Kuroya

Kuroya is a quarter in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama. Kuroya is situated nearby to the quarter Sasakubo, as well as near Ogasaki.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shinōkahachiman Dai Shrine and 光秀寺.

Shinōkahachiman Dai Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Shinōkahachiman Dai Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

光秀寺

Buddhist temple

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

光秀寺 is a Buddhist temple.

Nomago Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Nomago Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nojima and Iwatsuki-ku.

Nojima

Hamlet

Photo: Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nojima is a hamlet.

Iwatsuki-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northeastern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 112,862 and a population density of 2,300 persons per km2. Iwatsuki-ku is situated 4½ km northwest of Kuroya.

Kasukabe

Photo: Kunitaka NIIDATE, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kasukabe is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It was one of the special cities of Japan until their abolition in 2015. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 233,278 in 108,328 households and a population density of 3,500 inhabitants per square kilometre.

Kuroya

Type: Quarter
Also known as: “大字黒谷”
Category: locality
Location: Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.92072° or 35° 55′ 15″ north

Longitude

139.72706° or 139° 43′ 37″ east

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

8Q7XWPCG+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8204016126

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

11027090

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kuroya” goes by many names.

Japanese: “くろや”
Japanese: “クロヤ”
Japanese: “黒谷”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sasakubo and Ogasaki.

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