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Encyclopedia > Arakawa, Tokyo

Arakawa (Japanese: 荒川区; -ku) is a special ward located in Tokyo, Japan. The 23 special wards (特別区 tokubetsuku) comprise the inner city area of Tokyo, Japan. ... Long a symbol of Tokyo, the Nijubashi Bridge at the Imperial Palace. ...


As of 2003, the ward has an estimated population of 186,275 and a density of 18,262.25 persons per km². The total area is 10.20 km². 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


The ward was founded on March 15, 1947. March 15 is the 74th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (75th in Leap years). ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Landmarks

  • Arakawa Nature Park

Train stations

Mikawashima Station is a station on the Joban Line in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan. ... Nippori station is one of the tarin station in the Taito area of Tokyo. ...

External links

  • Official website in Japanese
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Wards
Adachi | Arakawa | Bunkyo | Chiyoda | Chuo | Edogawa | Itabashi | Katsushika | Kita | Koto | Meguro | Minato | Nakano | Nerima | Ota | Setagaya | Shibuya | Shinagawa | Shinjuku (capital) | Suginami | Sumida | Toshima | Taito
Cities
Akiruno | Akishima | Chofu | Fuchu | Fussa | Hachioji | Hamura | Higashikurume | Higashimurayama | Higashiyamato | Hino | Inagi | Kiyose | Kodaira | Koganei | Kokubunji | Komae | Kunitachi | Machida | Mitaka | Musashimurayama | Musashino | Nishi-tokyo | Ome | Tachikawa | Tama
Districts and Subprefectures
Nishitama District | Hachijo Subprefecture | Miyake Subprefecture | Ogasawara Subprefecture | Oshima Subprefecture
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Tokyo prefecture (139 words)
Tokyo prefecture is part of the Kanto region, the capital is Shinjuku.
Tokyo prefecture is divided into wards (区;; Ku), cities (市部; Shibu) and islands (島; shima).
Wards: Adachi, Arakawa, Bunkyo, Chiyoda, Chuo, Edogawa, Itabashi, Katsushika, Kita, Koto, Meguro, Minato, Nakano, Nerima, Ota, Setagaya, Shibuya, Shinagawa, Shinjuku, Suginami, Sumida, Taito, Toshima
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