'Hannō' (飯能市 ''Hannō-shi'') is a
city located in
Saitama,
Japan.
As of
2003, the city has an estimated
population of 82,701 and the
density of 614.42 persons per
km². The total area is 134.60 km².
Hannō is mainly made up of urban and suburban areas, surrounded by mountains and rivers. The Naguri (名栗)Canoe Shop, home of the largest canoe in Japan, is located in Hannō.
The city was founded on
January 1,
1954.
The city of
Brea, California is Hannō's official American Sister City.
External links
★
Hanno official website in Japanese