Urayasu
Urayasu-shi 浦 安 市 |
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Geographical location in Japan | ||
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Region : | Kanto | |
Prefecture : | Chiba | |
Coordinates : | 35 ° 39 ' N , 139 ° 54' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 17.29 km² | |
Residents : | 170,343 (October 1, 2019) |
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Population density : | 9852 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 12227-1 | |
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Flag / coat of arms: | ||
Tree : | ginkgo | |
Flower : | azalea | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Urayasu City Hall 1 - 1 - 1 , Nekozane Urayasu -shi Chiba 279-8501 |
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Website URL: | http://www.city.urayasu.chiba.jp/ | |
Location of Urayasu in Chiba Prefecture | ||
Urayasu ( Japanese 浦 安 市 , -shi ) is a Japanese city located in the west of Chiba Prefecture on the borders of Tokyo City .
The city of Urayasu was founded on April 1st, 1981 and consists of two parts: the original fishing village and the new city. The new districts are called Shin-Urayasu , which means New Urayasu. The newer part of the city looks very American due to the wide streets, sidewalks, palm trees and parks. The buildings were nevertheless built in the Japanese style.
Attractions
Urayasu is known for its Japanese Disneyland, Tokyo Disney Resort .
traffic
- Street:
- National Road 357
- Train:
- JR : Keiyō Line , Shin-Urayasu Station, and Maihama Station
- Tōkyō Metro : Tōzai Line , Urayasu Station
Personalities
- Keita Amemiya (* 1959), game character designer, film director
- Akimi Barada (born 1991), football player
- Tatsurō Inui (* 1990), football player
- Jin Izumisawa (born 1991), football player
- Keiji Tamada (* 1980), soccer player
Town twinning
Neighboring cities and communities
Web links
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