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Key facts
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Kantō
- Prefecture
- Tokyo Metropolis
- First official recorded
- 721 AD
- As city of tokyo
- October 1, 1932
- As special ward of tokyo
- July 1, 1943
- Mayor
- Takeshi Saitō (since April 2019)
- Total
- 49.90 km (19.27 sq mi)
- Density
- 13,986/km (36,220/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00 ( JST )
- Climate
- Cfa
- Website
- www .city .edogawa .tokyo .jp
- Flower
- Rhododendron
- Tree
- Cinnamonum camphora
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- ward of Japan
- Part of
- Tokyo
- Named after
- Edo River
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Tokyo City
- Population
- 697932
- Area
- 49.90
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Body of water
- Tokyo Bay
- Shares border with
- Matsudo
- Official website
- www.city.edogawa.tokyo.jp
- Image
- Shutoko kasai-junction east.jpg
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- Commons category
- Edogawa, Tokyo
- topic's main category
- Category:Edogawa, Tokyo
- name in kana
- えどがわく
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Edogawa, Tokyo
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Edogawa, Tokyo
- twinned administrative body
- Tsuruoka
- inception
- 1932-10-01
- replaces
- Tokyo City
- social media followers
- 13700
- native label
- 江戸川区
- postal code
- 132-0000
- associated electoral district
- Tokyo 17th district
Sources (6)
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Encyclopedic overview
Kasai Junction, Shuto Expressway
Edogawa (江戸川区, Edogawa-ku) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. It takes its name from the Edo River that runs from north to south along the eastern edge of the ward. In English, it uses the name Edogawa City.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Edogawa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.