Higashi-ku, Kumamoto

Map of Kumamoto's Wards

Higashi ward office

Higashi-ku (東区) is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. As of 2012, it has a population of 188,546 people and an area of 50.32 km².

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Kumamoto Prefecture

Kumamoto (capital)

Wards of Kumamoto	Chūō Higashi Kita Minami Nishi

Cities	Amakusa Arao Aso Hitoyoshi Kami-Amakusa Kikuchi Kōshi Minamata Tamana Uki Uto Yamaga Yatsushiro

Amakusa District	Reihoku

Ashikita District	Ashikita Tsunagi

Aso District	Minamioguni Oguni Takamori Minamiaso Nishihara Ubuyama

Kamimashiki District	Kashima Kōsa Mashiki Mifune Yamato

Kikuchi District	Kikuyō Ōzu

Kuma District	Asagiri Nishiki Taragi Yunomae Itsuki Kuma Mizukami Sagara Yamae

Shimomashiki District	Misato

Tamana District	Gyokutō Nagasu Nagomi Nankan

Yatsushiro District	Hikawa

List of mergers in Kumamoto Prefecture

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