Tsuchizaki-Minato (土崎港, Tsuchizaki-Minato) is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2009[update], the neighbourhood had an estimated population of 21,310 and a population density of 3,400 persons per km². The total area of the neibourhood is 6.29 square kilometres (2.43 sq mi). Annexed by the city in 1941, it borders the neighborhoods of Shogunno on the east, Iijima on the north, Mukaihama on the west and Terauchi on the south. The Tsuchizaki area is a port town that developed at the mouth of the Omono River and a place of Port of Akita and Japan Railway Tsuchizaki factory. Tsuchizaki Float Festival is a celebration in the neighbourhood, held every year from July 20 to 21.[4][5] The Tsuchizaki air raid burned the port facilities and killed more than 250 people on August 14 and 15, 1945.[6]
Tsuchizaki-Minato 土崎港 | |
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Neighborhood of Akita City | |
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  Tsuchizaki-Minato 土崎港  Tsuchizaki-Minato 土崎港 | |
| Coordinates: 39°45′38.6″N 140°3′56.4″E / 39.760722°N 140.065667°E | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Prefecture |  Akita Prefecture |
| City |  Akita |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi) |
| Population (1 October 2009) | |
| • Total | 21,310 |
| • Density | 3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Yubin Bango | 011-0046 etc[1] |
| Area code | 018[2] |
| Vehicle registration | Akita[3] |
Schools
editSurrounding area
edit- Port of Akita Nakajima Pier
- Nakajima Pier Ferry Terminal
- Roadside Station Akita port Akita Port Tower Selion (Akita City Port Tower)
- Akita City Northern Citizen Service Center
- Tsuchizaki Minato History Tradition Hall
- Akita Rinko Police Station
- Akita Maritime Japan Coast Guard
Notable people
edit- Akita Sanesue, daimyo
- Dewaminato Rikichi, sumo wrestler
- Yukiko Ebata, volleyball player[12]
- Kenzo Futaki, doctor[13]
- Ōmi Komaki, scholar and translator[14]
- Miya Sato (volleyball player, born 1990)[15]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "秋田県 秋田市 土崎港中央の郵便番号 - 日本郵便". www.post.japanpost.jp.
- ^ "市外局番の一覧". 総務省. Retrieved 2017-05-29.
- ^ 秋田陸運支局 (22 April 2020). "秋田陸運支局管内図" (PDF). Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- ^ "Tsuchizaki Shinmeisha Shrine Annual Celebration and Float Festival | Akita City Sightseeing/Event Information Website "Akitachi Plus"". www.akita-yulala.jp.
- ^ "土崎港曳山まつり - 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 土崎神明社祭の曳山行事". 土崎港曳山まつり - 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 土崎神明社祭の曳山行事.
- ^ "土崎空襲犠牲者追悼平和祈念式典 (Tozaki Air Raid Victims Memorial Ceremony of Peace and Prayer Ceremony)" (PDF) (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "秋田市立土崎小学校-アクセス". www.fureai-cloud.jp.
- ^ "秋田市立土崎南小学校-アクセス". www.fureai-cloud.jp.
- ^ "秋田市立港北小学校-アクセス". www.fureai-cloud.jp.
- ^ "場所・アクセス | 秋田市立土崎中学校".
- ^ "交通アクセス | 秋田県立秋田中央高等学校". akitachuo-h.jp.
- ^ "土崎小学校スポ少訪問". 江畑幸子選手 後援会. May 23, 2019.
- ^ "二木 謙三 （ふたぎけんぞう） - 文化勲章を受賞した 医学界の巨星｜校史資料｜秋田県立秋田高等学校同窓会". akitahs-doso.jp.
- ^ "『種蒔く人』の誕生と展開-土崎版同人を中心とし (Birth and development of "The Seed Sower" - Focusing on Tsuchizaki version doujin)" (PDF) (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ "ROAD TO 東京：バレーボール女子・佐藤美弥（下） つらさ、喜び、全て糧に｜秋田魁新報電子版". 秋田魁新報電子版. August 2023.