Search results
Hiratsuka (平塚市, Hiratsuka-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2021, the city had an estimated population of 257,316 and a population density of 3800 persons per km². The total area of the city is 67.88 square kilometres (26.21 sq mi).
- Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
Hiratsuka (平塚市, Hiratsuka-shi) is a Japanese city in...
- Category:Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
This page was last edited on 14 January 2019, at 01:07...
- Hiratsuka Station
Hiratsuka Station (平塚駅, Hiratsuka-eki) is a passenger...
- Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
Hiratsuka, city, southern Kanagawa ken (prefecture), east-central Honshu, Japan. It lies along Sagami Bay of the Pacific Ocean, just west of Chigasaki. Hiratsuka developed as a post town along the Tōkaidō (“Eastern Sea Road”)—the main historic land route between Edo (Tokyo) and Kyōto—during the Edo.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
People also ask
How did Hiratsuka City & Kanagawa University develop a 'virtual relationship'?
When did Hiratsuka become a city?
Where is Hiratsuka?
How did Hiratsuka develop?
Hiratsuka (平塚市, Hiratsuka-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2021, the city had an estimated population of 257,316 and a population density of 3800 persons per km². The total area of the city is 67.88 square kilometres (26.21 sq mi).
Hiratsuka was chartered as a city in 1889, but the area around Hiratsuka had been settled since prehistoric times. It is home to the Shonan-Hiratsuka campus of Kanagawa University. Every July, Hiratsuka’s 270,000 residents are joined by hundreds of tourists to celebrate the Tanabata Festival, which features brightly-colored decorations ...
