Warabi, City in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Located in southeastern Saitama Prefecture, Warabi extends over 5.11 square kilometers with a population density of 15,000 persons per square kilometer.
The area developed from the Muromachi period as Warabi-shuku, serving as a post town along the Nakasendo highway before obtaining city status in 1959.
The Warabi City Museum of History and Folklore exhibits artifacts from the city's past as a highway post town and displays traditional woven products.
The Keihin-Tohoku railway line connects Warabi to central Tokyo, making it a convenient residential area for commuters working in the capital.
With its total area of 5.11 square kilometers, Warabi holds the distinction of being the smallest municipality by land size in Japan.
Location: Saitama Prefecture
Inception: April 1, 1889
Shares border with: Kawaguchi, Toda, Saitama
Website: https://city.warabi.saitama.jp
GPS coordinates: 35.82556,139.67972
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:19
埼玉市文化中心
2.5 km
Warabi Castle
210 m
Toda Bridge
3 km
Kawanabe Kyosai Memorial Museum
1.6 km
Toda Park
2.7 km
Toda City Library
1.7 km
City Tower蕨
986 m
妙顕寺
2.4 km
Kita-Toda First Gate Tower
1.8 km
Toda City Museum
1.6 km
川口蕨陸橋
929 m
観福寺
3 km
Ashihara Bridge
1.9 km
Yaguchi Bridge
1.9 km
Yamamiya Bridge
2.2 km
Sakai Bridge
2.1 km
Yaguchi-kamihashi Bridge
1.9 km
Kozutsumi Bridge
2 km
河鍋暁斎記念美術館
1.7 km
Mizube-kōen Bridge
2.6 km
Negino Bridge
2.6 km
Ikenojiri Bridge
1.9 km
Binjiri Bridge
3 km
Uchiya Bridge
2.8 km
Yamamiya-shita Bridge
2.3 km
Sasame-gawa Bridge
2.1 km
Tsustumukai Bridge
2.8 km
Chuō Bridge
2 kmReviews
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