Shiraoka (Saitama)

Shiraoka-shi 白 岡 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kanto
Prefecture :	Saitama
Coordinates :	36 ° 1 '  N , 139 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 36 ° 1 '9 "  N , 139 ° 40' 37"  E
Basic data
Surface:	24.88 km²
Residents :	52,094 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	2094 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	11246-1
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	jaw
Flower :	Nashi
town hall
Address :	Shiraoka City Hall 432 Sendano Shiraoka shi Saitama  349-0215
Website URL:	http://www.city.shiraoka.lg.jp
Location Shiraokas in Saitama Prefecture

Shiraoka ( Japanese 白 岡 市 , - shi ) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Saitama on the main island of Honshu .

geography

Shiraoka is south of Kuki and north of Hasuda and Saitama .

traffic

• Train:
  • JR Utsunomiya Line
• Street:
  • National Road 122, to Tokyo or Nikko

Attractions

In Shiraoka and the neighboring Miyashiro is the Tōbu Dōbutsu Kōen ( 東 武 動物 公園 , "Tōbu Zoo") with the wooden roller coaster Regina of Tōbu Tetsudō .

Neighboring cities and communities

• Saitama
• Kasukabe
• Hasuda
• Kuki
• Shobu
• Miyashiro

Web links

Commons : Shiraoka  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files