Naka-ku, Hiroshima

Naka-ku, Hiroshima
Location of Naka-ku in Hiroshima City
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Naka-ku (中区 lit. "central ward"?) is the heart of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Naka-ku is home to Hiroshima's central business district and Peace Memorial Park. Major attractions include the Hondori shopping arcade, a covered mall-like street of shops extending east from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Hacchobori. Also in Naka-ku is Okonomi-mura - a building housing a number of restaurants that serve Hiroshima's famous food, okonomiyaki.

Economy

Air China has an office on the 11th floor of the NBF Hiroshima Tatemachi Building in Naka-ku.[1] Asiana Airlines operates a sales office on the ninth floor of the Hiroshima Crystal Plaza Building in Naka-ku.[2]

References

  1. ^ "International Offices." Air China. Retrieved on January 18, 2009.
  2. ^ "Worldwide Offices Japan." Asiana Airlines. Retrieved on January 19, 2009.

Coordinates: 34°23′10″N 132°27′19″E / 34.38611°N 132.45528°E / 34.38611; 132.45528