It reads つるがしまし — Tsurugashima Shi.
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Tsurugashima is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. On January 1, 2021, the city had an estimated population of 69,937 in 31,890 households and a population density of 4,000 per square kilometre (10,000/sq mi). The total area of the city is 17.65 square kilometres (6.81 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Tsurugashima.
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鶴ヶ島市 is read つるがしまし (Tsurugashima 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.
Tsurugashima has a population of 70,067 across 18 km², making it the 376th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 33rd largest of the 62 in Saitama.
The closest municipalities to Tsurugashima are Sakado Shi (3 km), Hidaka Shi (6 km), Hatoyama Machi (6 km).