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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Railway Museum (Saitama)

The Railway Museum is a railway museum in Saitama, Saitama, Japan, which opened on 14 October 2007. It was built and is operated by the East Japan Railway Culture Foundation, a non-profit affiliate of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It consists of a 19,800 m² building on a site covering 42,500 m², with a display area 9,500 m² in size.

Located at 35.9206, 139.618 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 0 miles away.
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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.
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