Saku
Japan
Saku: facts
At a glance
- Country: Japan
- Region: Nagano
- Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
- Population: approximately 99,131
- Coordinates: 36.2167° N, 138.4833° E
- Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
- Currency: Yen (JPY)
- Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 124 km (77 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ): 51 km (31 mi), straight line
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY): 125 km (78 mi), straight line
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 139 km (86 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Komoro: 12 km (7 mi)
- Miyota: 14 km (8 mi)
- Tomi: 19 km (12 mi)
- Karuizawa: 20 km (12 mi)
- Kamimaruko: 22 km (14 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Ueda, 27 km (17 mi)
Coming up in Saku
- 15 Nov 2026: 7-5-3 Day
- 23 Nov 2026: Labor Thanksgiving Day
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas
- 31 Dec 2026: December 31 Bank Holiday
- 31 Dec 2026: Yasaka Shrine Okera Mairi
- 31 Dec 2026: Fushimi Inari Taisha Hatsumode
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 2 Jan 2027: January 2 Bank Holiday
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