Saitama Prefecture · Japan

Where to stay in Kasukabe

Kasukabe is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, home to about 229,000 people. This guide covers 1 hotel in Kasukabe.

Places to stay in this guide
1
Nearest airport
HND47 km · Tokyo Haneda International Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Language
Japanese

About

About Kasukabe

Kasukabe (春日部市, Kasukabe-shi) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It was one of the special cities of Japan until their abolition in 2015.

Kasukabe is a city of over 200,000 people, in eastern Saitama prefecture. It is the setting of the manga cartoon stories Lucky Star (らき☆すた) and Crayon Shin-chan (クレヨンしんちゃん). The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site.

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Things to do

What to see and do in Kasukabe

See

  • Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel
  • Crayon Shin-chan Buriburi Cinema Studio

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Where to stay

Places to stay in Kasukabe

1 place to stay from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.

Place to stayType
Toyoko Inn Kasukabe-eki Nishi-guchi
1-56-6 Chuo, Kasukabe city, 344-0067
hotel
hotel

When to go

The best time to visit Kasukabe

Kasukabe has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; September is the wettest, with about 200 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec200 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Kasukabe: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), about 47 km from the city centre in a straight line; Narita International Airport (NRT, 62 km) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 64 km) are also within reach.

Getting in

Kasukabe Station (春日部駅) is served by the Tobu Urban Park line (connect to JR at Ōmiya and the Tobu Skytree line (connect to JR at Shin-Koshigaya). From Tokyo, take JR train to Ōmiya for Tobu Urban Park line or Kita-Senju for Tobu Skytree line. Minami-Sakurai Station (南桜井駅), in the heart of town, is served by Tobu Urban Park line. From the Tohoku Expressway's Iwatsuki Interchange, take Highway 16 towards Noda for about 17 km (30 minutes). From the Jouban Expressway's Kashiwa Interchange, take Highway 16 towards Noda for about 20 km (40 minutes).

Getting around

The city's Haru Bus serves three routes, on Monday through Saturday, for a few hundred yen per ride. Given that, you might find a taxi (about ¥1000 across town) to be faster and more convenient, though more expensive.

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large airport

HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport

47.4 km from the centreICAO RJTT
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NRT · Narita International Airport

61.8 km from the centreICAO RJAA
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IBR · Ibaraki Airport

63.8 km from the centreICAO RJAH

Questions

Kasukabe: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Kasukabe?

Kasukabe has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; September is the wettest, with about 200 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Kasukabe?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), about 47 km from the city centre in a straight line; Narita International Airport (NRT, 62 km) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 64 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Kasukabe?

yen (JPY).

Nearby

Destinations near Kasukabe

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.