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Hiratsuka, Kanagawa

 

Hiratsuka, Kanagawa

Hiratsuka (平塚市 Hiratsuka-shi) is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 255,754 and the density of 3,770.51 persons per km². The total area is 67.83 km².

The city was founded on April 1, 1932.

Hiratsuka's sister city is Lawrence, Kansas.

History

Transportation

  • Route 1, to Tokyo or Kyoto
  • Route 129, to Sagamihara
  • Route 134, to Yokosuka via Kamakura
  • Route 271, to Atsugi or Odawara (toll)
  • Tokaido line (rail), to Tokyo or Atami

    Tourist attractions

  • Tanabata festival

    External links

  • Official website in Japanese



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