Hanno skyline

Hanno (飯能市) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

はんのうし

Prefecture - Saitama Ken / 埼玉県

Hanno Overview

Hannō is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 79,123 in 35,440 households and a population density of 410 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 193.05 square kilometres (74.54 sq mi).

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Hanno Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

80099

area iconArea

193 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

120 / 3 / 19

Practical Essentials for Hanno

Meet-ups & Expat Community

Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.

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EV Charging Map

all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Hanno.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

Rent a bike by the hour and cruise the riverside paths.

Bike Rentals ↗

Transit & Timetables

Travellers can check live routes & timetables.

Emergency Phones

Police: 110  ·  Fire/Ambulance: 119

Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.

Safety Tips ↗

City Hall Website

Official permits, taxes, public records and all resident-services for Hanno.

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Getting Around Hanno

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Hanno Main Station & Rail Lines

飯能 (Hanno)

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Train Travel to Hanno

Hanno is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Hanno

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Hanno

13

Good

Fresh skies above Hanno, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

Cover Your Trip to Hanno

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What to Eat in Hanno

  • Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Hanno downtown.
  • Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Hanno.
  • Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Hanno Station.
  • Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Hanno.
  • Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Hanno.

Hungry for more?

Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.

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Things to Do in Hanno

  • Visit one of Hanno’s 120 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Hanno City Museum and 3 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Grab coffee at any of the 19 indie cafés around Hanno Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Hanno.

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Walking tours, food crawls, day trips & more – reserve today, pay later.

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Income & Living Costs in Hanno

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

Moving money internationally?

Send or spend Japanese yen with mid-market FX rates via Wise.

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Best Hotels in Hanno

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マロウドイン飯能

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ヘリテイジ飯能sta.

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飯能第一ホテル

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儘多屋旅館

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料亭旅館 かわ村

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FAQ about Hanno

When was Hanno founded?

Hanno was founded on April 1, 1889.

How old is Hanno?

Hanno is roughly 137 years old.

What is the population of Hanno?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 80,099.

What is the land area of Hanno?

Hanno covers roughly 193 km².

What is the main railway station in Hanno?

The primary hub is 飯能 (Hanno).

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Hanno?

The city has roughly 120 parks, 3 museums and 19 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Hanno expensive to live?

Hanno is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Hanno?

Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗

How can I send money internationally while in Japan?

Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.

Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Hanno?

From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Hanno has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗

What tours are available in Hanno?

Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗

Where can I access official city services in Hanno?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Visit the official site ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Hanno?

Hanno hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗

Where can I charge my EV in Hanno?

CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗

Can I rent a bike in Hanno?

Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗

How can I check public-transport routes in Hanno?

Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗

Where is Hanno?

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