Tachikawa

Tachikawa is a locality in , and has about 184,000 residents. Tachikawa is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tachikawa and Nishi-Kunitachi.

Railway station
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Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
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Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Aerodrome
is an airfield in the city of , in the western part of , Japan. Currently under the administration of the Ministry of Defense, it has also served as a civilian airport with Japan's first scheduled air service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokubunji and Kunitachi.

Photo: Irina Gelbukh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the city had an estimated population of 126,791, and a population density of 11,000 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 11.46 square kilometres.

Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in western . The naming of comes from its location: sandwiched between and , the first kanji in each city was combined to create a new name.

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is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 April 2021, the city had an estimated population of 195,207 in 93,654 households, and a population density of 9500 persons per km2.

Tachikawa

Latitude
35.7091° or 35° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude
139.4189° or 139° 25′ 8″ east
Population
184,000
Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XPC59+JH
Geo­Names ID
11611487
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Russian—“Tachikawa” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “立川”
  • Russian: “Тачикава”

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