Kawagoe, Saitama

Kawagoe: Situated in Saitama Prefecture, this Japanese city is known for its historical "Little Edo" district, preserving the atmosphere of the Edo period with traditional architecture.

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Quick Facts about Kawagoe

Population 354,249
Country Japan
State Saitama (Japan)
County Kawagoe-shi
Twitter username KawagoeshiInfo
Area 109.13 km2
Latitude & Longitude 35.9086,139.4853
Legislative body Q28684273
Time Zone UTC+09:00
Local time 15:23:23 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Kawagoe is located at 35°54'31"N 139°29'7"E (35.9086100, 139.4852800). It has 4 neighbors: Tokorozawa, Sakado, Ageo and Sayama.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2009 343,926 - census
2010 342,670 -0.37% census
2015 350,745 2.3% census
2019 354,249 0.99% census
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