Saitama Prefecture Municipalities
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by Philbert Ono
As of March 31, 2006, Saitama has 40 cities (-shi; 市), 30 towns (-machi; 町), and 1 village (-mura; 村).
Cities
The major cities are Saitama city (capital), Chichibu, Gyoda, Kasukabe, Kawagoe, Kawaguchi, and Tokorozawa. *Asterisked sites are in English.
- Ageo () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Asaka () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Chichibu () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Fujimi () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Fujimino () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Fukaya () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Gyoda () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hanno () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hanyu () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hasuda () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hatogaya () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hidaka () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Higashimatsuyama () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Honjo () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Iruma () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kamifukuoka () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kasukabe () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kawagoe () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kawaguchi () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kazo () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kitamoto () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Koshigaya () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Konosu () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kuki () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kumagaya () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Misato () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Niiza () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Okegawa () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Saitama city () - Prefectural capital. Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Sakado () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Satte () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Sayama () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Shiki () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Soka () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Toda () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Tokorozawa () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Tsurugashima () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Wako () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Warabi () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Yashio () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Yoshikawa () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
Towns and Villages
Towns (-cho; 町) and villages (-mura; 村) are grouped into non-administrative counties (-gun; 郡). *Asterisked sites are in English.
- Chichibu-gun ()
- Higashichichibu-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Minano-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Nagatoro-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Ogano-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Yokoze-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hiki-gun ()
- Hatoyama-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kawajima-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Namegawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Ogawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Ranzan-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Tokigawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Yoshimi-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Iruma-gun ()
- Miyoshi-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Moroyama-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Ogose-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kitaadachi-gun ()
- Kitakatsushika-gun ()
- Kurihashi-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Matsubushi-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Sugito-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Washimiya-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kitasaitama-gun ()
- Kodama-gun ()
- Kamikawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kamisato-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Misato-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Minamisaitama-gun ()
- Miyashiro-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Shiraoka-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Shobu-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Osato-gun ()
Municipal Mergers
On Apr. 30, 2001, Saitama had 43 cities (-shi; 市), 38 towns (-machi; 町), and 11 villages (-mura; 村). By March 31, 2006, this changed to 40 cities, 30 towns, and 1 village. Heisei Municipal Mergers between April 1, 1999 and March 31, 2006 are as follows:
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