It reads こしがやし — Koshigaya Shi.
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Koshigaya is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 345,353 in 158,022 households and a population density of 5700 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 60.24 square kilometres (23.26 sq mi). It is famous for producing daruma dolls.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Koshigaya.
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越谷市 is read こしがやし (Koshigaya 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.
Koshigaya has a population of 341,784 across 60 km², making it the 64th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 5th largest of the 62 in Saitama.
The closest municipalities to Koshigaya are Matsubushi Machi (3 km), Yoshikawa Shi (5 km), Soka Shi (7 km).