is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 10.48 km2 and a population of 85,263. The population density is 8,136 per square kilometer.東区役所のホームページ : 堺市ホームページ (Ward office official home page) (Retrieved on June 23, 2009) The name means "East Ward."
The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2006.
Transportation
Rail
Nankai Electric Railway Koya Line: Hatsushiba Station - Hagiharatenjin Station - Kitanoda Station
References
External links
Ward office official webpage