Sōka

Sōka

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      city, Saitama ken (prefecture), Honshu, Japan, on the Ayase River, north of Tokyo. During the Tokugawa period (1603–1867) Sōka was a post station, noted for its leather and dyes. The Tōbu Line (railway) arrived in 1899. Because of its proximity to Tokyo and available water and land, the city developed as an extension of the Keihin Industrial Zone after World War II. Major products are pulp, leather, metal, and machinery. Pop. (2005) 236,316.

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