Misato (Saitama)

Misato-shi 三 郷 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kanto
Prefecture :	Saitama
Coordinates :	35 ° 50 '  N , 139 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 49 '48 "  N , 139 ° 52' 20"  E
Basic data
Surface:	30.41 km²
Residents :	141,514 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	4654 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	11237-2
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Shii castanopsis
Flower :	Rhododendron indicum
town hall
Address :	Misato City Hall 648 - 1 , Hanawada Misato -shi Saitama  341-8501
Website URL:	http://www.city.misato.lg.jp/
Location Misatos in Saitama Prefecture

Misato ( Japanese 三 郷 市 , - shi ) is a city in Saitama Prefecture on Honshū , the main island of Japan .

history

Misato received town charter on May 3, 1972.

geography

Misato is west of Nagareyama , east of Yashio and north of Tokyo .

traffic

• Street:
  • Jōban highway to Watari
  • National Road 298
• Train:
  • JR Musashino Line , to Funabashi , Saitama and Fuchū
  • Tsukuba Express (TX) to Akihabara or Tsukuba

Neighboring cities and communities

• Saitama Prefecture
  • Sōka
  • Yashio
  • Yoshikawa
• Chiba prefecture
  • Nagareyama
  • Matsudo
• Tokyo prefecture
  • Tokyo : Katsushika District

Town twinning

• Azumino , Japan, since 1984
• Sangō , Japan, since 1986
• Hirono , Japan, since 2008

Web links

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