Kashiwa

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Kashiwa-shi
柏 市
Kashiwa
Geographical location in Japan
Kashiwa (Japan)
Red pog.svg
Region : Kanto
Prefecture : Chiba
Coordinates : 35 ° 52 '  N , 139 ° 59'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 52 '6 "  N , 139 ° 58' 34"  E
Basic data
Surface: 114.90 km²
Residents : 429,070
(October 1, 2019)
Population density : 3734 inhabitants per km²
Community key : 12217-3
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flag / coat of arms of Kashiwa
Tree : Japanese Imperial Oak ( Kashiwa )
Flower : Cushion phlox , Erythronium japonicum
Bird : Blue magpie
town hall
Address : Kashiwa City Hall
5 - 10 - 1 , Kashiwa
Kashiwa -shi
Chiba  277-8505
Website URL: http://www.city.kashiwa.lg.jp/
Location of Kashiwas in Chiba Prefecture
Location of Kashiwas in the prefecture

Kashiwa ( Japanese 柏 市 , -shi ) is a city in Chiba Prefecture on Honshū , the main island of Japan . Kashiwa is located about 30 kilometers north of Tokyo .

history

Today's district-free city ( shi ) Kashiwa was established in 1954 after the former district city ( machi ) Kashiwa was merged with other communities in Higashikatsushika County . On March 28, 2005, Shōnan ( 沼 南 町 , -machi ) was the last municipality to be incorporated into the district, which was then dissolved.

Sports

Kashiwa is particularly famous for its soccer team , the Kashiwa Reysol , which is represented in the J-League and sponsored by the Hitachi company.

traffic

sons and daughters of the town

Neighboring cities and communities

Web links

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