Niiza, Saitama

Niiza (Japanese新 座 市, -shi ) is a city in Saitama Prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

Geography

Niiza lies to the east and southwest of Tokorozawa, Saitama.

History

Niiza became a town on 1 November 1970.

Traffic

  • Kanetsu highway
  • National Road 254.463

Twinning

  • Finland Jyväskylä, Finland, since 1997
  • Japan Nasushiobara, Japan, since 2000
  • Japan Tokamachi, Japan, since 2002
  • People's Republic of China Jiyuan, People's Republic of China, since 2002
  • Germany Neuruppin, Germany, since 2003

Personalities

  • Toshio Suzuki ( racing driver )

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Tokorozawa
  • Asaka
  • Shiki
  • Fujimi
  • Tokyo Nerima Ward
  • Kiyose
  • Nishitōkyō
  • Higashikurume
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