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Kodamachō-kodamaminami

Saitama, Japan · Asia

About Kodamachō-kodamaminami

Kodamachō-kodamaminami sits on the route: 10 minutes from Uetake, 40km from Mount Haruna Touge.

Kodamachō-kodamaminami is a town located in Saitama, Japan. With a population of 21,544, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Kodamachō-kodamaminami sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kodamachō-kodamaminami to your route.

About Kodamachō-kodamaminami

Kodama (児玉町, Kodama-machi) was a town located in Kodama District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 21,252 and a density of 401.06 persons per km2. The total area was 52.99 km2. On January 10, 2006, Kodama was merged into the expanded city of Honjō and no longer exists as

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Where is Kodamachō-kodamaminami located?

Kodamachō-kodamaminami is located in Saitama, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.1850 latitude, 139.1319 longitude.

What is the population of Kodamachō-kodamaminami?

Kodamachō-kodamaminami has a population of approximately 21,544 people, making it a town in Japan.

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Quick Information

Population
21,544
Continent
Asia
Country
Japan
Region
Saitama
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.1850, 139.1319

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Japan

Police
110
Ambulance
119
Fire
119
Driving side
left

Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.

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Worth the detour from Kodamachō-kodamaminami

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

famous road

Mount Haruna Touge

The winding climb to Lake Haruna in Gunma, immortalised as 'Mount Akina' in Initial D. Gentle hairpins, a crater lake at the top, and constant pilgrimages by fans of Japan's street-racing manga.

40 km · about 45 min drive

mountain pass

Usui Pass

Historic pass on the old Nakasendo route between Gunma and Karuizawa, packed with 180-plus corners and the brick Megane-bashi viaduct. Another Initial D battleground beloved by drivers and rail historians alike.

48 km · about 55 min drive

waterfall

Fukiware Falls

A 7 m fall where the Katashina River drops into a fissure worn through flat rock, earning it the name the Niagara of the East. A riverside walkway runs right along the rim.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Kodamachō-kodamaminami

  • 40 kmMount Haruna TougeThe winding climb to Lake Haruna in Gunma, immortalised as 'Mount Akina' in Initial D. Gentle hairpins, a crater lake at the top, and constant pilgrimages by fans of Japan's street-racing manga.
  • 48 kmUsui PassHistoric pass on the old Nakasendo route between Gunma and Karuizawa, packed with 180-plus corners and the brick Megane-bashi viaduct. Another Initial D battleground beloved by drivers and rail historians alike.
  • 70 kmIrohazaka Winding RoadTwin one-way mountain roads with 48 hairpin bends linking Nikko to Lake Chuzenji, each curve named after a character of the old Japanese alphabet. Spectacular in autumn and legendary among touge drivers.
  • 76 kmShibu PassAt 2,172 m this is the highest point on any Japanese national highway, on Route 292 between Nagano and Gunma. In spring the road is cut through snow walls several metres high.

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