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KAWAGOE

Saitama · JAPAN (JP) · 35.91°N / 139.49°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,859,740

Kawagoe is a city in Japan with a population of 354,571. It sits at 35.91/139.49, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 3 km from Fujimino.

Population 354,571
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Saitama
Coords
35.91°N / 139.49°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Fujimino Saitama 113,597 3.7 km
SE Kamifukuoka Saitama 52,323 4.7 km
E Furuya-hongō Saitama 2,373 5.0 km
SE Fujimino Saitama 0 5.9 km
N Igusa Saitama 19,378 6.7 km
SE Ōi Saitama 50,593 7.1 km
E Sashiōgi Saitama 17,101 8.6 km
SW Sayama Saitama 160,843 9.0 km
SE Fujimi Saitama 0 9.2 km
NW Tsurugashima Saitama 70,117 9.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kawagoe?
354,571 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kawagoe in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Kawagoe in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Kawagoe?
Yokota Air Base (OKO).
How far is Kawagoe from Tokyo?
About 31 km.
Does Kawagoe have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Kawagoe in?
Saitama.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1859740

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1859740,
    "name": "Kawagoe",
    "ascii_name": "Kawagoe",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 354571,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 35.90861,
    "longitude": 139.48528
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.1x the population of Fujimino.
  • 3 km from Fujimino.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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