Yashio
Yashio is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Yashio is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 92,512 in 44,288 households and a population density of 5100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 18.02 square kilometres (6.96 sq mi).
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Worth seeing in and around Yashio
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.
- 01Tokyo Detention House
The Tokyo Detention House is a maximum security correctional facility in Katsushika, Tokyo. The prison, which is operated by the Ministry of Justice, is one of seven detention centres that carry out executions in Japan.
7.4 km · building in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia - 02Shibamata Taishakuten
Daikyō-ji, popularly known as Shibamata Taishakuten, is a Nichiren-shū Buddhist temple in the Shibamata neighbourhood of Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1629, the main image is of Taishakuten.
8 km · Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia - 03Mizumoto Park
Mizumoto Park is a park in Katsushika ward, Tokyo, Japan. It is the biggest park within the 23 special wards of Tokyo.
4.8 km · park in Katsushika city, Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia - 04Tokyo Denki University
Tokyo Denki University is a private university in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1907 as Denki Gakkō.
8.8 km · university in Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia
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Getting to Yashio
- Airports
- Tokyo Haneda (HND), 31 km · Narita (NRT), 50 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 65 km
- Stations
- Kita-Senju Station, 8.7 km · Keisei Sekiya Station, 9.1 km · Ayase Station, 6.8 km · Keisei-Takasago Station, 8.4 km · Senjuōhashi Station, 9.7 km
- Narita → Yashio43 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · ¥720–980
- Omitama → Yashio65 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · ¥810–1,110
- Makinohara / Shimada → Yashio187 km · quickest by road, 3h 40m · ¥2,520–3,440
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Yashio
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 Yashio. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextThe street markets and museums of Ueno are directly west of Asakusa, while Sumida of Skytree and sumo fame is immediately across the river.
- Go nextAsakusa is a large Tokyo hub of the private Tobu railway, and you can be transported to a different world in two hours: Ashikaga Kinugawa — a hot-spring resort fallen on hard times Nikko — with its national parks and opulent shrines Tatebayashi Tochigi — A worthwhile day trip from Tokyo for its preserved architecture and old shops.
From Wikivoyage: Tokyo/Asakusa, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Yashio
Yashio is 7 km from Adachi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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