Hino (Tokyo)

Hino-shi 日 野 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kanto
Prefecture :	Tokyo
Coordinates :	35 ° 40 ′  N , 139 ° 24 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 40 ′ 17 "  N , 139 ° 23 ′ 42"  E
Basic data
Surface:	27.53 km²
Residents :	189,945 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	6900 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	13212-8
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Oak
Flower :	Garden chrysanthemum
Bird :	kingfisher
town hall
Address :	Hino City Hall 1 - 12 - 1 , Shinmei Hino -shi Tōkyō  191-8686
Website URL:	http://www.city.hino.lg.jp
Location Hinos in Tokyo Prefecture

Hino ( Japanese 日 野 市 , - shi ) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Tokyo , about 40 km west of Tokyo .

geography

The Asakawa flows through the city from west to east and flows here into the Tama , in which the northeastern city limits run.

history

The city was founded on November 3, 1963.

Attractions

• Keio Rail-Land , Railway Museum
• Tama Zoo ( 多 摩 動物 公園 , Tama dōbutsu kōen )
• Takahata Fudo - a Buddhist temple
• TamaTech - a motorsport amusement park in the Tama hill country (closed in 2009)

traffic

Hino train station

See also : Traffic in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area

• Street:
  • Chūō Highway
  • National road 20
• Train:
  • JR Chūō Main Line , Hino Station and Toyoda Station to Tōkyō or Nagoya
  • Tama monorail

economy

Hino is the seat of the vehicle manufacturer Hino Jidōsha .

Sons and daughters of the city

Statue of Hijikata Toshizo in front of the Takahata Fudo Temple

• Taichi Hara (* 1999), soccer player
• Tomonobu Hiroi (* 1985), football player
• William Popp (* 1994), football player
• Hijikata Toshizō (1835–1869), deputy commander of the Shinsengumi
• Hitonari Tsuji (* 1959), writer, musician, photographer and director

Neighboring cities and communities

• Hachioji
• Foxu
• Kunitachi
• Tachikawa
• Tama
• Akishima

Web links

Commons : Hino  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Hino Town Hall