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Bunkyō

文京
文京区 · Bunkyō Ceety
Tokyo Dome
Tokyo Dome
Official seal of Bunkyō
Banner
Location of Bunkyō in Tokyo Metropolis
Location of Bunkyō in Tokyo Metropolis
Coordinates: 35°43′N 139°45′E / 35.717°N 139.750°E / 35.717; 139.750Coordinates: 35°43′N 139°45′E / 35.717°N 139.750°E / 35.717; 139.750
KintraJapan
RegionKantō
PrefecturTokyo Metropolis
Govrenment
 • MayorHironobu Narisawa
Area
 • Total11.31 km2 (4.37 sq mi)
Population
 (March 1, 2012)
 • Total193,091
 • Density17072.59/km2 (44,217.8/sq mi)
Symbols
 • TreeGinkgo biloba
 • FlouerAzalea
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Staundart Time)
City Hall AddressKasuga 1-16-21, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
112-6555
WebsiteBunkyō

Bunkyō (文京区, Bunkyō-ku) is a special waird locate in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. Situatit in the middle o the ward aurie, Bunkyō is a residential an eddicational center. Beginnin in the Meiji period, literati lik Natsume Sōseki, as weel as scholars an politeecians hae bidit there. Bunkyō is hame tae the Tokyo Dome, judo's Kodokan, an the Varsity o Tokyo (Hongo Campus). In Scots, it is cried Bunkyō Ceety.