Sumida, Tokyo
Sumida (墨田区, Sumida-ku) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Sumida City.
Sumida
墨田区 | |
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| Sumida City | |
From left: Sumida City Office, Tokyo Skytree, and Asahi Breweries headquarters | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location of Sumida in Tokyo Metropolis | |
Sumida Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 35°42′N 139°49′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Tokyo Metropolis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tōru Yamamoto |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.77 km2 (5.32 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2020) | |
| • Total | 272,085 |
| • Density | 19,759/km2 (51,180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-23-20 Azumabashi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-8640 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Cherry blossom |
As of 1 March 2023, the ward has an estimated population of 277,058 and a population density of 20,120 persons per km2. Its total area is 13.77 km2.
Sumida's city office is located in Azumabashi, while its commercial centre is the area around Kinshicho Station in the south.
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