorwegian Bokmål
BunkyoOccitan (post 1500)
БункёOssetian
بون کیو، توکیوPersian
بونکئوPersian
بونکئو، توکیوPersian
بون‌کیوPersian
بونکیو-کوPersian
BunkyōPolish
Bunkyō-kuPolish
BunkyōPortuguese
BunkyōRomanian
БункёRussian
BunkyōScots
බුන්ක්යෝ -කුSinhala
BunkjoSlovenian
BunkyōSlovenian
Bunkyo-kuSlovenian
BunkyōSpanish
Bunkyo TokioSpanish
Bunkyō TokyoSpanish
Bunkyo, TokyoSundanese
BunkyōSwedish
BunkyōTagalog
பங்கயா-குTamil
БункёTatar
బుంక్యో-కుTelugu
เขตบุงเกียวThai
บุงเกียวThai
BunkyōTumbuka
BunkyōTurkish
БункьоUkrainian
Бункьо-куUkrainian
Район БункьоUkrainian
بونکیو، ٹوکیوUrdu
BunkyōVietnamese
BunkyōWaray (Philippines)
Bunkyō-kuWelsh
文京Yue Chinese
文京區Yue Chinese

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