Koshigaya
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Koshigaya is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known for its daruma doll production. Situated in the Nakagawa basin, it historically served as a crucial transportation hub between Edo and other regions. During the Edo period, it even hosted the Tokugawa shogunate temporarily after the Great Fire of Meireki.
Statistics
Area
60.24 km²
Population
345,353