Sasamaru

Sasamaru is a quarter in Minuma-ku, Saitama, Saitama. Sasamaru is situated nearby to the quarter Someya, as well as near Higashiarai.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tenman Shrine and 西福寺.

Tenman Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tenman Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

西福寺

Buddhist temple

Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

西福寺 is a Buddhist temple.

常泉寺

Buddhist temple

Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

常泉寺 is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omiya-Ku and Iwatsuki-ku.

Ōmiya 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 119,298 and a population density of 9,300 persons per km2. Omiya-Ku is situated 4 km west of Sasamaru.

Iwatsuki-ku

Suburb

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

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 northeast of Sasamaru.

Midori-ku

Suburb

Photo: Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Midori-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the southeastern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 129,705 and a population density of 4,900 persons per km2. Midori-ku is situated 4½ km south of Sasamaru.

Sasamaru

Type: Quarter
Also known as: “大字笹丸”
Category: locality
Location: Minuma-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.91221° or 35° 54′ 44″ north

Longitude

139.67445° or 139° 40′ 28″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

8Q7XWM6F+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8804295575

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

11027468

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In Other Languages

“Sasamaru” goes by many names.

Japanese: “ささまる”
Japanese: “ササマル”
Japanese: “笹丸”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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