Kasukabe

Kasukabe (春日部市, Kasukabe-shi), Kazhu in the Vitello, Phuuz and Dutch dubs, is the city where the Nohara family lives. It is located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan (about 30km north of Tokyo).

Places

Shops

Aerial view of a district of Kasukabe

• Kasukabe Bookstore
• Futaba Corporation
• Action Burger
• Hamburgers Kasukabe (also called "Burger Kasukabe"): only appeared in one episode in which Shinnosuke meets Robert McGuire
• Action Pizza: a pizza delivery service which appeared in several episodes
• The butcher, fishmonger and greengrocer: these are the stores that Misae (instead of going to the department store) usually go to, or Shinnosuke when his mom sends him
• Food stalls: these stalls are always at traditional fairs and festivals
• Sea Side Hotel
• Kasukabe Public Bath
• Karaoke lounge
• Department store
• XYZ (shoe store)
• Bowling centre

Peddlers

Itinerant

• Kuriyo Urima
• Junko Nekurada

Vehicles

• Yams seller
• Sharpener: like the yams seller, this one also has a truck and goes around town looking for a customer.
• Ragman: He also owns a truck, in which he goes around collecting dirty rags and papers to recycle, he offers toilet paper and tissues in return (which is usually of interest to Misae).
• Tofu seller

Local services

• Fire department
• Police station
• Kasukabe Hospital, seen in various episodes
• Post office, seen in some casual episodes
• Kasukabe Bank, seen in a casual episode
• Outpatient clinic Kasukabe, seen in a casual episode
• Kasukabe Library, seen in a casual episode
• Santa Barbara Clinic

Houses

• House of Nohara
• House of Sakurada
• House of Satō
• House of Kazama
• House of Ujuin
• Apartment of Midori Ishizaka
• Futaba building
• Matazuresou

Other locations

• Driving school, Wameo Miki works there
• Kasukabe Station
• Kasukabe Planetarium
• Futaba Denistry
• University of Kasukabe
• Car dealership: a small dealer who appears in several episodes
• The park: a park nearby the Futaba Kindergarten. It is divided into 2 zones; Grass, which includes a baseball field, a tennis court and a camping area, and the children's area, which includes a small park with games for children. In this park the Kasukabe Defense Organization usually meets.
• Action Airlines
• Kendo dojo
• Max Akaishi's English Cram School
• Futaba Zoo
• Kasukabe Pagoda
• Futaba Kindergarten

Trivia

• The name Futaba is a tribute to Futabasha (双葉社), the publisher of the Crayon Shin-chan manga in Japan.
• The name Action refers to Weekly Manga Action (漫画アクション), where the manga chapters were published.

Gallery

Fire department

Department store

Bowling centre

Post office

Driving school