Kawagoe, Saitama
| Japanese Name: | 川越市 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Saitama |
| Population: | 335,693 |
| Area: | 109.16: |
| Longitude | 139.485793 |
| Latitude | 35.9251006 |
| Homepage: | http://www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp/ |
Kawagoe, Saitama
Kawagoe (川越市, Kawagoe-shi) is a city in Saitama Prefecture, in the central Kantō region of Japan. As of 1 February 2016, the city had an estimated population of 350,541 and a population density of 3,210 persons per km². Its total area was 109.13 km². The city is known locally as "Little Edo" (小江戸, Koedo) after the old name for Tokyo, due to its many historic buildings.
