It reads すぎとまち — Sugito Machi.
This place is one of 1,651 in Chimei, our Japan city game. Read the kanji, then pin it on the map.
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Measured as real great-circle distance from Sugito.
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杉戸町 is read すぎとまち (Sugito Machi). It is a town in Saitama Prefecture.
町 means "town" and is read chō / machi. A town. 町 is read either chō or machi — which one is local convention, and it varies by region. This is one of the classic traps in Japanese place names.
Sugito has a population of 43,755 across 30 km², making it the 561st largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 42nd largest of the 62 in Saitama.
The closest municipalities to Sugito are Miyashiro Machi (1 km), Kasukabe Shi (5 km), Shiraoka Shi (5 km).