Kawaguchi, Saitama

Name: Kawaguchi
Address: Saitama, Japan

#18 among attractions in Saitama

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Kawaguchi is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 607,373 in 293,582 households and a population density of 9800 persons per km². The total area of the city is 61.95 square kilometres. It is the Greater Tokyo Area's 8th most populated city, and second largest in Saitama Prefecture. ()

Local name: 川口市 Area: 23.92 mi²Coordinates: 35°48'36"N, 139°43'30"E

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Nearby attractions include: Oji Shrine, Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka, Akabane Nature Observatory Park, Asukayama Park.

4 miS
Sacred and religious sites
Oji Shrine, Tokyo
101 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Oji Shrine is a serene oasis steeped in history and tradition. This Shinto shrine, not as widely known as some of its more famous counterparts, offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life and a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural...
3 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka, Tokyo
76 min walk • Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka, originally called Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium, is a football stadium in Kita, Tokyo. It was renamed on 1 May 2012 after the naming rights by Ajinomoto expired after five years.
2.6 miS
Park
Akabane Nature Observatory Park
67 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, the Akabane Nature Observatory Park offers a serene escape into the natural beauty of Japan. This nature preserve, nestled within the special wards of Tokyo, stands as a testament to the city's dedication to maintaining...
4.2 miS
Recreational area with cherry blossoms
Asukayama Park, Tokyo
107 min walk • Asukayama Park is a public park in Kita, Tokyo, Japan.
4.2 miSW
Park
Akatsuka Park, Saitama
108 min walk • Nestled in the bustling urban environment of Saitama City, Akatsuka Park stands as a serene oasis offering residents and visitors alike a tranquil escape from the fast-paced city life. This verdant park, situated within the special wards of Tokyo, Japan, is a cherished...
4.4 miS
Wayside shrine
Ichirizuka, Tokyo
114 min walk • The Nishigahara Ichirizuka is a historic Japanese distance marker akin to a milestone, comprising a pair of earthen mounds located in what is now Kita, Tokyo in the Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1922.
3.6 miW
Botanical garden
Itabashi Botanical Garden, Tokyo
93 min walk • The Itabashi Botanical Garden is an indoor botanical garden located at 8-29-2 Takashimadaira, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays. It was closed to start renovation work in September 2020 and reopened on April 20, 2021.
3.6 miS
Universities and schools
Teikyo University
92 min walk • Teikyo University is a private university headquartered in the Itabashi ward of Tokyo, Japan. It was established in 1931 as Teikyo Commercial High School. It became Teikyo University in 1966.
2.7 miE
Park
Toneri Park, Tokyo
70 min walk • Toneri Park is a public park in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, Japan. It is the third biggest park in the 23 special wards of Tokyo. It was opened in 1981 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor Hirohito's rise to power.
3.8 miS
Universities and schools
Tokyo Kasei University, Tokyo
97 min walk • Tokyo Kasei University is a private university in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, established in 1949. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1881.
3.9 miS
Park
Kitaku Central Park, Tokyo
100 min walk • Kitaku Central Park is a public park in Kita, Tokyo, Japan.