Hōya, Tokyo
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
Hōya was a city in the western part of Tokyo Metropolis before its administrative dissolution. Historically, it served as an agricultural region and a transshipment center for Edo. It merged with Tanashi in 2001 to form Nishi-Tōkyō.
Statistics
Area
9.05 km²
Population
102,720