Higashikishichō
in Saitama-shi of Saitama, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.853 and 139.664 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 51' 11" and E 139° 39' 52"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:24 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:47 am and 6:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Higashikishichō

Higashikishichō in Saitama-shi (Saitama) is located in Japan a little north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Higashikishichō is now 02:24 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Higashikishichō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), North-West. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Warabi, Toda, Saitama, Kawaguchi and Wako. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 22%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Urawa Washington Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
2-1-19, Takasago,
330-0063 Saitama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


PALACE HOTEL OMIYA

Address
4,4 mi
1-7-5 SAKURAGI-CHO KU SAITAMA-SHI SAITAMA
330-0854 Saitama-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Urawa Royal Pines Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
2-5-1, Nakacho, Urawa-ku
330-0062 Saitama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Rafre Saitama (Omiya)

Address
3,0 mi
1 21 3, KITABUKURO CHO, SAITAMA 330 0835, JAPAN.
3300081 Saitama Shi Chuo Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Super Hotel Saitama Omiya

Address
4,2 mi
1 12 6, SAKURAGICHO, OMIYA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0854, JAPAN.
3300854 Saitama Shi Omiya Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Main

Address
4,2 mi
1 6 92, SAKURAGICHO, OMIYA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0854, JAPAN.
3300854 Saitama Shi Omiya Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin

Address
3,5 mi
4-262-1 Kishiki-cho
330-0843 Saitama-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Saitama Nishi-kawaguchi-eki Nishi-guchi

Address
3,3 mi
3-22-8 Minami-cho
335-0003 Warabi-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Saitama Toda-koen-eki Nishi-guchi

Address
3,5 mi
5-2-5 Hon-cho
335-0023 Toda-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Mets Urawa (JR Higashinihon Hotels)

Address
0,5 mi
1 16 7, TAKASAGO, URAWA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0063, JAPAN.
3300063 Takasago,Urawa-Ku,Saitama-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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[コンテナ1個だけ!?] JR Freight Class EF65 Freight Train [20100602_1539]

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 飛鳥山雅明@ユーチューブ (MasaakiAsukayama)

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[さよなら新幹線200系] JR East Shinkansen Series 200 K43 [February 1, 2013]

Published: February 01, 2013
Length: 41:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 飛鳥山雅明@ユーチューブ (MasaakiAsukayama)

JR East (East Japan Railway) Shinkansen Series 200 I filmed this Shinkansen train between Ueno Station and Omiya Station - on the Tohoku and Joetsu Shinkansen. [Actual location is Musashi-Urawa ...


[Full HD] JR East Shinkansen Series E2-1000 and Series E3-1000 J63+L53 [February 1, 2013]

Published: February 02, 2013
Length: 20:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 飛鳥山雅明@ユーチューブ (MasaakiAsukayama)

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日本 Japan ; One wet Sunday afternoon

Published: June 06, 2007
Length: 24:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rod Williams

Shinjuku to Omiya, Shinkansen and New Shuttle then back to Naka Urawa and Musashi Urawa for the passing parade on a cold wet Sunday.


[SHL25]南浦和駅西口の噴水[4K] -The fountain in front of Minami-Urawa Station-

Published: October 03, 2014
Length: 26:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: allenacht

2014.Sep.28. 南浦和駅(埼玉県浦和市南区)西口前の噴水 The fountain in front of Minami-Urawa Station(West Exit), Minami Ward, Saitama City, Saitama, Japan.SHARP AQUOS SERIE SHL25.


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Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 12:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

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Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 11:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 現代風景通信 YouTube分室 -The Crevice Tube-

1080pHD撮影が可能なiPhone4Sで撮影した動画を、Vegas Movie Studio HD11で編集したものです。 撮影場所は埼玉県さいたま市浦和区の玉蔵院通り。 エンコ...


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Published: April 22, 2011
Length: 27:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: June 29, 2011
Length: 18:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yutubepromaster

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Published: September 12, 2013
Length: 22:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Urawa-ku, Saitama

Urawa-ku, Saitama is a ward (pop. 137,500) of Saitama City, Japan. It is surrounded by Midori-ku (to the east), Minami-ku (south), Chūō-ku (west), Ōmiya-ku (north), and Minuma-ku (northeast) of Saitama city. It is a part of the Greater Tokyo Area and located about 20 kilometers north of central Tokyo. Urawa-ku houses most of the city's administrative offices including the city hall of Saitama City, as well as the offices of Saitama Prefectural government.

Located at 35.862, 139.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wards of Saitama, Saitama

Urawa Komaba Stadium

Urawa Komaba Stadium is an athletic stadium in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Japan. It accommodates 21,500 spectators.

Located at 35.8715, 139.666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saitama, Saitama, Urawa Red Diamonds, Omiya Ardija, Football venues in Japan, Athletics (track and field) venues in Japan, Sport in Saitama, Saitama, Sports venues in Saitama Prefecture

Urawa, Saitama

Urawa, Saitama was a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, until it merged into the city of Saitama together with two other cities, Omiya and Yono, on May 1, 2001. In 2003, the former area of Urawa became Urawa-ku, Midori-ku, Minami-ku, and Sakura-ku, which are wards of the city of Saitama. The city hall and the prefectural government building are located in Urawa-ku.

Located at 35.8667, 139.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Saitama Prefecture, Populated places disestablished in 2001

Urawa Station

Urawa Station is a railway station located in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is located near Saitama City Hall and Saitama Prefectural Government's Office and the Parliament. The JTB Train Guide depicts it as the central station in Saitama City and Saitama Prefecture while Ōmiya Station is a hub that serves more lines to more directions.

Located at 35.8585, 139.657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōhoku Main Line, Takasaki Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Utsunomiya Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1883, Saitama, Saitama

Minami-Urawa Station

Minami-Urawa Station is a railway station on the Musashino Line in Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.8478, 139.669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Musashino Line, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1961

Roman Catholic Diocese of Saitama

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saitama is a diocese located in the city of Saitama in the Ecclesiastical province of Tokyo in Japan.

Located at 35.8611, 139.644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic dioceses in Japan, Religious organizations established in 1939, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Musashi-Urawa Station

Musashi-Urawa Station is a railway station in Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.846, 139.648 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saikyō Line, Musashino Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture

Saitama Prefectural Warabi High School

, often shortened to Warakou is a public high school, located in Warabi City, Saitama, Japan. The number of applicants increased, and both like 7.57 times as for the magnification of the entrance exam of the previous term of fiscal year 2006 and 2.34 times as for the latter half of the year entrance exam were the best every year in the public high school school infantry in the saitama prefecture.

Located at 35.8329, 139.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Japan, Schools in Saitama Prefecture, Educational institutions established in 1957, 1957 establishments in Japan

capture of the webcam Shimotoda: Toda − Fire Department − City View

Shimotoda: Toda − Fire Department − City View, Shimotoda (source)

capture of the webcam Shimotoda: Toda − City Hall − City View

Shimotoda: Toda − City Hall − City View, Shimotoda (source)

capture of the webcam Shimotoda: Toda − Research Center − City View

Shimotoda: Toda − Research Center − City View, Shimotoda (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Higashikishichō, 東岸町, ひがしきしちょう, ヒガシキシチョウ