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Sakado

Sakado is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Sakado
Sakado · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Sakado is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 100,612 in 46,735 households and a population density of 2500 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 41.02 square kilometres (15.84 sq mi).

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sakado

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Tokyo International University

    Tokyo International University is a private, research-oriented liberal arts university which was founded in 1965. Its main campus is located in Toshima, Tokyo, where it moved from its original location in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture.

    4.7 km · private university in Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Seitenkyū

    Seitenkyū is a Taiwanese style Taoist temple located in Sakado, Saitama, Japan. Taoist gods including Three Pure Ones are worshipped.

    2.3 km · Taoist temple in Sakado, Saitama prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Peace Museum of Saitama

    The Peace Museum of Saitama opened in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, in 1993. The museum collects and exhibits materials relating to the burgeoning militarism of the early Shōwa era and to the Pacific War, with a particular focus on the connection of these events with Saitama Prefecture.

    5.7 km · museum in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama, Japan · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kawagoekan

    The Kawagoekan was a hirayama-style Heian period Japanese castle located in the Uwado neighborhood of what is now the city of Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The ruins been protected as a National Historic Site since 1984.

    5.3 km · building in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Kagawa Nutrition University

    Kagawa Nutrition University is a private university in Japan. The university has two campuses, one in Sakado, Saitama and the other in Komagome, Toshima, Tokyo.

    900 m · private university in Japan with campuses in Saitama Prefecture and Tokyo · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Sakado

Airports
Tokyo Haneda (HND), 57 km · Narita (NRT), 91 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 94 km
Stations
Kasumigaseki Station, 5 km · Kawakado Station, 5.5 km · Kasahata Station, 5.5 km · Ippommatsu Station, 3.5 km · Sakado Station, 800 m
  • Tokyo → Sakado
    40 km · quickest by road, 1h 6m · ¥510–690
  • Narita → Sakado
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · ¥1,280–1,740
  • Omitama → Sakado
    92 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · ¥1,300–1,770
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sakado

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sakado. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,168 km
  2. 02
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,264 km
  3. 03
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,578 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,955 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    2,141 km

If you know how people move in Sakado – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Sakado

Sakado is 9 km from Kawagoe, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.