Niiza, Saitama

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Niiza, Saitama

Name

Niiza, Saitama

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Niiza is a city in Saitama Prefecture that serves as a residential suburb within the Greater Tokyo Area. The area has historical roots dating back to the Nara period when it was settled by immigrants from the Korean kingdom of Silla. It is situated on the Musashino Plateau between two rivers.

Statistics

Area

22.78 km²

Population

166,208

Location