Every dot is one of Japan's 1,651 municipalities, plotted at its real coordinates. Bunkyo is marked in red.
Bunkyō is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. Situated in the middle of the ward area, Bunkyō is a residential and educational center. Beginning in the Meiji period, literati like Natsume Sōseki, as well as scholars and politicians have lived there. Bunkyō is home to the Tokyo Dome, Judo's Kōdōkan, and the University of Tokyo's Hongo Campus.
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区 means "ward" and is read ku. A ward inside a designated city, such as the 23 wards of Tokyo.