Washinomiya, Japan
鷲宮町
Washinomiya is a town of 36,544 people in Saitama, Japan, founded in April 1, 1889.
Why visit Washinomiya
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 26 parks and trails, 19 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Heisei International University, Hanahiko West Park, Satoe Memorial 21st Century Art Museum and Jyoyama Park.
Weather in Washinomiya
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About Washinomiya
Washimiya (鷲宮町, Washimiya-machi) was a town located in Kitakatsushika District, Saitama, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Washimiya, Saitama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Heisei International University
School · 1.6 km
Higher education institution in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Museums and landmarks10
Parks, trails and playgrounds26
14 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes19
7 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship7
Shopping15
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries26
Healthcare13
Map of Washinomiya
125 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Yokota Air Base (OKO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 48 km away.
- Kurihashi 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
- Kazo 6 km west, about 6 min by car
- Satte 7 km southeast, about 7 min by car
- Shōbu 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
- Kisai 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Sugito 10 km southeast, about 10 min by car
- Koga 11 km northeast, about 11 min by car
- Kitamoto 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
- Sakai 13 km east, about 13 min by car
- Hanyū 14 km northwest, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Tobu-railway-Washinomiya-station-east-side, LERK ( talk · contribs ), CC BY 3.0
- Washinomiya Shrine - new gate, Lukini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mural of Lucky Star characters, Washinomiya, Saitama, Saph, CC0
- Washinomiya-jinja 003, Ocdp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Washinomiya-Shrine-Washimiya-Saitama-Japan, LERK, CC BY 3.0
- Washinomiyajinja honden 001, Ocdp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Washinomiya-jinja Hachiman 001, Ocdp, CC0
- Washimiyajinja haiden, Ocdp, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kuki city Kuki Junior high school, Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kuki General Hospital 1, Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saitama prefectural Kuki special needs school, Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kuki Tsurushiro Park 1, 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PIAGO Ōkuwa 2018, EVandRailway, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Washinomiya Jinja (Hanasaki, Kazo), Abasaa, Public domain
- Washimiyajinja honden, Ocdp, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kuki city Kuki Elementary School 01, Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kuki Numai Park 1, 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aiseikai Clinic, Abasaa, Public domain
- 鷲宮 - panoramio, kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮 - panoramio (3), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮 - panoramio (1), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮 - panoramio (2), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社鳥居 - panoramio, suzune konoo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ootori-chaya 001, Ocdp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 鷲宮駅前通り - panoramio, suzune konoo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Washimiyajinja torii 001, Ocdp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tobu Series10000R-11609, MaedaAkihiko This photo was taken with Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (3), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (6), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (1), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (2), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (4), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (7), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (9), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (5), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮神社 - panoramio (8), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- 鷲宮駅 - panoramio, suzune konoo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Washimiya Town Hall 001, Ocdp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 西大輪神社と鷲宮砂丘, スロッさん, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 乾徳山 2013-07-21 - Monto Kentoku - Mt. Kentoku - panoramio, takeshi yagi, CC BY-SA 3.0
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