Adachi, Tokyo

Adachi

足立区
Adachi 足立区
Special ward
	Adachi City
	A street in front of Kita-Senju Station in Adachi
	Flag Emblem
	Location of Adachi in Tokyo Metropolis
	Adachi Location in Japan
	Coordinates: 35°47′N 139°48′E / 35.783°N 139.800°E
Country	Japan
Region	Kantō
Prefecture	Tokyo Metropolis
Government
• Mayor	Yayoi Kondo (since June 2007)
Area
• Total	53.25 km2 (20.56 sq mi)
Population (May 1, 2015)
• Total	692,707
• Density	13,010/km2 (33,700/sq mi)
Symbols
• Tree	Cherry Blossom
• Flower	Tulip
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Website	www.city.adachi.tokyo.jp

Adachi (足立区, Adachi-ku) is one of the 23 special wards within Tokyo, Japan.^[1]

The municipality calls itself "Adachi City" in English.^[2]

Geography

Adachi is in northern Tokyo. It borders Arakawa on the south. Kita is on the ward's western border. Saitama Prefecture is on the norther border. Katsushika is on the east.

Related pages

References

↑ Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), "Municipalities within Tokyo" Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-3-26.
↑ Adachi City Archived 2008-10-14 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-3-26.

Other websites

Adachi website (in Japanese)
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Special wards Archived 2014-12-08 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), "Municipalities within Tokyo" Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-3-26.

[2] Adachi City Archived 2008-10-14 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-3-26.

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