Sakura-ku
Sakura-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the southwestern part of the city.Photo: Ebiebi2, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb with 97,900 residents
- Description: one of the ten wards of Saitama located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Sakura Ward” and “Sakura-ku, Saitama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minami-Yono and Nishi-Urawa.
Minami-Yono
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minami-Yono Station is a passenger railway station on the Saikyō Line located in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Nishi-Urawa
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nishi-Urawa Station is a passenger railway station on the Musashino Line located in Sakura-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Special Natural Monument: Tajimagahara Habitat of Primula Sieboldii
Nature reserve
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Special Natural Monument: Tajimagahara Habitat of Primula Sieboldii is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minami and Urawa-ku.
Minami
Suburb
Photo: ainosuke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the southern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 192,143 and a population density of 14,000 persons per km². Minami is situated 3½ km east of Sakura-ku.
Urawa-ku
Suburb
Photo: うぐいすの森, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urawa is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Located in the northeast of the city, Urawa is the governmental center of Saitama and houses most of the city's administrative offices including the city hall, as well as the offices of Saitama Prefectural government.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chūō-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 102,364 and a population density of 12,000 persons per km2. Chūō-ku is situated 3½ km northeast of Sakura-ku.
Sakura-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Saitama, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.8563° or 35° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
139.6101° or 139° 36′ 36″ eastPopulation
97,900Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8Q7XVJ46+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1447041285OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7464119Wikidata ID
Q1062270
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Sakura-ku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساكورا-كو”
- Catalan: “Sakura”
- Cebuano: “Sakura Ku”
- Chinese: “樱区”
- Chinese: “櫻區”
- Dutch: “Sakura-ku”
- Esperanto: “Sakura-ku”
- French: “Sakura-ku”
- German: “Sakura-ku”
- Hungarian: “Szakura-ku”
- Indonesian: “Sakura-ku, Saitama”
- Irish: “Sakura-ku”
- Italian: “Sakura-ku”
- Japanese: “さいたま市桜区”
- Japanese: “さくらく”
- Japanese: “サクラク”
- Japanese: “桜区”
- Korean: “사꾸라 구”
- Korean: “사쿠라구”
- Persian: “ساکورا-کو، سایتاما”
- Persian: “ساکورا-کو”
- Polish: “Sakura-ku”
- Polish: “Sakura”
- Portuguese: “Sakura-ku”
- Russian: “Сакура”
- Spanish: “Sakura-ku”
- Spanish: “Sakura”
- Thai: “เขตซากูระ”
- Turkish: “Sakura, Saitama”
- Ukrainian: “Район Сакура”
- Ukrainian: “Сакура-ку”
- Ukrainian: “Сакура”
- Venetian: “Sakura-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Sakura”
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Notable Places Nearby
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