Urawa, Saitama
Urawa was a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Urawa was a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. On May 1, 2001, Urawa was merged with the cities of Ōmiya and Yono to create the city of Saitama. Since April 1, 2003, the area of former Urawa City has been divided into 4 wards: Urawa-ku, Midori-ku, Minami-ku and Sakura-ku of Saitama City. The city hall and the prefectural government building are located in Urawa-ku.
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Worth seeing in and around Urawa, Saitama
4 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.
- 01Saitama Super Arena
Saitama Super Arena, currently known as GMO Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It opened preliminarily on May 5, 2000, and then was officially opened on September 1 of the same year.
3.6 km · multi-purpose indoor arena located in Chūō-ku, Saitama City, Saitama, Japan · Wikipedia - 02St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Cathedral, Urawa
The Cathedral of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, also called the Urawa Church, is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Urawa, Saitama prefecture, Japan.
1.1 km · church building in Saitama Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 03Museum of Modern Art, Saitama
The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama is a museum in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums that are supported by a prefecture.
700 m · art museum in Saitama, Saitama, Japan · Wikipedia - 04Urawa Racecourse
Urawa Racecourse is a racecourse located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
2.1 km · racecourse in Saitama Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
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Getting to Urawa, Saitama
- Airports
- Tokyo Haneda (HND), 37 km · Narita (NRT), 67 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 77 km
- Stations
- Saitama-Shintoshin Station, 3.4 km · Kita-Urawa Station, 700 m · Musashi-Urawa Station, 2.3 km · Naka-Urawa Station, 1.8 km · Minami-Urawa Station, 2.7 km
- Narita → Urawa, Saitama60 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · ¥940–1,280
- Omitama → Urawa, Saitama75 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · ¥990–1,350
- Makinohara / Shimada → Urawa, Saitama177 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · ¥2,430–3,320
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Next door to Urawa, Saitama
Urawa, Saitama is 5 km from Saitama, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.