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project in the 1980s and early 1990s. The core of the Kōhoku New Town became a significant commercial centre once the subway line extension between Shin-Yokohama and Azamino was completed in 1993. The influx of new population resulted in the entire “Kōhoku New Town” being re-organized into the new
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The emblem of Aoba Ward was officially announced on November 6, 1996, to commemorate the birth of Aoba Ward. The emblem was chosen from a number of designs submitted by residents. The trees and different shapes inside the green oval spell "AOBA." The hill symbolizes the geographic location of Aoba
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valley area retained some residual agriculture into the 1990s, when real-estate developers converted much of the farmlands and orchards into subdivisions and condominiums.
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Aoba is located in eastern Kanagawa Prefecture, and in the northwest corner of the city of Yokohama. The area is largely flatland, with scattered small hills.
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In a major administrative reorganization of October 1, 1969, Kōhoku Ward was divided, and the present-day area of Aoba Ward became part of the new
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in 1868. In the cadastral reform of April 1, 1889, the area was divided into the villages of Tana, Nakazato and Yamauchi in Tsuzuki District
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for central Yokohama, Kawasaki and Tokyo. The major commercial centres are around the Aobadai
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The area around present-day Aoba Ward was formerly part of Tsutsuki District in
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Ward. This emblem signifies the warmth that the nature gives to human beings.
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development in this region. This was followed by the Kōhoku New Town
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stations. The far-northern end of Aoba and the Yamoto River
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of 8,610 persons per km. The total area was 35.14 km.
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Aoba Ward is largely a regional commercial center and
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operates public elementary and junior high schools.
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31-4 Ichigao-chō, Aoba-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken
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Tsuzuki-gun Tana-mura, Nakazato-mura, Yamauchi-mura
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Ward
Flag of Aoba
Location of Aoba in Kanagawa
Kanagawa
Aoba is located in Japan
35°33′10″N 139°32′14″E / 35.55278°N 139.53722°E / 35.55278; 139.53722
Country
Japan
Region
Kantō
Prefecture
Kanagawa
City
Yokohama
Time zone
UTC+9
Japan Standard Time
Yamazakura
Nashi Pear
Aoba Ward Office

wards
Yokohama
Kanagawa Prefecture
Japan
population
density
Midori Ward
Tsuzuki Ward
Kawasaki

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