Naka-ku, Hamamatsu
Naka-ku (中区, Naka-ku) was a ward in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the central part of the city. It encompasses the site of Hamamatsu Castle and Hamamatsu Station, the central business district and a number of high density residential areas. Although its area is the smallest of the seven wards of Hamamatsu, it has the largest population. It is bordered by Higashi-ku, Kita-ku, Minami-ku, and Nishi-ku.
Naka-ku was created on April 1, 2007 when Hamamatsu became a city designated by government ordinance (a "designated city").
Education
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Seien Girls' High School is located in the area.
International schools:
- Escola Brasil (former Escola Brasileira de Hamamatsu) - Brazilian school
Economy
Corporate headquarters
- Hamamatsu Photonics, a global manufacturer of optoelectronic components and systems
- Enkei Corporation, a motorcycle and passenger car wheel manufacturer
References
- ^ "Escolas Brasileiras Homologadas no Japão" (Archive). Embassy of Brazil in Tokyo. Retrieved on October 13, 2015.
- ^ "Headquarters." Hamamatsu Photonics. Retrieved on February 17, 2015.
- ^ "Corporate Outline." Enkei Corporation. Retrieved on June 5, 2018.
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