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Kohoku Ward, Yokohama
Area 31.30 km²
Population 300,000 + (2001)
Floral emblem flower
Tree emblem tree
Ward Office
Address 〒222-0032
Mamedo-cho 26-1,
Kohoku-ku, Yokohama
Telephone style="border-style: none none solid solid"
81-45-540-2257
Website [Kohoku Ward Office]
Director General [Kanetsugu Endo]
Symbol Kohoku.jpg

, located near the Yokohama metropolitan area, is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Kokuku Ward has the largest population of Yokohama's 18 wards, and Kohoku Ward ranks second only to Naka Ward in the total number of workplaces (1996 Workplace and Corporate Statistics Survey). The population is over 300,000[1] and the area is 31.30 square km. The charcacter for North (北) is part of the name to denote that the ward is one of the 4 northern wards of Yokohama.

Attractions

[Yokohama Ramen Museum]

 


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