Bunkyō, Tokyo facts for kids
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Bunkyō City
文京区
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| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Bunkyō (文京区, Bunkyō-ku) is one of the 23 special wards within Tokyo, Japan.
The municipality calls itself "Bunkyo City" in English.
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History
On 15 March 1947, the ward of Bunkyō was formed by combining the wards of Hongō and Koishikawa.
Geography
Bunkyō is in central Tokyo. It borders Shinjuku and Chiyoda on the south. Toshima is on the ward's western border. Kita is on the norther border. Taitō is on the east.
Related pages
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Special wards
Images for kids
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Denzū-in
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Aerial view of Bunkyo (southwest)
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Akamon gate at the University of Tokyo
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Hosuinomori at Toyo University
See also
In Spanish: Bunkyō (Tokio) para niños
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