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Delve into Kumagaya
Kumagaya in Kumagaya Shi (Saitama) with it's 155,813 habitants is a town located in Japan about 35 mi (or 56 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Kumagaya is now 08:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Kumagaya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Utsunomiya Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gyoda, Higashi-Matsuyama, Fukaya, Konosu and Hanyu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Heritage Resort
Marroad Inn Kumagaya
Hotel City Field Kagohara
Hotel Sunroute Kumagaya Station
Hotel New Neo
R&B Hotel Kumagaya Ekimae
E Hotel Kumagaya
Sunroute Hotel Garden Palace
Hotel San Marino
(RYOKAN) Frendship Heights Yoshimi
Videos from this area
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SPEED-iD 薔薇と摩天楼 1995 at VOGUE Kumagaya,Saitama
SPEED-iD "薔薇と摩天楼" 1995 VOGUE Kumagaya,Saitama EURO : Vocal / MARQUEE : Guitar / MAC : Bass / HAL : Drums SPEED-iD The Official Website http://speedid.com/
Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri 2013年 熊谷うちわ祭 22日曳合せ叩合い
The climax of this festival of ornate floats on the final evening on July 22, 2013. Twelve floats with noisy musicians paraded around central Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan from 5:30 pm and gathered...
Railroad under heavy snow.Shinkansen - Kumagaya Station (near Tokyo) 雪に覆われた新幹線の線路・熊谷駅
Railroad under heavy snow.Joetsu Shinkansen - Kumagaya Station. at Kumagaya city, Saitama Prefecture JAPAN (near Tokyo).February 16,2014 記録的な大雪で雪に覆われた上越新幹線・...
うちわ祭り2012 熊谷市 Uchiwa Festival2012 Kumagaya-city Saitama Japan
2013年8月まで日本最高気温(40.9℃)の街であった熊谷市で行われたうちわ祭りの様子です。
埼玉県 熊谷桜堤 - Kumagaya sakuratutumi, Saitama, Japan
熊谷桜堤の詳細情報や地図はこちら↓ http://healing-japan.tv/spot-688.html 埼玉県の映像素材の一覧は、以下のページをご参照ください。 http://www.he...
【Japan】 2014年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 筑波区 - Kumagaya uchiwa festival
2014年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 2014年7月21日(月) 埼玉県熊谷市にて撮影 筑波区囃子保存会ホームページ ⇒ http://www.t-hozonkai.com/ 熊谷うちわ祭...
【Japan】 2014年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 伊勢町区 踏み切り通過 - Kumagaya uchiwa festival
2014年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 2014年7月21日(月) 埼玉県熊谷市にて撮影 熊谷うちわ祭 - Wikipedia ⇒ http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%86%8A%E8%B0%B7%E3%81%86%E3%81...
【Japan】 2013年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 筑波区 - Kumagaya uchiwa festival
2013年度 熊谷うちわ祭り トラックに曳かれて行く、筑波区の山車 2013年7月21日(日) 国道17号線にて撮影 熊谷うちわ祭 - Wikipedia ⇒ http://ja.wik...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ōsato, Saitama
Ōsato, Saitama was a town located in Ōsato District, Saitama, Japan. On October 1, 2005 Ōsato, along with the town of Menuma, also from Ōsato District, was merged into the expanded city of Kumagaya and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,325 and a density of 534.34 persons per km². The total area was 15.58 km².
Arakawa River
The Arakawa River is one of the principal rivers flowing through Tokyo, the capital city of Japan. The point of origin is on Mount Kobushi in Saitama Prefecture, and the Arakawa River empties into Tokyo Bay, spanning 173 kilometers. The drainage basin covers 2,940 square kilometers. The widest section of the river ranges 2,537 meters at around Gonari Bridge and ranks number one in the nation.
Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori Station
Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori Station is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.
Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Kumagaya Athletic Stadium (熊谷陸上競技場) is a multi-use stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. The stadium is part of a larger sports complex which includes a smaller athletics stadium, a rugby stadium and a large Arena. The complex is located in the Kumagaya Park. The Athletic Stadium itself includes a 9-lane athletic track and is one of the main tracks of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations, hosting athletics events through the year.
Gyōda Station
Gyōda Station is a railway station of Takasaki Line, East Japan Railway Company in Ichiriyamacho, in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Kumagaya Station
Kumagaya Station is a railway station in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Chichibu Railway
Kami-Kumagaya Station
Kami-Kumagaya Station is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.
Ishiwara Station
Ishiwara Station is a railway station in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.