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Setagaya (世田谷区; -ku) is a special ward located in Tokyo, Japan. It is also the name of a neighborhood (chou) within the ward.
 A view of southern Setagaya-Ku As of 2003, the ward has an estimated population of 829,624 and a density of 14,284.16 persons per km². The total area is 58.08 km².
As of December 1, 2004, the official population was 805,854 in 413,112 households. Registered foreign residents: 14,608. (See external links below.)
The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.
Landmarks
- Carrot Tower (at 124&nbps;m, the tallest building in Setagaya Ward)
- Gotokuji
- Kinuta Park
- Komazawa Olympic Park
- Setagaya Art Museum
- Setagaya Castle ruins
- Setagaya Business Square (SBS)
- NHK Science & Technical Research Laboratories
Districts
- Setagaya District
- Kitazawa District
- Tamagawa District
- Futako-Tamagawa
- Yōga
- Todoroki
- Kinuta District
- Seijo (also called Seijogakuen-Mae)
- Kinuta
- Soshigaya
- Karasuyama District
Train stations
External links
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