Suzuya

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Suzuya
鈴谷区
—  Special ward  —
Suzuya City
Suzuya scramble crossing

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Country Nakahara
Region Kantō
Prefecture Shinkyo
Government
 • Mayor Sakakibara Kazufumi
Area
 • Total 16.47 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population (May 1, 2016)
 • Total 263,840
 • Density 16,019/km2 (41,000/sq mi)
Time zone Nakahara Standard Time (UTC+9)
City office Suzuya 1-18-21, Suzuya-ku, Shinkyo 150-8010

Suzuya (鈴谷区 Suzuya-ku) is a special ward in Shinkyo, Nakahara. A major commercial and business center, it houses the one of the busiest railway stations in Sekami, Suzuya Station.

As of May 1, 2016, it has an estimated population of 263,840 and a population density of 16,019 people per km

The name "Suzuya" is also used to refer to the shopping district which surrounds Suzuya Station, one of Shinkyo's busiest railway stations. This area is known as one of the fashion centers of Nakahara, particularly for young people, and as a major nightlife area.