
Location of Higashinada-ku in Kobe

Higashinada (東灘区, Higashinada-ku) is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 30.36 km², and a population of 212,111 (2012). South of the Hanshin Main Line, it is also home to some notable sake brewing areas, including Uozaki and Mikage.[1]
Transportation
Railways
- JR Kobe Line (Sumiyoshi - Settsu Motoyama - Konan-Yamate)
 - Hankyu Kobe Line (Mikage - Okamoto)
 - Hanshin Main Line (Ishiyagawa - Mikage - Sumiyoshi - Uozaki - Ōgi - Fukae)
 - Rokko Liner
 
Roads
- Hanshin Expressway 3 - Kobe Route, 5 - Wangan Route
 - Route 2, Route 43, Route 171
 
Sea
Education

Nada High School, one of the top high schools in Japan

Rokko Island High School
Universities:
- Kobe International University on Rokko Island
 - Konan University
 - Konan Women's University
 
Public high schools:
- Rokko Island High School (神戸市立六甲アイランド高等学校) on Rokko Island
 
Private high school:
International schools:
- Canadian Academy on Rokko Island[2]
 - Deutsche Schule Kobe on Rokko Island[3]
 
Former schools:
- Norwegian School - Moved to Rokko Island in 1990, closed in 2005.[4]
 
References
- ↑ Higashinada Ward Office Kobe City Archived 2018-04-05 at the Wayback Machine - "Why is Nada sake so tasty?"
 - ↑ "Home" (Archive). Canadian Academy. Retrieved on May 3, 2015. "4-1 Koyo-cho Naka Higashinada-ku Kobe 658-0032"
 - ↑ "Admission." Deutsche Schule Kobe/European School. Retrieved on November 1, 2015. "Rokko Island 3-2-8 Koyochonaka Higashinada-ku Kobe city"
 - ↑ "Den Norske Skolen i Japan lagt ned" (Archive). Norge Idag. 6 August 2005. Retrieved on November 3, 2015.
 
External links
 Media related to Higashinada-ku, Kobe at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Site of Higashinada Ward (in English)
 
 Geographic data related to Higashinada-ku, Kobe at OpenStreetMap
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