Washimiya

Washimiya was a town located in Kitakatsushika District, , . In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 33,739 and a density of 2,427.27 per square kilometre.
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  • Type: Quarter with 36,500 residents
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Kitakatsushika district, Saitama prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Washimiya, Saitama” and “Washinomiya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Washinomiya Station and Washinomiya Shrine.

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.

Shinto shrine
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is one of the oldest Shintō shrines in the , located in , , .

Supermarket
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is a supermarket.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurihashi and Shōbu.

Quarter
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was a town located in Kitakatsushika District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 26,125 and a density of 1,655.58 persons per km2. is situated 4½ km northeast of Washimiya.

Quarter
was a town located in , , . is situated 6 km southwest of Washimiya.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 8,162 in 2987 households and a population density of 353 persons per km2. is situated 7 km east of Washimiya.

Washimiya

Latitude
36.10426° or 36° 6′ 15″ north
Longitude
139.66384° or 139° 39′ 50″ east
Population
36,500
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8Q8X4M37+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7468769472
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
8572218
Wiki­data ID
Q911522
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Satellite Map

Discover Washimiya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Washimiya” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “鷲宮町”
  • Chinese: “鹫宫町”
  • Dutch: “Washimiya”
  • French: “Washimiya”
  • German: “Washimiya”
  • Irish: “Washimiya”
  • Japanese: “わしのみや”
  • Japanese: “鷲宮”
  • Japanese: “鷲宮村”
  • Japanese: “鷲宮町”
  • Korean: “와시미야정”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 鷲宮四丁目 and 鷲宮三丁目.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 久喜市役所鷲宮行政センター and 久喜市立鷲宮郷土資料館.

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