Kita-ku (北区) is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "north ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Yamaga, Kikuchi, Kōshi and the towns of Gyokutō and Kikuyō. As of 2020, it has a population of 139,833 people and an area of 115.65 km2.[1]

Map of Kumamoto's Wards
Kita ward office

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  1. "Japan: Kumamoto City". Archived from the original on 30 Apr 2025.
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