Shiki, Saitama

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Shiki
志木市
City
Flag of Shiki
Flag
Location of Shiki in Saitama Prefecture
Location of Shiki in Saitama Prefecture
Shiki is located in Japan
Shiki
Shiki
Location in Japan
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Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Saitama Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Akira Naganuma
Area
 • Total 9.06 km2 (3.50 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 69,549
 • Density 7,313/km2 (18,940/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Osmanthus
 • Flower Azalea
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Area code(s) 048
City Hall Address 353-0002
Website www.city.shiki.lg.jp

Shiki (志木市 Shiki-shi?) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on October 26, 1970.

As of April 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population of 69,549 and a population density of 7,313 persons per km². The total area is 9.06 km².

Geography and transportation

Shiki is served by Yanasegawa Station on the Tōbu Tōjō Line to Ikebukuro in Tokyo. The journey takes around 20 minutes by semi express train. Trains also run to central Tokyo stations on the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line. The Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line connects Shiki to Shibuya, Tokyo with a thirty-five-minute journey by express train. Shiki Station on the Tōbu Tōjō Line is actually located in neighbouring Niiza.[1]

Shiki City Hall is situated on the Shiki side of the station, approximately twenty-five minutes on foot.

References

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External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Shiki City official website (Japanese)

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  1. Tobu Railway Shiki Station information. Retrieved on September 28, 2009. (Japanese)