Warabi
Warabi, in Saitama Prefecture just north of Tokyo, holds a striking distinction: it is the smallest city by area in Japan and has the highest population density of any municipality outside Tokyo's special wards. It is also credited as the birthplace of the Coming-of-Age ceremony (成人式), a tradition now observed across the country every January.
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- Population75,614
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 18 km11 mi
Nearest airports
Warabi: quick answers
Where is Warabi?
Warabi is in Warabi City, Japan, about 5.7 km3.5 miles in a straight line from Saitama.
How do you get to Warabi?
The nearest airport is Tokyo (HND), about 1 hr 4 min away by road. The nearest train station is 東武練馬, about 22 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Warabi?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 3°C38°F. The wettest month is October, with about 196 mm7.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Warabi?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 37 restaurants, 5 cafés and 31 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Warabi?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Hachiōji-shi, Kawagoe and Abiko.