Sayama

Sayama is a city situated in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Starting at 1 February 2016, the city had an expected populace of 152,235, and a populace thickness of 3110 people for every km². Its complete zone is 48.99 square kilometers. Sayama is situated in south-focal Saitama Prefecture. The Iruma River moves through the city. Amid the Kamakura time frame, the territory created as a post station on the Kamakura Kaido parkway, as the isolating point on the courses to Kozuke Province and Shimotsuke Province.

The town of Irumagawa was built up inside Iruma District with the foundation of the regions framework on April 1, 1889. On July 1, 1954, Irumagawa converged with the neighboring towns of Mizutomi, Kashiwahara, Okutomi, Hirokane, and Irima to make the city of Sayama. The city was the area of the Sayama Incident, a 1963 homicide and preliminary which brought about the dishonest indictment and conviction of a guiltless man, an individual from the Burakumin minority gathering, of homicide.

Sayama is the area of a car get together plant, which opened in 1964, for Honda/Acura vehicles, at present including the Fit, Honda Odyssey, CR-V, and RLX, and in the past the Accord, Prelude, Vigor, Inspire, Legend and Integra. The plant was quickly shut, however not harmed, following the March 2011 Tohoku seismic tremor and wave, and restarted creation in April 2011, but at lower generation levels.