| Higashi | |
| Official Name: | Higashi Ward |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Settlement Type: | Ward |
| Pushpin Map: | Japan |
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| Coordinates: | 35.1794°N 136.9261°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Japan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tōkai region Chūbu region |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture |
| Subdivision Name2: | Aichi |
| Area Total Km2: | 7.71 |
| Population Total: | 82939 |
| Population As Of: | October 1, 2019 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | Japan Standard Time |
| Utc Offset1: | +9 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | City Symbols |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | - Tree |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Magnolia liliiflora[1] |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | - Flower |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Tree peony |
| Blank Name Sec2: | Phone number |
| Blank Info Sec2: | 052-935-2271 |
| Blank1 Name Sec2: | Address |
| Blank1 Info Sec2: | 1-7-74 Tsutsui, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 464-8644 |
is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan., the ward had an estimated population of 82,939 and a population density of 10,757 persons per km2. The total area was 7.71 km2.
Higashi Ward is located in the center of Nagoya city. It is the smallest of the wards of Nagoya in terms of geographic area.
Higashi Ward was one of the original four wards of the city of Nagoya, established on April 1, 1908. Most of the area was completely destroyed during the Bombing of Nagoya in World War II. After the war, the layout of the streets was changed to a grid pattern, with wide streets serving as firebreaks.
Higashi Ward has the headquarters of Tōkai Television Broadcasting as well as the NHK Nagoya Broadcasting Station.