Hanamigawa-ku

Hanamigawa
花見川区
Ward
Hanamigawa Ward

Location of Hanamigawa Ward in Chiba
Hanamigawa

 

Coordinates: 35°39′46″N 140°04′09″E / 35.66278°N 140.06917°E / 35.66278; 140.06917Coordinates: 35°39′46″N 140°04′09″E / 35.66278°N 140.06917°E / 35.66278; 140.06917
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Chiba
City Chiba
Area
 • Total 34.24 km2 (13.22 sq mi)
Population (April 2012)
 • Total 179,770
 • Density 5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Address 1-1 Mizuho, Hanamigawa-ku Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken
262-8733
Website Official website of Hanamigawa-ku
Hanamigawa Ward Office （Dec 20, 2011）

Hanamigawa Ward (花見川区 Hanamigawa-ku) is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the ward has an estimated population of 179,770 and a population density of 5,250 persons per km². The total area is 34.24 km².[1]

Geography

Hanamigawa Ward is located inland in the northernmost part of the city of Chiba. The ward takes its name from the Hanami River, which flows through the ward.

Transportation

Railroads

Education

The Chiba Korean Primary and Junior High School, a North Korea-aligned Korean international school, is located in Hamamigawa-ku.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 千葉市の推計人口. Chiba official website (in Japanese). Chiba city. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  2. ↑ Home page. Chiba Korean Primary and Junior High School. Retrieved on April 12, 2015. "千葉県千葉市花見川区浪花町965"
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