Kitakoiwa

Town located in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo

Town in Kantō, Japan

Kitakoiwa 北小岩
Town
Keisei Koiwa Station South Exit
Country	Japan
Region	Kantō
Prefecture	Tokyo
Special ward	Edogawa
Neighboorhood	Koiwa
Area
• Total	2.308 km² (0.891 sq mi)
Population (2023)
• Total	29,295
• Density	13,000/km² (33,000/sq mi)
Postal code	133-0051
Area code	03
Vehicle registration	足立

Kitakoiwa (北小岩) is a town in Edogawa, Tokyo.

Demographics

The town has a population of 29,113 people.

Education

Edogawa Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools.

The following elementary schools serve portions of Kitaoiwa: Kita-Koiwa (北小岩小学校), Nakakoiwa (中小岩小学校), Kamikoiwa (上小岩小学校), and Kamikoiwa No. 2 (上小岩第二小学校). All residents are zoned to Koiwa No. 3 Junior High School (江戸川区立小岩第三中学校).^[1]

There are four elementary schools.^{[citation needed]}

Popular culture

Kitakoiwa was discussed during the 2016 film Rudolf the Black Cat.^[2]

Notable people

Genki Fujii, political scientist

References

^ "北小岩". Edogawa City Board of Education. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
^ Schilling, Mark (2016-08-10). "'Rudolph the Black Cat': Curiosity helps this little black cat". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2021-02-28.

35°44′31″N 139°53′24″E / 35.742°N 139.890°E / 35.742; 139.890

Edogawa, Tokyo

Districts

Komatsugawa Area	Hirai Komatsugawa
Matsue Area	Chūō Funabori Higashikomatsugawa Matsue Matsushima Nishiichinoe Nishikomatsugawachō Ōsugi
Mizue Area	Edogawa Haruechō Higashimizue Ichinoe Ichinoechō Mizue Nīhori Ninoechō
Kasai Area	Higashikasai Horichō Kitakasai Minamikasai Nakakasai Nishikasai [ja] Rinkaichō Seishinchō Ukitachō
Kamoto Area	Higashimatsumoto Hon'isshiki Kamiisshiki Matsumoto Okinomiyachō Shishibone Shishibonechō Yagouchi
Shinozaki Area	Higashishinozaki Higashishinozakimachi Kamishinozaki Kitashinozaki Minamishinozakimachi Nishimizue Shimoshinozakimachi Shinozakimachi
Koiwa Area	Higashikoiwa Kitakoiwa Minamikoiwa Nishikoiwa