Tokiwa
in Saitama-shi of Saitama, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.868 and 139.646 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 52' 3" and E 139° 38' 47"
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: 04:25 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 Tokiwa

Tokiwa in Saitama-shi (Saitama) is located in Japan about 13 mi (or 20 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tokiwa is now 04:25 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Tokiwa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 50 mi (or 81 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: Saitama, Toda, Warabi, Shiki and Asaka. 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
0,9 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


Urawa Royal Pines Hotel

Address
0,6 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


PALACE HOTEL OMIYA

Address
3,0 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


Hotel Main

Address
2,9 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


Marroad Inn Omiya

Address
3,1 mi
2-173 Sakuragi-cho
330-0854 Saitama-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tokorozawa Park Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
3 5, HIGASHI SUMIYOSHI, TOKOROZAWA, SAITAMA 359 1124, JAPAN.
3591124 Kawagoe
Japan

Time Information

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


Ofuro Cafe Utatane

Address
4,4 mi
4-179-3 Onaricho
331-0815 Saitama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 18:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mets Urawa (JR Higashinihon Hotels)

Address
0,9 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


Rafre Saitama (Omiya)

Address
1,6 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


Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin

Address
2,2 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


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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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wards of Saitama, Saitama

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 0 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

Kita-Urawa Station

Kita-Urawa Station is a JR East railway station located in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. In fiscal 2010, an average of 50,286 passengers boarded trains at this station daily.

Located at 35.872, 139.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1936

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic dioceses in Japan, Religious organizations established in 1939, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Yono Station

Yono Station is a JR East railway station located in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. In fiscal 2006, an average of 24,372 passengers boarded trains at this station daily.

Located at 35.8844, 139.639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1912

Minami-Yono Station

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

Located at 35.8674, 139.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saikyō Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture

Naka-Urawa Station

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

Located at 35.8538, 139.637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Saikyō Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1985


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tokiwa, Tokiwachō, 常盤, ときわ, トキワ