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Higashi-ku, Sapporo
is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is directly translated as "east ward", and is neighboured to Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Shiroishi-ku, Ebetsu, Tōbetsu. Overview According to the 2008 registry of residential addresses, 254,360 people lived in Higashi-ku. It is 57.13 km2 in area, and a number of rivers are located in the ward including the Toyohira River. The ward has a mascot character, Tappy, which was designed to be an onion-themed fairy; it was named in 1993, and is a portmanteau of "Tamanegi" (meaning onion in Japanese) and "happy". The onion is a vegetable raised in Higashi-ku, and therefore Tappy is associated with onions. History Originally, at the place where Higashi-ku is, Naebo Village and Okadama Village were established by pioneers in 1870. Sapporo Village was established in 1871, and Kariki Village was established in 1873. In 1902, Naebo Village, Okadama Village, and Kariki Village were merged into Sapporo Village, which covered nearl ...
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Wards Of Japan
A is a subdivision of the cities of Japan that are large enough to have been City designated by government ordinance, designated by government ordinance."Statistical Handbook of Japan 2008" by Statistics Bureau, Japan
Chapter 17: Government System (Retrieved on July 4, 2009) Wards are used to subdivide each City designated by government ordinance (Japan), city designated by government ordinance ("designated city"). The Special wards of Tokyo, 23 special wards of Tokyo Metropolis have a municipality, municipal status, and are not the same as other entities referred to as ''ku'', although their Tokyo City, predecessors were. Wards are local government, local entities directly controlled by the municipal government. They handle administrative functions such as ''koseki'' registration ...
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Hokkaido Air System
Hokkaido Air System (HAC) is a Japanese regional airline that operates scheduled services in Hokkaidō and Aomori Prefecture, Japan from a main base of operations at Okadama Airport in Higashi-ku, Sapporo.会社概要
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As of June 30, 2023, the airline is owned by (57.3%), (19.5%), Sapporo City (13.5%) and 16 other shareholders (9.7%).


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Kanjō-Dōri-Higashi Station
Kanjō-Dōri-Higashi Station (環状通東駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H04. Platforms History The station opened on 2 December 1988 coinciding with the opening of the Toho Line from Sakaemachi Station to Hōsui-Susukino Station Hōsui-Susukino Station (豊水すすきの駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H09. The station is situated relatively close to Susukino on the Namboku Line and the Sapporo Streetcar, .... References External links Sapporo Subway Stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1988 Railway stations in Sapporo Sapporo Municipal Subway Higashi-ku, Sapporo {{Hokkaidō-railstation-stub ...
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Motomachi Station (Hokkaido)
Motomachi Station (元町駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H03. Platforms History The station opened on 2 December 1988 coinciding with the opening of the Toho Line from Sakaemachi Station to Hōsui-Susukino Station Hōsui-Susukino Station (豊水すすきの駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H09. The station is situated relatively close to Susukino on the Namboku Line and the Sapporo Streetcar, .... References External links Sapporo Subway Stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1988 Railway stations in Sapporo Sapporo Municipal Subway Higashi-ku, Sapporo {{Hokkaidō-railstation-stub ...
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Shindō-Higashi Station
Shindō-Higashi Station (新道東駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H02. Platforms History The station opened on 2 December 1988 coinciding with the opening of the Toho Line from Sakaemachi Station to Hōsui-Susukino Station. Surrounding area * Japan National Route 274 (to Shibecha is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Population As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 7,230 and a density of 6.6 persons per km2. The total area is 1,099.41 km2. History *1923: Kumaush ...) References External links Sapporo Subway Stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1988 Railway stations in Sapporo Sapporo Municipal Subway Higashi-ku, Sapporo {{Hokkaidō-railstation-stub ...
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Sakaemachi Station (Hokkaido)
is a metro station in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H01. It is the northern terminus of the Tōhō Line. The Sapporo Community Dome is about 11 minutes' walking distance from the station. Platforms History The station opened on 2 December 1988 coinciding with the opening of the Toho Line from this station to Hōsui-Susukino Station. Surrounding area * Okadama Airport * Sapporo Community Dome * Japan Self-Defense Forces The are the military forces of Japan. Established in 1954, the JSDF comprises the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. They are controlled by the Ministry of Defense ... Okadama Garrison References External links Sapporo Subway Stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1988 Railway stations in Sapporo Sapporo Municipal Subway Higashi-ku, Sapporo {{Hokkaidō-railstation-stub ...
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Tōhō Line
The is a rubber-tyred metro line in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Sapporo City Transportation Bureau. It is part of the Sapporo Municipal Subway system. It runs from Sakaemachi Station in Higashi-ku to Fukuzumi Station in Toyohira-ku. The Tōhō Line color on maps is sky blue. Its stations are numbered with the prefix "H". Station list * All stations are located in Sapporo. * The entire line is underground. Rolling stock * 9000 series 4-car EMUs (since May 2015) The first of a fleet of 20 new 9000 series four-car EMUs was introduced on the Tōhō Line in May 2015. Built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Kobe, the first trainset was unveiled to the media in November 2014. All 20 trains were scheduled to be in service by fiscal 2016, replacing the fleet of 7000 series trains. Former rolling stock * 7000 series 4-car EMUs (from 1988 until 2016) From 1988 to 2016, the line was operated using a fleet of 20 four-car 7000 series EMUs (sets 7101 to 7120). The last 700 ...
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Sapporo Otani Junior College
is a private junior college in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Japan, established in 1961. Academic departments * Academic departments of Childcare. * Academic departments of Fine Art studies. * Academic departments of Music studies. See also * List of junior colleges in Japan This is the comprehensive list of junior colleges in Japan that exist today or existed in the past. For the purpose of the list, a junior college is defined to be a two-year or three-year college. The list does not include so-called ''Daigaku-bu'', ... External links Official website Universities and colleges established in 1961 Private universities and colleges in Japan Universities and colleges in Sapporo Junior colleges in Japan 1961 establishments in Japan {{Hokkaidō-university-stub ...
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Tenshi College
is a private university in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... The predecessor of the school, a women's vocational school, was founded in 1947. It was chartered as a junior college in 1950. In 2000, it became coeducational, adopting the present name at the same time. This school has its roots in a hospital started by 7 nuns from Europe who built a hospital for the poor in Sapporo. External links Official website Universities and colleges established in 1947 Private universities and colleges in Japan Universities and colleges in Sapporo 1947 establishments in Japan Catholic universities and colleges in Japan {{Hokkaidō-university-stub ...
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Sapporo Ōtani University
is a private university in Higashi-ku, Sapporo Hokkaidō, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ..., established in 2006. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1906. Faculties * Art (Fine Arts / Music) * Sociology History Sapporo Otani University (Otani for short) was founded in 1906 as by Eisei Kiyokawa. In 1910, renewed. External links Official website Universities and colleges established in 1906 Private universities and colleges in Japan Universities and colleges in Sapporo Higashi-ku, Sapporo 1906 establishments in Japan {{Hokkaidō-university-stub ...
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Air Nippon Network
, or A-net, was an airline based on the grounds of Tokyo International Airport in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. It operated feeder services for parent Air Nippon, itself a subsidiary of All Nippon Airways (ANA). Its main base was New Chitose Airport. On October 1, 2010, Air Nippon Network, Air Next and Air Central were merged and rebranded as ANA Wings. History The airline was established in May 2001 to operate Air Nippon's local feeder routes from Tokyo and Sapporo. It started operations on 1 July 2002 using three Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft. In December 2003 4 more Dash 8s joined to replace Boeing 737 aircraft operated from Osaka by Air Nippon. In April 2004 Air Nippon Network was headquartered in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. Air Nippon Network had 400 employees (at March 2007). Destinations Domestic destinations included:
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Chitose, Hokkaido
is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, and home to the New Chitose Airport, the biggest international airport in Hokkaido and closest airport to Sapporo, as well as the neighboring Chitose Air Base. As of February 1, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 97,919, with 52,196 households, and a population density of 165 persons per km². The total area is 594.50 km². The city was founded on July 1, 1958. The city is notable for having a Peace Pagoda, built by the Japanese Buddhist order Nipponzan Myohoji in 1978. History * 1880: The village of Chitose (consisting of a merger of the localities of Chitose, Osatsu, Usakumai, Rankoshi, Izari, Shimamatsu) is established. * 1897: The village of Eniwa (consisting of the localities of Izari and Shimamatsu) (now a city) splits off. * 1915: Chitose (consisting of the localities of Chitose, Osatsu, Usakumai, Rankoshi) becomes a Second Class Municipality. * 1939: Chitose becomes a First Class Municipality ...
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