Wako
Japan · Saitama-kenJP
Archaeological site in Kantō region, Japan
The Gobōyama Site is an archaeological site with the ruins of a moated Yayoi period settlement located in the Niikura neighborhood of Wakō, Saitama in the Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2020.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 80,745
- Coordinates
- 35.789, 139.623
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
Overview of Wako
In Saitama-ken, Japan, Wako stands out as a medium-sized town. Some 80,745 inhabitants call it home. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Travel interests covered here include culture and shopping.
Things to do in Wako
Culture in Wako
(1)The culture shortlist for Wako: Art Galleries. It is a direct read of Wako's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Shopping in Wako
(1)Wako's shopping entries include Shopping. Everything listed here comes from what Wako is actually tagged with. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Wako
The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month.
Getting there & around
Wako is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Similar destinations
Places near Wako that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wako known for?
- Wako is mainly a destination for culture and shopping, set in Saitama-ken, Japan with around 80,745 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Wako?
- You can plan around Art Galleries and Shopping in Wako. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Wako?
- The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month.
- Where is Wako located?
- Administratively, Wako sits in Saitama-ken, Japan — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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