Saitama Prefecture
Map of Saitama Prefecture
030 km (19 mi)60 km (37 mi)90 km (56 mi)120 km (75 mi)
Height
-1 m (-3 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), Max altitude 2480 m (8140 ft)Winter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Saitama Prefecture
Height from south to north in Saitama Prefecture
1Tone10 to 44 m2Sayamako103 m3Tamako97 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Saitama
Population: 7,343,100 (Wikidata, 2021)
Area: 3,798 km² / 1,466 sq mi
Created: 1871
Subdivisions: 48
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Mount Sanpō (2 483 m)
Lowest point: −1 m
Borders
- Tochigi Prefecture — Northeast
- Chiba Prefecture — Southeast
- Ibaraki Prefecture — East
- Nagano Prefecture — West
- Gunma Prefecture — Northwest
- Yamanashi Prefecture — Southwest