Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Higashiyama (東山区, Higashiyama-ku, meaning "east mountain") is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Higashiyama
東山区 | |
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Ward of Kyoto | |
Shirakawa Canal in Gion, Higashiyama-ku, showing the rear of some ochaya | |
Location of Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto | |
Higashiyama Location of Higashiyama-ku in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°59′50″N 135°46′35″E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Kyoto |
| City | Kyoto |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.48 km2 (2.89 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (October 1, 2020) | |
| • Total | 36,602 |
| • Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Website | www |
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