Mizuho-ku, Nagoya

Mizuho (瑞穂区, Mizuho-ku) is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 107,622 and a population density of 9,592 persons per km². The total area was 11.22 km².

Mizuho

瑞穂区
Mizuho Ward
Yamazaki River
Location of Mizuho-ku in Nagoya
Mizuho
 
Coordinates: 35°07′54″N 136°56′06″E
CountryJapan
RegionTōkai region
Chūbu region
PrefectureAichi
Area
  Total11.22 km2 (4.33 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2019)
  Total107,622
  Density9,600/km2 (25,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeCherry blossom
- FlowerCherry blossom [1]
Phone number052-841-1521
Address3-23 Mizuho-dori, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-8531
Websitewww.city.nagoya.jp/mizuho/ (in Japanese)
Mizuho-ku Ward Office

Geography

Mizuho Ward is located near the geographic center of Nagoya city.

Surrounding municipalities

History

Mizuho District was established on February 11, 1944 from the eastern portion of Atsuka-ku.

Education

Transportation

Railroads

Aratama-bashi

Highways

Local attractions

  • Nagoya City Museum
  • Mizuho Kofun Group
  • Mizuho rugby stadium.

References

  1. 瑞穂区の紹介 (in Japanese). Nagoya City. 1 October 2007.
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