Higashigotanda

Higashigotanda (東五反田) is a district located at the northern part of Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. It consists of 1 to 5-chōme. As of February 1, 2008, the total population is 10,716.

Higashigotanda borders Kamiōsaki, Shinagawa and Shirokanedai, Minato on the north, Takanawa, Minato on the east, Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa on the southeast, Ōsaki, Shinagawa (across Meguro River) on the south, and Nishigotanda, Shinagawa (across JR Yamanote Line) on the west.

Gotanda Station is located in Higashigotanda 1-chōme.

Higashigotanda has several well-known upper-class residential districts including Shimazuyama (島津山) and Ikedayama (池田山), which roughly correspond to Higashigotanda 3-chōme and 5-chōme, respectively.

Higashigotanda is home to two private universities. Seisen University is located in Higashigotanda 3-chōme, and Tokyo Health Care University is located in Higashigotanda 4-chōme.

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