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Kawagoe (川越市, Kawagoe-shi?) is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is about a 30-minute train ride from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. As of July 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 343,926, with 142,898 households and a population density of 3,150.66 persons per km². The total area is 109.16 km².[citation needed]

Population: 337,931

Latitude: 35° 54' 31.00" N
Longitude: 139° 29' 7.01" E

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