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Kawagoe, Saitama ranks 1,874th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Campania, Annaberg-Buchholz, and Reggio Calabria. Memorable people born in Kawagoe, Saitama include Utamaro, Toru Chishima, and Taisuke Miyazaki. Memorable people who died in Kawagoe, Saitama include Junko Tabei. Kawagoe, Saitama has been the birth place of many soccer players and painters and the death place of many mountaineers. Kawagoe, Saitama is located in Japan.

Kawagoe is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 353,214 in 162,210 households and a population density of 3200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 109.13 square kilometres (42.14 sq mi). The city is known locally as "Little Edo" after the old name for Tokyo, due to its many historic buildings. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1753 and 1999, Kawagoe, Saitama was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Utamaro, Toru Chishima, and Taisuke Miyazaki. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kawagoe, Saitama including Junko Tabei.

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Most individuals born in present day Kawagoe, Saitama were soccer players (6) and painters (1),  while most who died were mountaineers (1).

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Kawagoe, Saitama since 1700.