Minuma-ku (Saitama)
 Municipality of Saitama |
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| Coordinates | 35 ° 56 '7 " N , 139 ° 39' 16" E |
| surface | 30.63 km² |
| Residents | 164,036 (Oct 1, 2019) |
| Population density | 5355 inhabitants / km² |
| Community key | 11104-0 |
Administration address |
12-36 Horisaki-chō, Minuma-ku, Saitama 337-8586 |
| Website | www.city.saitama.jp/index_minumaku.html |
Minuma-ku ( Japanese 見 沼 区 ) is a district ( ku ) of the Japanese city of Saitama .
history
As an independent city with over 450,000 inhabitants, Ōmiya ( 大 宮 市 , - shi ) was the administrative seat of Saitama Prefecture on Honshū , the main island of Japan, until 2001 . On May 1, 2001 , Ōmiya was dissolved as a city (Shi) and merged with Urawa , Yono and Iwatsuki to form the new prefecture capital Saitama , in which the former city of Ōmiya forms the northern districts of Ōmiya , Kita , Nishi and Minuma.
traffic
Street
- National road 17 to Tōkyō or Niigata
- Tōhoku Highway to Aomori
railroad
- JR Utsunomiya Line , Higashiomiya Station
Web links
Commons : Minuma-ku - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official Website (Japanese)