Yashio

Yashio-shi 八 潮 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kanto
Prefecture :	Saitama
Coordinates :	35 ° 49 ′  N , 139 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 49 ′ 21 "  N , 139 ° 50 ′ 21"  E
Basic data
Surface:	18.03 km²
Residents :	92,672 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	5140 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	11234-8
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	ginkgo
Flower :	Gardenia augusta
Bird :	Motacilla alba lugens
Song :	Kawa ni dakarete
town hall
Address :	Yashio City Hall 1 - 2 - 1 , Chuo Yashio -shi Saitama  340-8588
Website URL:	http://www.city.yashio.lg.jp
Location of Yashios in Saitama Prefecture

Yashio ( Japanese 八 潮 市 , -shi ) is a city in Saitama Prefecture on Honshū , the main island of Japan .

geography

Yashio City Hall

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

traffic

• Train:
  • Tsukuba Express (TX) to Akihabara or Tsukuba
• Street:
  • National Road 4, to Tokyo or Aomori
  • National Road 298

history

Yashio received town charter on January 15, 1972.

sons and daughters of the town

• Saori Kimura (* 1986), volleyball player

Neighboring cities and communities

• Misato
• Sōka
• Tokyo : Adachi Ward , Katsushika

Web links

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