Igusa
Igusa is a quarter in Kawajima, Hiki district, Saitama and has about 19,400 residents. Igusa is situated nearby to the quarter Iijima, as well as near Yasuzuka.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tōyama Memorial Museum and 埼玉県立川島ひばりが丘特別支援学校.
Tōyama Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tōyama Memorial Museum opened in Kawajima, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, in 1970. The dedicated museum building is situated amongst those of the residence built by founder of Nikkō Securities Tōyama Genichi. Tōyama Memorial Museum is situated 3 km northeast of Igusa.
Entsuuji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: ミラー・ハイト, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Entsuuji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Igusa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawagoe and Yoshimi-machi.
Kawagoe
Kawagoe is an old trading outpost of the ancient capital Edo. Located in Saitama prefecture, the city is now a small suburban city of around 33,000 people, but the preserved warehouse district draws around 4 million visitors to the city each year, and has earned the city the nickname of "Little Edo".
Yoshimi-machi
Town
Yoshimi is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 18,594 in 7800 households and a population density of 480 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 38.64 square kilometres. Yoshimi-machi is situated 8 km north of Igusa.
Igusa
- Type: Quarter with 19,400 residents
- Also known as: “Ikusa”, “Kawajima”, and “大字伊草”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kawajima, Hiki district, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.96946° or 35° 58′ 10″ northLongitude
139.468° or 139° 28′ 5″ eastPopulation
19,400Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8Q7XXF99+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8463035526OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1861883
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In Other Languages
“Igusa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “いぐさ”
- Japanese: “伊草”
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