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Makuhari
is a community in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is within Hanamigawa-ku and Mihama-ku. The seaside area of Makuhari was reclaimed from the sea. The district was constructed in a span of 10 years. Steven Poole, author of ''Trigger Happy'', described it as "Japan's own vision of the future now".Poole, page not statedPT141in Google Books). Starts: "Usually to the south, to Makuhari, Japan's own vision of the future now. Makuhari is a coastal district reclaimed .. Poole added that is a "shrine to techno-optimism" that "looks just like a city out of a video game". Attractions * Makuhari Messe * Chiba Marine Stadium * Tokyo Disney Resort is a 20-minute train ride from Kaihimmakuhari Station; the area's six hotels are a popular lodging spot for visitors to the resort. Transport * Makuhari Station * Makuharihongō Station * Kaihimmakuhari Station * Keisei Makuhari Station * Keisei Makuharihongō Station Places Hanamigawa Ward * Makuharicho * Makuharihongo Mihama War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuharihongō Station
is a railway station in Makuharihongo, Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. The Keisei section of the station is officially named . Lines * JR East - Makuharihongō Station ** Sōbu Main Line ( Chūō-Sōbu Line local service) * Keisei - Keisei Makuharihongō Station ** Chiba Line Station layout Makuharihongō Station consists of two separate sections. The northern section is operated by JR East, and the southern is operated by Keisei Electric Railway. The station building is elevated and located above the platforms, connected to the Teppozuka Overbridge. JR East The JR East station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station has reserved seat ticket machines. Platforms Keisei The Keisei section of the station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. Platforms History The JR East station opened on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaihin-Makuhari Station
is a passenger railway station located in Mihama-ku, Chiba city, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Kaihimmakuhari Station is served by the Keiyō Line and is the turnaround point for many local trains to and from Tokyo Station. It is also served by Musashino Line trains to and from during rush hours. It is 43.4 kilometers from the western terminus of the Keiyō Line at Tokyo Station. Some Uchibō Line limited express '' Sazanami'' and some Sotobō Line limited express ''Wakashio'' services stop at this station.JR Timetable, August 2011 issue, p.110-111 JR periodically offers additional limited express trains to Tokyo Station during major events at Makuhari Messe, such as the Tokyo Motor Show and CEATEC. Station layout Kaihimmakuhari Station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks. The station is staffed. Platforms Platforms 2 and 3 are used by stopping trains to allow non-stop trains to pass. Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuharihongo
is a district of Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 7-chōme. History The was adopted in a part of Makuharicho on 1 March 1982 and on 1 January 1985, which was respectively renamed Makuharihongo 4-chōme to 7-chōme and 1-chōme to 3-chōme. Geography The district is located on the western part of Hanamigawa Ward. It borders Makuharicho to the east, Makuhari-nishi to the south, Saginuma and Saginumadai to the west, Hanasaki and Yashiki to the north. Demographics The number of households and population as of January 2018 are shown below. Transportation * Keiyo Road Makuhari IC Railroads * JR East – Chūō-Sōbu Line ** * Keisei Electric Railway – Keisei Chiba Line ** Buses * Keisei Bus ** Makuharihongō Station - Makuharihongō 5-chōme - Makuharihongō 7-chōme Education * Chiba Municipal Nishinoya Elementary School (1-chōme to 3-chōme) * Chiba Municipal Uenodai Elementary School (4-chōme to 7-chōme) * Chiba Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuhari Messe
is a Japanese convention center outside Tokyo, located in the Mihama-ku ward of Chiba City, in the northwest corner of Chiba Prefecture. Designed by Fumihiko Maki, it is accessible by Tokyo's commuter rail system. ''Makuhari'' is the name of the area, and Messe is a German language word meaning "trade fair". The convention center opened on October 9, 1989. It hosts many high-technology events. Makuhari Messe is close to Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, and to Chiba prefecture's black sand beaches. It is accessible from Kaihimmakuhari station on the Keiyō Line of East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The center is the host of the annual Tokyo Auto Salon (modified car show, in January), the biennial Tokyo Motor Show (in October), the annual Tokyo Game Show (video game hardware and software exhibition, in September), the annual Jump Festa (manga, anime, and video game exposition, in December), and the biannual Wonder Festival (toys, scale figures, and garage kits exposition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuhari-nishi
is a district of Mihama Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 6-chōme. The district entirely consists of reclaimed land from Tokyo Bay. In 1-chōme to 4-chōme the newer ''Jūkyo-hyōji'' (住居表示) style is adopted, while in 5-chōme and 6-chōme the older ''chiban'' (地番) style is adopted. History Geography The district is located on the western part of Mihama Ward. Surrounding districts Mihama Ward, Chiba City * Hamada Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City * Makuharicho * Makuharihongo Narashino City * Kasumi * Sodegaura Demographics The population as of March 2018 is shown below. Transportation * Keiyo Road Makuhari IC Bus service * Keisei Bus ** Makuhari-nishi 2-chome - Makuhari-nishi 3rd Park ** Makuhari-nishi 2-chome - Makuhari-nishi Junior High School - Makuhari-nishi 2nd Park ** Makuhari-nishi 2-chome - Makuhari-nishi Junior High School - Makuhari Kopo-mae - Makuhari-nishi 5-chome - Makuhari-nishi 6-chome Education * Chiba Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuhari Station
is a passenger railway station located in Makuharicho, Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Makuhari Station is served by the Chūō-Sōbu Line (local service) and is located 7.6 kilometers from Chiba Station and 31.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station. Station layout The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks with an elevated station building located above the platform and tracks. The station is staffed. Tracks for non-stop Sōbu Line (Rapid) services are situated on the north side of the platforms. Platforms File:JR Makuhari Station north exit - Dec 29 2011.jpg, The north entrance in December 2011 File:JR Makuhari sta 004.jpg, The ticket barriers, December 2007 File:JR Makuhari Station platform - Dec 29 2011.jpg, The platforms, December 2011 History The station opened on 9 December 1894. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keisei Makuhari Station
is a railway station operated by the Keisei Electric Railway located in Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba Japan. It is 4.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Keisei Chiba Line at Keisei-Tsudanuma Station. History Keisei Makuhari Station was opened on 17 July 1921. Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010; Keisei Makuhari Station was assigned station number KS53. Lines *Keisei Electric Railway **Keisei Chiba Line Layout Keisei Makuhari Station has a single island platform connected by a level crossing to the station building. Platforms Surrounding area * Makuhari Station ( Chūō-Sōbu Line) Connecting bus services Keisei Bus The is a bus company within the Keisei Group which was established on 1 October 2003 to inherit all business of the Keisei Electric Railway bus department. Local bus services Offices * Edogawa Office * Kanamachi Office * Matsudo Office * Ichika ... operates local bus services from Keisei Makuhari Station. External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuharicho
is a district of Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 6-chōme. Transportation Railroads * JR East – Chūō-Sōbu Line ** * Keisei Electric Railway – Keisei Chiba Line ** See also * Makuhari is a community in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is within Hanamigawa-ku and Mihama-ku. The seaside area of Makuhari was reclaimed from the sea. The district was constructed in a span of 10 years. Steven Poole, author of ''Trigger Hap ... * Makuharihongo * Makuhari-nishi References {{Reflist Chiba Prefecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuhari International School
is a private international school located in Wakaba, Mihama-ku, Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, accepting children from age 3 to 12 in grades K-6. The school caters primarily to Japanese returnee, dual nationality and foreign children moving to this part of Japan. It is the first international primary school in Japan to be recognized as a school under Article 1 of the School Education Law. As a school based on Article 1, the school is eligible for assistance under the Private School Law and the Private School Promotion Assistance Law. The school basically follows the Japanese curriculum, but all courses are completely taught in English except for Japanese language and culture subjects. Other content and objectives have been added from other curricula mainly from the United Kingdom. Overview Makuhari International School is run by Makuhari International School Foundation, with an appointed school board, head of school, senior management team, and a leadership group running the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihama-ku, Chiba
is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 149,314 and a population density of 7,060 persons per km². The total area was 21.16 km². Geography Mihawa Ward is located in northwestern Chiba Prefecture, and consists entirely of reclaimed land from Tokyo Bay. As such, the area is flat, and portions are below sea level. Surrounding municipalities * Hanamigawa Ward * Chuo Ward * Inage Ward *Narashino, Chiba History Being land formerly underwater, Mihama had no predecessor towns or villages before the reform of the old provincial system in 1872. Reclamation of 19 kilometers of white sand beach and mudflats along the shore of Tokyo Bay began in 1912, with the construction of Japan’s first civilian aerodrome. The site is commemorated today by the Inage Civil Aviation Commemoration Center. Following World War II, the expanding Tokyo Metropolis created a demand for additional factory loca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba
is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the ward has an estimated population of 179,770 and a population density of 5,250 persons per km². The total area is 34.24 km². Geography Hanamigawa Ward is located inland in the northernmost part of the city of Chiba. The ward takes its name from the Hanami River, which flows through the ward. Places * Amadocho * Asahigaoka * Asahigaokacho * Chigusacho * Dainichicho * Hanamigawa * Hanashimacho * Hanazono * Hanazonocho * Hatamachi * Kashiwai * Kashiwaicho * Kemigawacho * Kotehashicho * Kotehashidai * Makuharicho * Makuharihongo * Miharuno * Minami-Hanazono * Miyanogidai * Mizuho * Nagasakucho * Nagasakudai * Naniwacho * Nishi-Konakadai * Sakushindai * Sankakucho * Satsukigaoka * Takeishicho * Uchiyamacho * Unayacho * Yokodocho * Yokododai Transportation Railroads * JR East – Sōbu Line ** - - *Keisei Electric Railway – Chiba Line ** - - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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