Higashi-ku, Nagoya
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| Higashi-ku 東区 |
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| Coordinates: 35°10′46″N 136°55′34″E / 35.17944°N 136.92611°ECoordinates: 35°10′46″N 136°55′34″E / 35.17944°N 136.92611°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu region Tōkai region |
| Prefecture | Aichi Prefecture |
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| • Total | 7.70 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Population (September 2011 [1]) | |
| • Total | 73,963 |
| • Density | 9,500/km2 (24,604.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
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| - Tree | Magnolia [2] |
| - Flower | Tree peony |
| Phone number | 052-935-2271 |
| Address | 愛知県名古屋市東区筒井一丁目7-74 461-8640 |
| Website | www.city.nagoya.jp/higashi/ (Japanese) |
Higashi (東区 higashi-ku), (lit. "eastern ward") is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Higashi Ward has the headquarters of Tōkai Television Broadcasting as well as the NHK Nagoya Broadcasting Station.
Nagoya Dome, a landmark of Nagoya, is also located in this ward.
[edit] References
- ^ "平成23年9月1日現在の世帯数と人口(全市・区別)" (in Japanese). Nagoya City. 20 September 2011. http://www.city.nagoya.jp/somu/page/0000028476.html.
- ^ "東区の紹介" (in Japanese). Nagoya City. 25 March 2010. http://www.city.nagoya.jp/higashi/category/79-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0.html. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
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