Kitamoto, Saitama

Kitamoto (Japanese北 本市, -shi ) is a city in the center of Saitama Prefecture.

Geography

Kitamoto is located north of Saitama and Okegawa and south of Konosu and Kumagaya.

The Arakawa flows through the city from north to south. Kitamoto is on the Ōmiya Plateau.

History

Kitamoto received its town charter on November 3, 1971.

Traffic

  • Street: National Road 17, according to Tōkyō or Niigata
  • Nakasendō
  • JR Takasaki Line, Railway Station Kitamoto, to Ueno or Takasaki

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Konosu
  • Okegawa
  • Yoshimi
  • Kawajima

Twinning

  • Japan Aizubange, Japan, since 1992
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