A few facts about Bandō
- About 57,000 people live in Bandō.
- It's part of the Ibaraki region.
- Tokyo, the largest city in Japan, is about 45 km away.
- For a bigger city, Tsukuba is about 22 km away.
- Towns nearby: Nagareyama (24 km), Kashiwa (25 km) and Saitama (26 km).