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Japan flag Saitama

Prefecture in Japan

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Overview

Saitama Prefecture sits just north of Tokyo, forming part of the Greater Tokyo Area. It is known for commuter cities like Saitama and Kawaguchi, while Kawagoe draws visitors with historic Edo-period streets. The region sees an average temperature of 13.5°C.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Saitama
Prefecture Code
11
Cities Tracked
82
Total Population
4,888,685
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo

Key Metrics

Safety Score
89/100 (Very Safe)
82 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$674/mo
82 cities
Avg Temperature
13.5°C
82 cities
Internet Speed
197 Mbps
106 cities
Air Quality
20 (Good)
80 cities
Avg Humidity
79%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$7.75

Cities in Saitama

82 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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