Gyōda, Saitama
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 Gyōda's location in Saitama, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Saitama |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 61.55 km² (23.76 sq mi) |
| Population (as of 2003) | |
| Total | 85,781 |
| Density | 1,393 /km² (3,608 /sq mi) |
| Location | |
| Symbols | |
| Gyōda Government Office | |
| Official website: City of Gyōda | |
Gyōda (行田市 Gyōda-shi?) is a city located in Saitama, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 85,781 and a density of 1,393.68 persons per km². The total area is 61.55 km².
The city was founded on May 3, 1949.
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[edit] Transportation
- Gyōda station (JR East Takasaki Line)
- Gyōdashi station (Chichibu Tetsudou)
[edit] View point
- Sakitama Kofun
[edit] Culture
Gyōda is renowned for its Jeri Furai or fried jelly. This is a local speciality consisting of fried bean curd, carrots, onion, and potato. There are many shops which sell it around town, especially during the warmer seasons.
[edit] External links
The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gyōda, Saitama.- Gyōda official website (Japanese)
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