Asaka, Saitama

Name: Asaka
Address: Saitama, Japan

#27 among attractions in Saitama

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Asaka is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 143,195 and a population density of 7800 persons per km². The total area of the city is 18.34 square kilometres. ()

Local name: 朝霞市 Area: 7.08 mi²Coordinates: 35°47'51"N, 139°35'38"E

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Nearby attractions include: Heirin-ji, Akatsuka Park, Hikarigaoka Park, Mizuko Shell Mound.

2 miW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Heirin-ji, Saitama
51 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Saitama, Japan, Heirin-ji stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This historic temple, surrounded by lush greenery, offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling urban life.
3.6 miE
Park
Akatsuka Park, Saitama
92 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...
2.9 miSE
Park
Hikarigaoka Park, Tokyo
75 min walk • Hikarigaoka Park is a public park in the Hikarigaoka and Asahichō regions of Nerima Ward and the Akatsuka-shinmachi region of Itabashi Ward, Tokyo, Japan. Over 98% of the park is in Nerima Ward, with the north-east corner being in Itabashi Ward. It is the seventh-largest park in Tokyo.
3.8 miNW
Archaeological site
Mizuko Shell Mound, Saitama
97 min walk • The Mizuko Shell Mound, nestled in the bustling city of Saitama, Japan, is an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the region's ancient past. This shell mound, or kaizuka, is a testament to the Jomon period, dating back to approximately 4,500 to 2,500 BCE...
1.5 miS
Park
Ōizumi-Chūō Park, Nishitōkyō
40 min walk • Ōizumi-Chūō Park is a public park in Nerima Ward, Tokyo, Japan.
1.8 miE
Archaeological site
Gobōyama Site, Saitama
47 min walk • The Gobōyama Site is an archaeological site with the ruins of a moated Yayoi period settlement located in the Niikura neighborhood of Wakō, Saitama in the Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2020.
4 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Tokio Marine Nichido Shakujii Gymnasium, Nishitōkyō
101 min walk • Tokio Marine Nichido Shakujii Gymnasium is an arena in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan. It is the home arena of the Tokio Marine Nichido Big Blue of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.
3.9 miE
Botanical garden
Itabashi Botanical Garden, Tokyo
101 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.
3.3 miSE
Park
Akinohi Park, Nishitōkyō
84 min walk • Akinohi Park is a public park in the Hikarigaoka region of Nerima, Tokyo, Japan.
1.9 miNE
Bridge
Sakitama Bridge, Saitama
50 min walk • The Sakitama Bridge is a road bridge on Japan National Route 298 and the Tokyo Gaikan Expressway that spans the Arakawa/Shingashi River and the Arakawa Adjustment Pond between Bijogi, Toda and Niikura, Wakō in Saitama Prefecture.
3 miE
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Akatsuka Botanical Garden, Tokyo
77 min walk • The Akatsuka Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 5-17-14 Akatsuka, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan. It is open daily. The garden is located in Akatsuka's hills and contains over 600 varieties of trees and plants.