Wako-shi

Wako-shi is in , . Wako-shi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Asaka Station and Akatsuka Botanical Garden.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Park
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The is a botanical garden located at 5-17-14 Akatsuka, Itabashi, Tokyo, . It is open daily. The garden is located in Akatsuka's hills and contains over 600 varieties of trees and plants.

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asaka and Akatsuka.

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is a small city in , right across the river from . is primarily a bedroom community with over 37% of its population commuting to the Tokyo metropolis for work.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km east of Wako-shi.

Wako-shi

Latitude
35.7893° or 35° 47′ 22″ north
Longitude
139.6199° or 139° 37′ 12″ east
Population
79,400
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XQJQ9+PX
Geo­Names ID
1848915
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In Other Languages

“Wako-shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “和光”
  • Japanese: “和光市”

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Localities in the Area

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