Sumida, Tokyo
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 / 35.700°N 139.817°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Tokyo Metropolis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tōru Yamamoto |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.77 km2 (5.32 sq mi) |
| Population (April 1, 2025[1]) | |
| • Total | 287,766 |
| • 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 |
Sumida (墨田区, Sumida-ku) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. The population was 287,766 in 2025.
On 15 March 1947, the ward of Sumida was formed by combining the wards of Honjo and Mukojima.[2]
References
- ↑ "Population by District" (in Japanese). Sumida Ward Household Population Status in April. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ↑ 大東京35区物語～15区から23区へ～東京23区の歴史 (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Archives. Archived from the original on 2020-06-17. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
Other websites
- Official website (in Japanese)