Okegawa, Railway city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
This urban center spans 25.35 square kilometers of land in east-central Saitama Prefecture, featuring the Omiya plateau and Arakawa River.
The region established itself as a station town during the Edo period, serving as the sixth post station along the Nakasendo road connecting Edo to Kyoto.
The annual Okegawa Gion Festival brings together local residents for traditional performances, parades, and ceremonies that continue through generations.
Okegawa Station provides direct rail connections to Tokyo, Yokohama, and other major cities through the Takasaki Line and Shonan-Shinjuku Line services.
The Honda Airport within city limits functions as a private aviation facility, offering specialized flight training and aircraft maintenance services.
Location: Saitama Prefecture
Inception: April 1, 1889
Shares border with: Ageo, Kitamoto, Konosu, Hasuda, Kuki, Ina, Kawajima
Website: https://city.okegawa.lg.jp
GPS coordinates: 36.00281,139.55850
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:24
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