Kawagoe - Definition and Overview

Kawagoe's shops, temples and tower retain a feeling of the Edo period

Kawagoe (Japanese: 川越市; -shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 333,621 and the density of 3,056.26 persons per km². The total area is 109.16 km².

The city was founded on December 1, 1922.

External links

• Official website (http://www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp/) in Japanese

Saitama Prefecture
Cities
Ageo | Asaka | Chichibu | Fujimi | Fukaya | Gyoda | Hanno | Hanyu | Hasuda | Hatogaya | Hidaka | Higashimatsuyama | Honjo | Iruma | Iwatsuki | Kamifukuoka | Kasukabe | Kawagoe | Kawaguchi | Kazo | Kitamoto | Koshigaya | Kounosu | Kuki | Kumagaya | Misato | Niiza | Okegawa | Saitama (capital) | Sakado | Satte | Sayama | Shiki | Soka | Toda | Tokorozawa | Tsurugashima | Wako | Warabi | Yashio | Yoshikawa
Districts
Chichibu | Hiki | Iruma | Kitaadachi | Kitakatsushika | Kitasaitama | Kodama | Minamisaitama | Osato