Minami-ku (Saitama)

Minami -ku (南 区Japanese, German, Southern District ') is a municipality ( ku ) of the Japanese city of Saitama. Minami is located on the Arakawa river in the vicinity of Tokyo.

History

As an independent city with over 500,000 inhabitants Urawa was until 2001 the administrative headquarters of Saitama Prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan. On 1 May 2001 Urawa was dissolved as a city (shi) and merged with Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki the new prefectural capital Saitama, in the former city of Urawa the southern districts Sakura ( cherry '), Urawa, Minami and Midori ( green ') forms.

Traffic

Road

  • National road 17 to Tōkyō or Niigata

Train

Saitama, Saitama Wards of Japan Sakura-ku (Saitama) Midori-ku (Saitama) Funabashi, Chiba Kita-ku (Saitama) Minuma-ku (Saitama) Nishi-ku (Saitama) Urawa-ku (Saitama)
573823
de