Washimiya, Saitama
Washimiya was a town located in Kitakatsushika District, Saitama, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 33,739 and a density of 2,427.27 persons per km². The total area is 13.90 km².
On March 23, 2010, the town of Washimiya, along with the town of Kurihashi, and the town of Shōbu, was merged into the expanded city of Kuki.
Washimiya was famous for Washinomiya Shrine, one of the oldest shrines in the Kanto Region.
