Shibiraki

Shibiraki is a quarter in Sakura-ku, Saitama, Saitama. Shibiraki is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sakurada 2-chome, as well as near the suburb Minami.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nishi-Urawa and Konuma Museum.

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.

Akigase Park is a park in Japan that occupies a section of flood plain of the Arakawa River, which is located at the western edge of Saitama City. The park covers an area of 100.1ha on the eastern side of the river between its northern boundary, 3 km north of the Akigase Bridge, and the southern boundary, the Hanekura Bridge.

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.

Urawa-ku

Suburb

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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. Urawa-ku is situated 3 km northeast of Shibiraki.