Higashiyama (East Mountain) Ward is one of the 11 wards of Kyoto and is seated between Kamo River and the Higashiyama mountain range. It holds residential areas in its western part, forests to the east, a commercial district to the north, and a semi-industrial zone to the south.
Glossary: place - ward
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Minato-ku (港区)
One of Tokyo's twenty-three special wards (self-governing, special municipalities existing only in Tokyo) located in central Tokyo, southwest of the Imperial Palace. It contains some of Tokyo's most popular entertainment and nightlife districts, as well as upscale residential and commercial areas. Tokyo Tower is located in this ward.
Minato contains the most corporate headquarters of any area in Japan, and could be said to be its business center. It also contains many embassies and offices of foreign corporation, so foreign residents make up about 1 percent of its population.
Referenced from: Mirage: Gunjou
Bibilo: 港区 (東京都) (japanese)
Nerima-ku (練馬区)
Nerima City is one of Tokyo's twenty-three special wards (self-governing, special municipalities existing only in Tokyo) and lies at the northwestern edge of the twenty-three. It is known for its daikon raddish and has the largest agricultural area of any of the Tokyo special wards. Nerima is also known for being the birthplace of anime.
Referenced from: Mirage 6
Bibilo: Nerima, Tokyo (english)