It reads さやまし — Sayama Shi.
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Sayama is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 149,826 in 69,859 households and a population density of 3100 persons per km². The total area of the city is 45.51 square kilometres (17.57 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Sayama.
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狭山市 is read さやまし (Sayama 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.
Sayama has a population of 148,474 across 49 km², making it the 165th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 12th largest of the 62 in Saitama.
The closest municipalities to Sayama are Iruma Shi (3 km), Hanno Shi (8 km), Tokorozawa Shi (8 km).