Tama-ku (Kawasaki)

Tama-ku ; Municipality of Kawasaki
Coordinates	35 ° 37 '10 " N , 139 ° 33' 44" E Coordinates: 35 ° 37 '10 " N , 139 ° 33' 44" E
surface	20.49 km²
Residents	219,868 (Oct 1, 2019)
Population density	10,731 inhabitants / km²
Start-up	Apr 1, 1972
Community key	14135-6
; Administration address	1775-1, Noborito, Tama-ku, Kawasaki 214-8570
Website	http://www.city.kawasaki.jp/tama/index.html

Tama-ku ( Japanese 多摩区 ) is one of seven boroughs ( ku ) in the Japanese city of Kawasaki .

geography

The district, established on April 1, 1972, is located in the west of Kawasaki and has three neighboring districts: Asao-ku - which was spun off from Tama-ku in 1982 - in the southwest, Takatsu-ku in the east and Miyamae-ku in the southeast. In the west, the Tama-ku borders the city of Inagi . To the north, across the Tama River, are the cities of Chofu , Komae and the Tokyo district of Setagaya . The Tama district has a total of 219,868 inhabitants and its area is 20.49 km². It is known as the growing area of the Japanese Nashi pear .

Education and culture

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Senshu University
Meiji University (Faculty of Technology)
Nihon Minka-en , open-air museum
Taro Okamoto Museum of Art
Fujiko F Fujio Museum
Yomiuriland , amusement park

traffic

JR Nambu Line : from Shukugawara, Noborito, Nakanoshima and Inadazutsumi to Kawasaki and Tachikawa
Odakyū Odawara Line : from Noborito, Mukogaoka-Yuen, Ikuta and Yomiuriland-Mae to Shinjuku and Odawara
Keiō Sagamihara Line: from Keio-Inadazutsumi to Shinjuku and Hashimoto

Web links

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