Towns & cities

Saitama

city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Japan · 35.8614, 139.6456

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Saitama is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Saitama, rather than at one identified spot.

3 productions were filmed at 6 places inside Saitama rather than at Saitama itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.

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Saitama
Photo: Nryate · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed in Saitama

Movies filmed elsewhere in Saitama

3 productions shot at 6 places inside Saitama, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Saitama itself.

Set here, per Wikipedia

Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Saitama, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement: two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Saitama?

5 productions are recorded as filmed in Saitama, 3 of them at places inside it, including Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021) and Tamae no su pa harawata (2018).

Which is the best known production filmed in Saitama?

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021), covered by 11 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Saitama?

Saitama is in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.8614, 139.6456.

What other filming locations are near Saitama?

Saitama Prefecture (under 1 km), Saitama Prefectural Urawa Nishi High School (3 km north), Saitama Super Arena (4 km north), Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center (5 km north) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Nryate, CC BY-SA 4.0.