Nagatoro, Saitama

Nagatoro
長瀞町 
Nagatoro town office
Nagatoro town office
Flag of Nagatoro
Official seal of Nagatoro
Location of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture
Location of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture
Nagatoro is located in Japan
Nagatoro
Nagatoro
 
Coordinates: 36°6′53.3″N 139°6′35″E / 36.114806°N 139.10972°E / 36.114806; 139.10972
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureSaitama
DistrictChichibu
Area
 • Total30.43 km2 (11.75 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2021)
 • Total6,838
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeAcer
- FlowerSakura
- BirdWagtail
Phone number0494-66-3111
AddressOji-Honnogami 1035-1, Nagatoro-cho, Chichibu-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1392
WebsiteOfficial website
Nagatoro Gorge

Nagatoro (長瀞町, Nagatoro-machi) is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,838 in 2894 households and a population density of 220 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the town is 30.43 square kilometres (11.75 sq mi). The Nagatoro River is well known for its rapids and whitewater rafting and boating, and the entire town is designated as a prefectural nature park and preserve.

  1. ^ "Nagatoro town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.