Edogawa, Tokyo
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| Edogawa 江戸川 |
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| — Special ward — | |||
| 江戸川区 · Edogawa City | |||
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| Location of Edogawa in Tokyo | |||
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| Coordinates: 35°42′N 139°53′E / 35.7°N 139.883°ECoordinates: 35°42′N 139°53′E / 35.7°N 139.883°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kantō | ||
| Prefecture | Tokyo | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 49.86 km2 (19.25 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2008) | |||
| • Total | 677,629 | ||
| • Density | 13,260/km2 (34,300/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Website | Edogawa | ||
Edogawa (江戸川区 Edogawa-ku) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan.[1]
The municipality calls itself "Edogawa City" in English.[2]
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Geography [change]
Edogawa is in eastern Tokyo. It borders Tokyo Bay on the south. Kōtō and Sumida are on the west. Katsushika is on the northwestern border. On the east, the ward shares boundaries with the cities of Urayasu, Ichikawa and Matsudo in Chiba Prefecture.
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References [change]
- ↑ Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), "Municipalities within Tokyo"; retrieved 2012-3-30.
- ↑ "Edogawa City Official Homepage"; retrieved 2012-3-30.
Other websites [change]
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Edogawa, Tokyo |
- Edogawa website (English), (Japanese)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Special wards