Adachi, Tokyo

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Adachi (足立区, Adachi-ku) is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. It is located to the north of the heart of Tokyo. The ward consists of two separate areas: a small strip of land between the Sumida River and Arakawa River and a larger area north of the Arakawa River. The ward is bordered by the cities of Kawaguchi, Sōka and Yashio in Saitama and Katsushika, Sumida, Arakawa and Kita in Tokyo. The ward is called Adachi City in English. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 692,707 and a population density of 13,010 persons per km². The total area is 53.25 km². The Adachi Land Transportation Office is located here, and automobiles registered at this office bear Adachi number plates.

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Umejima Station

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Nishiarai Station

Nishiarai Station (西新井駅, Nishiarai-eki) is a railway station in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. It is operated by private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Takenotsuka Station

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Daishimae Station

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Gotanno Station

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Tamanoi stable

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Rokuchō Station

Rokuchō Station (六町駅, Rokuchō-eki) is a railway station in Adachi, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is TX07. The station opened on 24 August 2005.

Aoi Station

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Kosuge Station

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Nishiaraidaishi-nishi Station

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Yazaike Station

Yazaike Station (谷在家駅, Yazaike-eki) is a train station located in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan.

Tokyo Detention House

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