Kamisato, Town in Kodama district, Saitama prefecture, Japan
Description
Kamisato is a town in Kodama district within Saitama Prefecture, occupying a significant area along the border toward Gunma Prefecture. The Kanna River marks the natural boundary separating these two regions.
History
The modern town was created in 1954 through the merger of four separate communities into a single administrative unit. This consolidation established the structure that exists in the region today.
Culture
The town maintains a rural character through its rice fields and agricultural traditions that shape how people live and work daily. These cultivated areas define the seasons and remain central to how residents connect with the land around them.
Practical
The town has schools and an industrial area, with many residents commuting to nearby larger cities for work. Visitors should plan to travel by car, as the rural location means public transportation options are limited.
Did you know?
A Brazilian school operates in the town, serving international students and enriching the local community. This unexpected presence reveals the modern diversity that has emerged in rural areas.
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Kamisato Service Area
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3.4 km陽雲寺
1.7 km天龍寺
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二十二夜塔（陽雲寺）
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4.2 km上里町総合文化センター(ワープ上里)
363 m於菊稲荷神社
4.2 km
Nagahatabe-jinja
3.2 km玉村ゴルフ場
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Imaki-Aosaka-Inami-Ikegami-jinja
2.1 km玉村公園ゴルフ倶楽部
3.6 km上里ゴルフ場
2.5 km新玉村ゴルフ場
3.3 km
Imaki-Aosaka-Inami-Ikegami-jinja
5.2 km弁財天
4.7 km日本スリーデーマーチ発祥の地碑
4.7 km川井城跡
3.8 kmほんしょうかるた
3.7 km中山道 本庄宿
3 kmWayside shrine
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