Wada
Wada is a locality in Gyōda Shi, Saitama. Wada is situated nearby to the locality Ninomachi, as well as near Sakurachō.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oshi Castle and Gyōdashi Station.
Oshi Castle
Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Oshi Castle is a Japanese castle located in Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, Oshi Castle was the center of the 100,000 koku Oshi Domain, but the castle is far better known for its association with the siege of Oshi during the late Sengoku period. Oshi Castle is situated 3 km south of Wada.
Gyōdashi Station
Railway station
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyōdashi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway… Gyōdashi Station is situated 2½ km south of Wada.
Omishinkanji Kofun
Archaeological site
The Omishinkanji Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Omi neighborhood of the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1931.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiyoda and Kumagaya.
Chiyoda
Town
Chiyoda is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11,221 in 4502 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 21.73 square kilometres. Chiyoda is situated 6 km north of Wada.
Kumagaya
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kumagaya is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 195,277 in 87,827 households and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 159.82 square kilometres.
Meiwa
Town
Photo: Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meiwa is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11154 in 4303 households, and a population density of 570 persons per km². The total area of the town is 19.64 square kilometres. Meiwa is situated 9 km northeast of Wada.
Wada
Latitude
36.16552° or 36° 9′ 56″ northLongitude
139.456° or 139° 27′ 22″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8Q8X5F84+6CGeoNames ID
9192862
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In Other Languages
“Wada” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “和田”
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