Higashimatsuyama, Saitama
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| Higashimatsuyama 東松山 |
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| Location of Higashimatsuyama in Saitama | |||
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| Coordinates: 36°3′N 139°24′E / 36.05°N 139.4°ECoordinates: 36°3′N 139°24′E / 36.05°N 139.4°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kantō | ||
| Prefecture | Saitama | ||
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| • Mayor | Koichi Morita (since August 2010) | ||
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| • Total | 65.33 km2 (25.22 sq mi) | ||
| Population (April 1, 2011) | |||
| • Total | 89,647 | ||
| • Density | 1,372.22/km2 (3,554.0/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Pinus | ||
| - Flower | Paeonia suffruticosa | ||
| Website | City of Higashimatsuyama | ||
Higashimatsuyama (東松山市 Higashimatsuyama-shi, literally "East Pine-Tree Mountain") is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 89,647 (35,720 households) and a population density of 1,372.22 persons per km². The total area is 65.33 km².
The city was founded on July 1, 1954.
The city is served by Takasaka and Higashi-Matsuyama Stations on the Tōbu Tōjō Line providing a direct rail service to Ikebukuro in Tokyo.
In 1967, the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels, was established in Higashi-Matsuyama.
[edit] External links
Media related to Higashimatsuyama, Saitama at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (Japanese)
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