Miyachō
in Saitama-shi of Saitama, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.909 and 139.628 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 54' 33" and E 139° 37' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:06 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 4:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Miyachō

Miyachō in Saitama-shi (Saitama) is a town located in Japan about 16 mi (or 25 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Miyachō is now 01:06 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Miyachō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South. 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 48 mi (or 77 km), North-West. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. 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: Saitama, Ageoshimo, Hasuda, Shiki and Fujimi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

14°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Urawa Washington Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
2-1-19, Takasago,
330-0063 Saitama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


PALACE HOTEL OMIYA

Address
0,5 mi
1-7-5 SAKURAGI-CHO KU SAITAMA-SHI SAITAMA
330-0854 Saitama-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Urawa Royal Pines Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
2-5-1, Nakacho, Urawa-ku
330-0062 Saitama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ai Hotel Ageo

Address
4,8 mi
1-2-1, Nakamachi
362-0035 Ageo-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tokorozawa Park Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
3 5, HIGASHI SUMIYOSHI, TOKOROZAWA, SAITAMA 359 1124, JAPAN.
3591124 Kawagoe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Main

Address
0,4 mi
1 6 92, SAKURAGICHO, OMIYA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0854, JAPAN.
3300854 Saitama Shi Omiya Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Marroad Inn Omiya

Address
0,5 mi
2-173 Sakuragi-cho
330-0854 Saitama-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Super Hotel Saitama Omiya

Address
0,6 mi
1 12 6, SAKURAGICHO, OMIYA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0854, JAPAN.
3300854 Saitama Shi Omiya Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mets Urawa (JR Higashinihon Hotels)

Address
3,9 mi
1 16 7, TAKASAGO, URAWA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0063, JAPAN.
3300063 Takasago,Urawa-Ku,Saitama-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Kappo Ryokan Higashiyama

Address
0,8 mi
2 25, JUNOCHO, OMIYA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0805, JAPAN.
3300805 Saitama Shi Omiya Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


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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.

Ōmiya-ku, Saitama

Ōmiya-ku, Saitama is a ward of Saitama city, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is in the Greater Tokyo Area and about 25 km north of central Tokyo. Ōmiya-ku is surrounded by Nishi-ku (to the west), Kita-ku (north), Minuma-ku (east), Urawa-ku (southeast), Chūō-ku (south), and Sakura-ku (southwest) of Saitama city. Ōmiya-ku is the most active commercial and business centre in Saitama Prefecture thanks to its transport infrastructure, especially railways connected at Ōmiya Station.

Located at 35.9061, 139.629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Saitama, Saitama

Ōmiya Station (Saitama)

Ōmiya Station is a railway station in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Japan. It is a major interchange station for the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.9064, 139.624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōhoku Shinkansen, Jōetsu Shinkansen, Tōhoku Main Line, Takasaki Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Tobu Noda Line, Kawagoe Line, Utsunomiya Line, , Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Stations of Tobu Railway, , Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Saitama, Saitama, Railway stations opened in 1885

Saitama Super Arena

Saitama Super Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Chūō-ku, Saitama City, Saitama, Japan. Its spectator capacity is 37,000 at maximum settings. This main arena capacity is between 19,000-22,500 when events such as basketball, volleyball, tennis, ice hockey, gymnastics, boxing, mixed martial arts, and professional wrestling take place there. It is also the only Japanese arena equipped especially for American football.

Located at 35.8949, 139.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Japan, Saitama, Saitama, Indoor ice hockey venues in Japan, Basketball venues in Japan, College football venues, Sports venues completed in 2000, Boxing venues, Kickboxing venues, Mixed martial arts venues, Sport in Saitama, Saitama, Sports venues in Saitama Prefecture

John Lennon Museum

John Lennon Museum was a museum located inside the Saitama Super Arena in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It was established to preserve knowledge of John Lennon's life and musical career. It displayed Lennon's widow Yoko Ono's collection of his memorabilia as well as other displays. The museum opened on October 9, 2000, the 60th anniversary of Lennon’s birth, and closed on September 30, 2010, when its exhibit contract with Yoko Ono expired.

Located at 35.8949, 139.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rock music museums, Biographical museums in Japan, Saitama, Saitama, Museums in Saitama Prefecture, Defunct museums in Japan, Museums established in 2000, Museums disestablished in 2010, 2000 establishments in Japan, 2010 disestablishments in Japan, John Lennon

Hikawa Shrine (Saitama)

Hikawa Shrine is a Japanese Shinto shrine in Omiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture. Surrounding the shrine is a large park in which there are many cherry blossom trees, a zoo and a museum. The district of Omiya, literally "Great Shrine", derives from the special favor shown by Emperor Meiji, who raised Hikawa above all other shrines in the Kantō region. Standing behind three torii gates in a wood with many ancient Japanese elms, it claims to have a 2400-year history.

Located at 35.9167, 139.629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Saitama Prefecture

NACK5 Stadium Omiya

NACK5 Stadium Omiya is a football (soccer) stadium located in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama city, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is the home stadium of a J. League club Omiya Ardija. Since May 14, 2007 it has been called NACK5 Stadium Ōmiya for the naming rights.

Located at 35.9163, 139.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Japan, Omiya Ardija, 1964 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, Sport in Saitama, Saitama, Sports venues in Saitama Prefecture

Kita-Ōmiya Station

Kita-Ōmiya Station is a railway station on the Tobu Noda Line in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Located at 35.9169, 139.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Tobu Noda Line, Stations of Tobu Railway

Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station

Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station is a railway station located in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Japan.

Located at 35.9202, 139.618 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture

Kokusai Gakuin Saitama Junior College

Kokusai Gakuin Saitama Junior College is a private junior college in Saitama, Saitama, Japan, established in 1983. Though the institution is coeducational, female students greatly outnumbers male students. In July 2004 it was selected for Good Practice, a grant program by the Ministry of Education.

Located at 35.9002, 139.626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Japanese junior colleges, Educational institutions established in 1983, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Saitama Prefecture

Omiya Law School

Omiya Law School is a graduate level law school in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.9039, 139.618 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Saitama Prefecture

Ōmiya Park

Ōmiya Park is a public park located 1 km northeast of Ōmiya Station and the most visited park in Saitama. The park encompasses a huge area of 67.9ha (as of 2004) and is famous for Japanese Red Pine forest and cherry blossoms. In particular, the park ranks in the Top 100 Locations in Japan for Cherry Blossoms. The Ōmiya Baseball Stadium was the first stadium to hold NPB's postseason game other than original homegrounds.

Located at 35.919, 139.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saitama, Saitama, Parks in Japan, Parks and gardens in Saitama Prefecture

Ōmiya Velodrome

Ōmiya Velodrome is a velodrome located in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 25# (25 sharp). Ōmiya's oval is 500 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of four laps around the course. Inside the keirin oval is a 400-meter running track used for track and field athletics events.

Located at 35.9192, 139.634 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Velodromes in Japan, Athletics (track and field) venues in Japan, Defunct association football venues, Cycle racing in Japan, Sports venues in Saitama Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Miyachō, 宮町