Edogawa, Tokyo
Edogawa (江戸川区, Edogawa-ku) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan.[2]
Edogawa
江戸川区 | |
|---|---|
| Edogawa City[1] | |
 Furukawa Waterside Park in Edogawa | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Edogawa in Tokyo Metropolis | |
  Edogawa Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 35°42′N 139°53′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Tokyo Metropolis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Masami Tada (since May 1999) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.90 km2 (19.27 sq mi) |
| Population (May 1, 2015) | |
| • Total | 682,418 |
| • Density | 13,680/km2 (35,400/sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| • Tree | Cinnamonum camphora |
| • Flower | Rhododendron |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Website | www |
The municipality calls itself "Edogawa City" in English.[3]
Geography
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.
Related pages
References
- "Edogawa City". Archived from the original on 2017-11-19. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), "Municipalities within Tokyo" Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-3-30.
- "Edogawa City Official Homepage" Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-3-30.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Edogawa, Tokyo.
- Edogawa website (in English), (in Japanese)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Special wardsArchived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
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