Saitama, Saitama

Saitama is the capital of Saitama Prefecture. The farm team of the Chiba Lotte Marines plays here.

People born here

• Hiroaki Dohi, NPB pitcher
• Koichi Eda, NPB pitcher
• Yamato Fuji, NPB pitcher
• Kazuo Hasegawa, NPB outfielder
• Takehiro Hasegawa, NPB pitcher
• Masumi Hoshino, NPB pitcher
• Osamu Hoshino, NPB infielder
• Nobuo Kameda, NPB infielder
• Katsumi Kaneko, NPB outfielder
• Shoki Kasahara, NPB pitcher
• Toshio Koya, NPB pitcher
• Satoshi Kubota, Japanese national team outfielder
• Taka Miura, NPB outfielder and pitcher
• Masato Nakazawa, NPB pitcher
• Masatoshi Ogawa, NPB catcher
• Hiroyuki Oshima, NPB outfielder
• Shinichi Sakaki, NPB catcher
• Keiji Sato, NPB pitcher
• Tatsuya Sato, NPB pitcher
• Ayahito Shinada, NPB pitcher
• Noriyuki Shiroishi, NPB infielder
• Haruhiko Suzuki, NPB infielder
• Mitsuru Tsunoda, NPB pitcher
• Seiji Uebayashi, NPB outfielder
• Koichi Yahagi, NPB infielder
• Koji Yamaguchi, NPB outfielder
• Makoto Yoshida, NPB outfielder
• Makoto Yoshino, NPB pitcher

People died here

• Taka Miura, NPB outfielder and pitcher
• Terutoshi Okiyama, NPB outfielder
• Hiroshi Sato, NPB infielder

Educational establishments located here

• Omiya Commercial High School
• Omiya High School
• Omiya Higashi High School
• Omiya Musashino High School
• Omiya Technical High School
• Saitama Sakae High School
• Saitama University
• Sakae Higashi High School
• Urawa Commercial High School
• Urawa Gakuin High School
• Urawa High School
• Urawa Jitsugyo High School
• Urawa Reimei High School
• Yono High School