Yachiyo

Yachiyo-shi 八千 代 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kanto
Prefecture :	Chiba
Coordinates :	35 ° 43 '  N , 140 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 43 '21 "  N , 140 ° 5' 59"  E
Basic data
Surface:	51.27 km²
Residents :	197,792 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	3858 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	12221-1
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	azalea
Flower :	rose
town hall
Address :	Yachiyo City Hall 312 - 5 , Ōwadashinden Yachiyo shi Chiba  276-8501
Website URL:	http://www.city.yachiyo.chiba.jp
Location of Yachiyos in Chiba Prefecture

Yachiyo ( Japanese 八千 代 市 , -shi ) is a large city in Japan . The city is located near Tokyo in Chiba Prefecture .

geography

Yachiyo is east of Funabashi and north of Chiba .

history

The city ​​of Yachiyo ( 八千 代 町 ), which was founded in 1954 in Chiba County through the merger of the town of Ōwada with the village of Mutsumi , became the independent town of Yachiyo ( 八千 代 市Yachiyo-shi ) on January 1, 1967 .

traffic

• Street:
  • National Road 16 : to Chiba or Saitama
• Train:
  • Keisei - main line
  • Tōyō - express line : to Funabashi

Town twinning

• Tyler , since 1992

sons and daughters of the town

• Masanori Inoue (* 1972), bobsledder, skeleton pilot

Neighboring cities and communities

• Chiba
• Funabashi
• Sakura
• Narashino
• Shiroi
• Inzai

Web links

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