It reads かぞし — Kazo Shi.
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Kazo is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 112,792 in 48,213 households and a population density of 850 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 133.30 square kilometres (51.47 sq mi). The city is noted for is known throughout Japan for the creation of koinobori, baseballs, kendo equipment, and Kazo-udon noodles.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Kazo.
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加須市 is read かぞし (Kazo Shi). It is a city in Saitama Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Kazo has a population of 110,622 across 133 km², making it the 240th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 21st largest of the 62 in Saitama.
The closest municipalities to Kazo are Hanyu Shi (7 km), Itakura Machi (9 km), Kuki Shi (10 km).