Niiza-shi

Niiza is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 166,208 in 76,639 households and a population density of 7300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 22.78 square kilometres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heirin Temple and Asakadai Station.

Heirin Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Zeimusu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heirin-ji is a Rinzai temple of the Myoshin-ji branch located in Niiza city, Saitama prefecture, Japan, a city just outside Tokyo.

Asakadai Station

Railway station

Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Asaka Station

Railway station

Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asaka and Narimasu.

Asaka

Photo: urawa, CC BY 2.0.

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

Narimasu

Quarter

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Narimasu is a quarter, which is situated 6 km east of Niiza-shi.

Nishi-Oizumimachi

Neighborhood

Nishi-Ōizumimachi is a small exclave neighborhood of Nerima Ward, Tokyo, Japan, that is cut off from the ward, surrounded entirely by the neighborhood of Katayama 3-chōme in the city of Niiza, Saitama Prefecture, approximately 60 metres north of the border between Niiza and Tokyo's neighborhood of Nishi-Ōizumi 6-chōme in Nerima Ward.

Niiza-shi

Also known as: “Niiza” and “Niiza-machi”
Location: Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.7935° or 35° 47′ 36″ north

Longitude

139.5656° or 139° 33′ 56″ east

Population

163,000

Elevation

44 metres (144 feet)

Open location code

8Q7XQHV8+96

GeoNames ID

1855405

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In Other Languages

“Niiza-shi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “新座”
Japanese: “新座市”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heirin Ji and Niiza Station.

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