FUNABASHI,_CHIBA

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is a city located in Chiba, Japan. It was founded April 1, 1937. As of 2007, it has a population of 582,411 people, 7th most populous city in Greater Tokyo.
Funabashi is the sister city of Hayward, California, Odense in Denmark and Xi'an in China

Contents
Transportation
Notable structures
Notable Places 
External links

Transportation



★ Route 14, to Tokyo or Chiba

★ Route 296, to Yokaichiba via Sakura

★ Route 357, to Tokyo or Chiba

★ Tokyo Subway Tozai line, to Tokyo at Nishi funabashi Station.

Keiyo Road, to Tokyo or Chiba (toll)

Sobu Main Line (rail), to Tokyo or Choshi

JR East Musashino Line (rail), to Fuchu

Keiyo Line (rail), to Tokyo or Chiba

Keisei Electric Railway Main Line (rail), to Tokyo or Narita

Shin-Keisei Electric Railway Shin-Keisei Line (rail), to Matsudo

HokusÅ Railway HokusÅ Line (rail), to Inba

Tobu Railway Noda Line (rail), to Saitama

TÅyÅ Rapid Railway TÅyÅ Rapid Line (rail), to Yachiyo

Notable structures



Funabashi Auto Racing

Funabashi Racecourse

Nakayama Racecourse

LaLaPort shopping mall, the largest in Japan

SSAWS indoor ski slope (closed and demolished in 2003)

★ Japan's first large-format IKEA store, built on the site of SSAWS

Notable Places 



Funabashi Daijingū

Ninomiya Jinja

Narashinohara

Kūtei-kan

Meiji TennŠChūhitsu no Tokoro no Hi

GyÅda Musen

Cultural Assets

External links



Funabashi official website

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