Makuharihongo (幕張本郷, Makuharihongō) is a district of Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 7-chōme.
Makuharihongo
幕張本郷 | |
|---|---|
 Makuharihongō Station | |
  Makuharihongo Makuharihongo | |
| Coordinates: 35°40′21″N 140°02′30″E / 35.6724°N 140.0418°E | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Prefecture |  Chiba Prefecture |
| City |  Chiba City |
| Ward | Hanamigawa Ward |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5765 km2 (0.6087 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 21,295 |
| • Density | 14,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Postal code | 262-0033[3] |
| Area code | 043[4] |
| Vehicle registration | Chiba |
History edit
The newer Japanese addressing system (住居表示, Jūkyo-hyōji) was adopted in a part of Makuharicho on 1 March 1982 and on 1 January 1985, which was respectively renamed Makuharihongo 4-chōme to 7-chōme and 1-chōme to 3-chōme.[5]
| Current | Adoption date | Former |
|---|---|---|
| Makuharihongo 1-chōme | 1 January 1985 | part of Makuharicho 1-chōme |
| Makuharihongo 2-chōme | ||
| Makuharihongo 3-chōme | part of Makuharicho 1-chōme and 2-chōme | |
| Makuharihongo 4-chōme | 1 March 1982 | |
| Makuharihongo 5-chōme | ||
| Makuharihongo 6-chōme | part of Makuharicho 1-chōme | |
| Makuharihongo 7-chōme | part of Makuharicho 1-chōme and 2-chōme |
Geography edit
The district is located on the western part of Hanamigawa Ward. It borders Makuharicho to the east, Makuhari-nishi to the south, Saginuma and Saginumadai to the west, Hanasaki and Yashiki to the north.
Demographics edit
The number of households and population as of January 2018 are shown below.[1][2]
| Chōme | Households | Population | Density (/km2) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-chōme | 1,516 | 2,943 | 11,730 |
| 2-chōme | 2,301 | 4,298 | 14,790 |
| 3-chōme | 1,764 | 3,850 | 18,810 |
| 4-chōme | 503 | 1,086 | 7,066 |
| 5-chōme | 1,217 | 2,399 | 11,260 |
| 6-chōme | 1,073 | 2,053 | 10,100 |
| 7-chōme | 2,061 | 4,666 | 17,940 |
| Total | 10,435 | 21,295 | 13,508 |
Transportation edit
- Keiyo Road Makuhari IC
Railroads edit
Buses edit
- Keisei Bus
- Makuharihongō Station - Makuharihongō 5-chōme - Makuharihongō 7-chōme
Education edit
Historical sites edit
- Teppotsuka kofun (鉄砲塚古墳)
- Higashi-Teppotsuka kofun (東鉄砲塚古墳)[7]
- Higashi-Teppotsuka kofun group (東鉄砲塚古墳群)
- Uenodai site (上ノ台遺跡)
- Miyanodai site (宮ノ台遺跡)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b 千葉市: 千葉市統計書(平成28年度版) [Chiba City Statistical Report (FY2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: City of Chiba. p. 22. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ a b 千葉市: 年齢別・町丁別人口 (in Japanese). Japan: City of Chiba. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ 郵便番号 [Postcode]. 日本郵便. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ 市外局番の一覧. 総務省. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ 住居表示・町の区域及び名称変更に関する情報 (in Japanese). Japan: City of Chiba. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ a b c 花見川区通学区域 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: City of Chiba. p. 14. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ 千葉市立上の台小学校: 学区紹介 (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba City Uenodai Elementary School. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
External links edit
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