Ichikawa

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Ichikawa

Total population

496,676

Coordinates35.72°, 139.93°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Ichikawa is a city in western Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 492,749 in 256,229 households and a population density of 8577 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 57.45 square kilometres (22.18 sq mi). The city has good transportation connections to the center of Tokyo, as with many areas of Chiba Prefecture. Major rail routes and roads pass through the city.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Mai Kuraki

Japanese J-pop singer

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Shunzo Ono

Japanese association football player

Yuko Kavaguti

Japanese-Russian pair skater

Takanobu Komiyama

Japanese association football player

Tomohisa Yamashita

Japanese idol

Keiji Tamada

Japanese association football player

Keita Amemiya

Japanese film director

Yuka Kuramochi

Japanese gravure idol, tarento, and actress

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Maho Hanaoka

Japanese female jumps athlete

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Shohei Ogura

Japanese association football player

Shinnosuke Abe

Japanese professional baseball manager, former baseball player (1979-)

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Takahiro Itō

Japanese actor and voice actor (1987–2009)

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Katsuhiko Nishijima

Japanese anime director

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Junpei Takiguchi

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1931–2011)

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Naoshi Nakamura

Japanese association football player

Hanako Oku

Japanese singer-songwriter

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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