Map of Saitama

Saitama is in Japan. Its capital is Saitama. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Saitama with the capital Saitama, cities and local administrative units
Map of Saitama, Japan.PNG 2000×1413 (153 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (136 KB)

Where is Saitama?

The highlighted area shows Saitama within Japan. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Saitama in Japan
Saitama highlighted in red.PNG 1200×994 (33 KB)

Saitama: facts and places

Country
Japan
Capital
Saitama
Area
3,798 km² (1,466 sq mi)
Population
7.3 million (2021)
Map reference point
36.02° N, 139.28° E

Places shown in this area include Kawagoe. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Saitama is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Saitama

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling local administrative units. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Saitama without names
Blank outline map of Saitama.PNG 2000×1413 (106 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (63 KB)

Saitama coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Saitama
Printable coloring map of Saitama.PNG 2000×1413 (106 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (62 KB)

Local administrative units on the map

The source contains 64 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY-SA 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (OpenStreetMap, Wambacher), 2017, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0. Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Saitama?

Saitama is in Japan. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Kawagoe.

What is the capital of Saitama?

The capital is Saitama. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Saitama?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The local administrative units follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (OpenStreetMap, Wambacher), a 2017 snapshot. The 64 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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