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Kita-gawara Destination Guide

Explore Kita-gawara in Japan

Kita-gawara in the region of Saitama is a town in Japan - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) North-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kita-gawara is now 10:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Utsunomiya, Edo, Tatebayashi, and Shizuoka. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kita-gawara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Train in Japan (JR Takasaki Line)

3:57 min by Kwitiaow
Views: 66840 Rating: 4.04

People taking the train at Kumagaya Station of JR Takasaki Line, after fireworks display. (Kumagaya City, Saitama Pref.) 불꽃놀이 나중에, JR 타카사키선 쿠마가야역에서 전철을 타는 사람들. 花火大会の後、JR高崎線・熊谷駅で電車に乗りこむ人たち。 ..

埼玉の名城 忍城

0:29 min by GinsaiDionist
Views: 8587 Rating: 5.00

2010 8/22撮影難攻不落の名城 忍城 通称 浮き城 関東七名城の一つ 埼玉県行田市本丸17-23 ..


日本の列車 : 新幹線 : Shinkansens

1:22 min by Rocketboy1950
Views: 2703 Rating: 5.00

Whilst waiting for my trains I caught a 200 series shinkansen at Kumagaya followed by a Tokyo bound E2 set. Then at Omiya an E2 arrives followed by an E3 leading an E4 set. ..

忍城おもてなし甲冑隊&関ヶ原東西武将隊 其の一(高画質)

6:04 min by GinsaiDionist
Views: 1177 Rating: 0.00

忍城おもてなし甲冑隊&関ヶ原東西武将隊の合同演舞特別出演の関ヶ原東西武将隊演舞を撮影しましたが大人気の為 場所取り出来ずほとんど撮影出来ませんでした・・・ 2011 12/23(午前の部)撮影 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gyōda, Saitama

Gyōda, Saitama is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 87,089, with 33,570 households and a population density of 1,292.70 inhabitants per square kilometre . The total area is 67.37 square kilometres . The city was founded on May 3, 1949. On January 1, 2006 the village of Minamikawara, from Kitasaitama District, was merged into Gyōda.

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Located at 36.13 139.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Cities in Saitama Prefecture

Menuma, Saitama

Menuma, Saitama was a town located in Ōsato District, Saitama, Japan. On October 1, 2005 Menuma, along with the town of Ōsato, also from Ōsato District, was merged into the expanded city of Kumagaya and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 27,522 and a density of 758.81 persons per km². The total area was 36.27 km².

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Located at 36.22 139.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Saitama Prefecture, Kumagaya, Saitama

Ōizumi Observatory

Ōizumi Observatory is a private astronomical observatory in Ōizumi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Takao Kobayashi has made discoveries of numerous minor planets at the observatory. Since its founding, Kobayashi has discovered 1,200 minor asteroids and their positions using a 10-inch telescope.

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Located at 36.25 139.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Japan

Arakawa River

The Arakawa River is one of the principal rivers flowing through Tokyo, the capital city of Japan. The point of origin is on Mount Kobushi in Saitama Prefecture, and the Arakawa River empties into Tokyo Bay, spanning 173 kilometers. The drainage basin covers 2,940 square kilometers. The widest section of the river ranges 2,537 meters at around Gonari Bridge and ranks number one in the nation.

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Located at 36.14 139.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Saitama Prefecture, Rivers of Tokyo

Ōizumi, Gunma

Ōizumi, Gunma is a town located in Ōra District, Gunma, Japan. As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 41,098 and a density of 2292.14 persons per km². The total area is 17.93 km². In 1957, the towns of Ookawa-mura and Koizumi-machi merged, thus "Ooizumi-machi" was born. Ooizumi's name comes from the 'Oo' from Ookawa and 'izumi' from Koizumi. The Tokyo plant of Sanyo, which was previously the plant of the Nakajima Aircraft Company, is located in this town.

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Located at 36.25 139.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Towns in Gunma Prefecture