![Location of Higashi ward Sakai city Osaka prefecture Japan](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Location_of_Higashi_ward_Sakai_city_Osaka_prefecture_Japan.svg)
is a
ward of the city of
Sakai in
Osaka Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 () and has a geographic area of . Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture ...
, Japan. The ward has an area of 10.48 km² and a population of 85,263. The population density is 8,136 per square kilometer.
東区役所のホームページ : 堺市ホームページ
(Ward office official home page) (Retrieved on June 23, 2009) The name means "East Ward."
The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2006.
Transportation
Rail
* Nankai Electric Railway
** Koya Line: Hatsushiba Station
is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK61".
Lines
Hatsushiba Station is served by the Nankai Koya L ...
- Hagiharatenjin Station
is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK62".
Lines
Hagiharatenjin Station is served by the Nankai K ...
- Kitanoda Station
is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK63".
Lines
Kitanoda Station is served by the Nankai Koya Li ...
References
External links
Ward office official webpage
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Wards of Sakai, Osaka
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