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Funabashi, Chiba - Definition and Overview |
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Funabashi (船橋市 -shi) is a city located in Chiba, Japan.
As of 2004, the city has an estimated population of 567,661 and the density of 6,628.46 persons per km². The total area is 85.64 km².
The mayor is Koshichi Fujishiro (藤代孝七).
The city was founded on April 1, 1937.
The local number for telephone is 047-4. The postal code is either 273 or 274.
Transportation
- Route 14, to Tokyo or Chiba
- Route 296, to Yokaichiba via Sakura
- Route 357, to Tokyo or Chiba
- Keiyo Road, to Tokyo or Chiba (toll)
- Sobu line (rail), to Tokyo or Choshi
- JR East Musashino Line (rail), to Fuchu
- Keiyo Line (rail), to Tokyo or Chiba
- Keisei Electric Railway Line (rail), to Narita
- Tobu Railway Noda Line (rail), to Saitama
- Shin-keisei Line (rail), to Matsudo
- Keiyo-kosoku line (rail), to Yachiyo
Tourist attractions
- Nakayama Horse Racing
- Funabashi Auto Racing
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