Ōmiya-ku
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Ōmiya-ku is one of ten wards of Saitama City, located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It flourished as Ōmiya-shuku, a post station on the Nakasendō highway during the Edo period. The area is a major commercial and business center due to its railway connections.
Statistics
Area
12.80 km²
Population
117,990