近郊[kinkou] suburbs
郊外[kougai] suburb
郊野[kouno] suburban fields
東郊[toukou] eastern suburbs
南郊[nankou] southern suburbs

北郊[hokkou] northern suburbs
断郊競争[dankoukyousou] cross-country race
近郊農業[kinkounougyou] agriculture in urban areas
西郊[seikou] western suburb
近郊都市[kinkoutoshi] neighboring towns