Kawasaki - City of Japan

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- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
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Information

See below all the important information about the city: Kawasaki

  • Japanese name: 川崎市
  • Romanization: Kawasaki
  • Province: Kanagawa
  • Population: 1539522
  • Foundation: 1924
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Kawasaki

  • Latitude 35.5167
  • Longitude: 139.97
Kawasaki

Kawasaki - About the city

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Kawasaki is a city located in Kanagawa in the Kanto region, Japan. With a population of approximately 1.5 million inhabitants, it is the eighth largest city in the country. Kawasaki is known for its strategic location, close to the city of Tokyo, and for being an important industrial and commercial center.

The city has a diversified economy, with emphasis on sectors such as automobiles, electronics, chemicals and machinery. Large Japanese companies have headquarters or factories in Kawasaki, contributing to the region's economic development.

In addition to its industrial aspect, Kawasaki also offers a variety of cultural and tourist attractions. The Nihon Minkaen Museum is one of the main points of interest, displaying a collection of traditional Japanese houses. Todoroki Ryokuchi Park is another highlight, with beautiful gardens and walking trails.

The city is also famous for its festivals, such as Kawasaki Daishi, which takes place in October and attracts thousands of visitors. During the festival, the city's temples are decorated and traditional dances and music are performed.

Kawasaki has a well-developed infrastructure, with an efficient transportation system that facilitates travel within the city and to other regions of Japan. In addition, the city offers a wide variety of shopping, dining and entertainment options.

In short, Kawasaki is a Japanese city that combines its industrial importance with the preservation of its culture and traditions. With a diverse economy, the city offers a number of tourist attractions and festivals, making it an interesting destination for visitors from around the world.

Kawasaki - Location

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Calculating distance from: Kawasaki

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Kawasaki - Tourist attractions

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  • Sankeien Garden
  • Mitsui Outlet Park Kawasaki
  • Kawasaki Daishi Heiken-ji Temple
  • Kawasaki Marien
  • Kawasaki City Museum

Cities Near Kawasaki

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