Kita-ku,_Kyoto

Kita-ku, Kyoto

Kita-ku, Kyoto

Ward of Kyoto in Japan

Kita (北区, Kita-ku) is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "North Ward." As of 2020, the ward has an estimated population of 117,165 people.[1]

Quick Facts 北区, Country ...

Hiragino typeface is named after an area in the ward.

Demographics

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Education

Universities

Primary and secondary schools

The community previously had a North Korean school, Kyoto Korean No. 3 Elementary School (京都朝鮮第三初級学校).[2]

Culture

Temples and Landmarks

References

  1. [1]
    京都市統計ポータル／推計人口 (in Japanese). Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  2. [2]
    "ウリハッキョ一覧" (Archive). Chongryon. November 6, 2005. Retrieved on October 15, 2015.
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