Chofu is a city in eastern Japan, located in Tokyo Metropolis in the Kanto region on the island of Honshu. It lies west of central Tokyo, east of Fuchu, and south of Mitaka, with Kawasaki situated to the southeast across the Tama River.
Location Map of Chofu, Japan
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Where is Chofu Located?
Chofu is a city in eastern Japan, located in Tokyo Metropolis in the Kanto region on the island of Honshu. It lies west of central Tokyo, east of Fuchu, and south of Mitaka, with Kawasaki situated to the southeast across the Tama River.
The city covers an area of 21.58 sq km (8.33 sq mi) and had a population of approximately 238,000 as of the 2020 census.
Chofu is known for its residential areas and cultural sites, with attractions such as Jindaiji Temple, Jindai Botanical Gardens, Ajinomoto Stadium, Nogawa Park, Fuda Tenjin Shrine, and the Tama River.
颁丑艒蹿耻, Japan Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | 颁丑艒蹿耻 |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Tokyo Metropolis |
| Region | Kant艒 (Eastern Japan) |
| Established | April 1, 1955 |
| Population | Approx. 240,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 21.58 sq km (8.33 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 11,000 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 35.6519掳 N, 139.5400掳 E |
| Time Zone | Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) |
| Postal Codes | 182-xxxx |
| Area Code | +81 42 |
| Major Waterways | Tama River |
| Transportation | Keio Line rail access; road networks; nearby Haneda Airport |
| Famous For | Jindai-ji Temple, film studios, and proximity to central Tokyo |
| Top Attractions | Jindai-ji Temple, Jindai Botanical Gardens, Ajinomoto Stadium, Tama River riverside parks |
| Official Website | https://www.city.chofu.tokyo.jp |
Distance from Chofu to Major Cities in Japan
- Chofu to Tokyo 鈥 20 km (12 miles)
- Chofu to Yokohama 鈥 35 km (22 miles)
- Chofu to Kawasaki 鈥 25 km (16 miles)
- Chofu to Chiba 鈥 60 km (37 miles)
- Chofu to Saitama 鈥 45 km (28 miles)
- Chofu to Shizuoka 鈥 170 km (106 miles)
- Chofu to Nagoya 鈥 350 km (217 miles)
- Chofu to Kyoto 鈥 470 km (292 miles)
- Chofu to Osaka 鈥 510 km (317 miles)
- Chofu to Kobe 鈥 530 km (329 miles)
- Chofu to Nara 鈥 490 km (304 miles)
- Chofu to Hiroshima 鈥 820 km (510 miles)
- Chofu to Sendai 鈥 340 km (211 miles)
- Chofu to Niigata 鈥 300 km (186 miles)
- Chofu to Kanazawa 鈥 420 km (261 miles)
- Chofu to Nagano 鈥 220 km (137 miles)
- Chofu to Matsumoto 鈥 200 km (124 miles)
- Chofu to Fukushima 鈥 280 km (174 miles)
- Chofu to Fukuoka 鈥 1,080 km (671 miles)
- Chofu to Sapporo 鈥 1,150 km (715 miles)
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