Koshigaya

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Koshigaya-shi
越 谷 市
Koshigaya
Geographical location in Japan
Koshigaya (Japan)
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Region : Kanto
Prefecture : Saitama
Coordinates : 35 ° 53 '  N , 139 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 53 '28 "  N , 139 ° 47' 27"  E
Basic data
Surface: 60.31 km²
Residents : 345,458
(October 1, 2019)
Population density : 5728 inhabitants per km²
Community key : 11222-4
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flag / coat of arms of Koshigaya
Tree : Japanese zelkove
Flower : Garden chrysanthemum
Bird : Turkish dove
town hall
Address : Koshigaya City Hall
4 - 2 - 1 , Koshigaya
Koshigaya -shi
Saitama  343-8501
Website URL: http://www.city.koshigaya.saitama.jp
Location of Koshigayas in Saitama Prefecture
Location of Koshigayas in the prefecture

Koshigaya ( Japanese 越 谷 市 , - shi ) is a Japanese city ​​in Saitama Prefecture .

The city is famous for making daruma , a paper mache lucky charm.

geography

Koshigaya is east of Saitama , north of Sōka and south of Kasukabe . The Motoara flows through Koshigaya .

history

Koshigaya was founded on November 3rd, 1958 and is located about 30 km from Tokyo.

traffic

education

Koshigaya is the location of Bunkyo University .

Town twinning

Neighboring cities and communities

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Koshigaya  - collection of images, videos and audio files