Ranzan, Saitama

town in Hiki district, Saitama prefecture, Japan

Ranzan (嵐山町, Ranzan-machi) is a town in the middle of Saitama Prefecture in Japan.

Ranzan
嵐山町
Town
Flag of Ranzan
Official seal of Ranzan
Location of Ranzan in Saitama
Location of Ranzan in Saitama
Ranzan is located in Japan
Ranzan
Ranzan
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 36°3′23.5″N 139°19′13.8″E / 36.056528°N 139.320500°E / 36.056528; 139.320500
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureSaitama
DistrictHiki
Area
 • Total29.85 km2 (11.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total18,887
 • Density632.7/km2 (1,639/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
WebsiteTown of Ranzan

Ranzan Keikoku Gorge is a forested area near Mount Ohira. The Tsukigawa River runs through it.[1]

References change

  1. Japan-travelguide.com, Ranzan Keikoku Archived 13 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 April 2012.

Other websites change

  Media related to Ranzan, Saitama at Wikimedia Commons