Funabashi

Funabashi is a city in , . Halfway between and , Funabashi is best known for horse racing and shopping. Few tourists come to Funabashi as a destination, but it's a handy base for .
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  • Type: City with 633,000 residents
  • Description: City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Funabashi Chiba”, “Furabeshi”, “Honcho”, “Honchō”, “Hunabasi”, “Punabasyi”, and “Thành phố Funabashi”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Funabashi and Minami-Funabashi.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station in , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

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

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Narashino and Ichikawa.

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is a city located in , Japan. As of 30 November 2020, the city had an estimated population of 175,292 in 81,985 households and a population density of 8400 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 20.97 square kilometres…

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is a city in western , 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.

Neighborhood
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is a district of , , , consisting of 1-chōme to 7-chōme. The name “Tsudanuma” is also used to refer to the area around ranging over Narashino and Funabashi cities.

Funabashi

Latitude
35.6946° or 35° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
139.9825° or 139° 58′ 57″ east
Population
633,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Inception
April 1st, 1937
United Nations Location Code
JP FNB
Open location code
8Q7XMXVM+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264883234
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1863905
Wiki­data ID
Q271417
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Funabashi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فوناباشي، تشيبا”
  • Arabic: “فوناباشي”
  • Armenian: “Ֆունաբասի”
  • Asturian: “Funabashi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Funabaşi”
  • Basque: “Funabashi”
  • Belarusian: “Фунабасі”
  • Bengali: “ফুনাবাশি”
  • Bulgarian: “Фунабаши”
  • Burmese: “ဖုနဘရှိမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Funabashi”
  • Cebuano: “Funabashi”
  • Chechen: “Фунабаси”
  • Chinese: “船桥市”
  • Chinese: “船橋”
  • Chinese: “船橋市”
  • Czech: “Funabaši”
  • Danish: “Funabashi”
  • Dutch: “Funabashi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فوناباشى”
  • Esperanto: “Funabaŝi”
  • Estonian: “Funabashi”
  • Finnish: “Funabashi”
  • French: “Funabashi”
  • Galician: “Funabashi”
  • German: “Funabashi”
  • Greek: “Φουναμπάσι”
  • Gujarati: “ફનબાશી”
  • Hebrew: “פונבאשי”
  • Hindi: “फुन बाषि”
  • Hungarian: “Funabasi”
  • Icelandic: “Funabashi”
  • Indonesian: “Funabashi, Chiba”
  • Indonesian: “Funabashi”
  • Irish: “Funabashi”
  • Italian: “Funabashi”
  • Japanese: “Funabashi-shi”
  • Japanese: “ふなばしし”
  • Japanese: “本町”
  • Japanese: “船橋”
  • Japanese: “船橋市”
  • Kannada: “ಫನ್ನಾಬಾಶಿ”
  • Korean: “후나바시 시”
  • Korean: “후나바시시”
  • Latvian: “Funabaši”
  • Literary Chinese: “船橋市”
  • Lithuanian: “Funabašis”
  • Malay: “Funabashi, Chiba”
  • Malay: “Funabashi”
  • Marathi: “फनबाशी”
  • Mazanderani: “فوناباشی، چیبا”
  • Mazanderani: “فوناباشی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hunabasi-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Funabashi”
  • Norwegian: “Funabashi”
  • Persian: “فوناباشی، چیبا”
  • Persian: “فوناباشی”
  • Piemontese: “Funabashi”
  • Polish: “Funabashi”
  • Portuguese: “Funabashi”
  • Romanian: “Funabashi”
  • Russian: “Фунабаси”
  • Samogitian: “Funabašis”
  • Scots: “Funabashi, Chiba”
  • Scots: “Funabashi”
  • Serbian: “Funabaši”
  • Serbian: “Фунабаши”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Funabashi”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Funabasi”
  • Sinhala: “ෆුනබෂි”
  • Slovenian: “Funabaši”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فوناباشی، چیبا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فوناباشی”
  • Spanish: “Funabashi”
  • Swahili: “Funabashi, Chiba”
  • Swahili: “Funabashi”
  • Swedish: “Funabashi”
  • Tagalog: “Funabashi”
  • Tajik: “Funabaşi”
  • Tajik: “Фунабаши”
  • Tamil: “பியூனபாஷி”
  • Tatar: “Фунабаси”
  • Tatar: “Фунабачи”
  • Telugu: “ఫునభాషి”
  • Thai: “ฟุนะบะชิ”
  • Thai: “ฟูนาบาชิ”
  • Tumbuka: “Funabashi”
  • Turkish: “Funabashi”
  • Ukrainian: “Фунабасі”
  • Ukrainian: “Фунабаші”
  • Urdu: “فوناباشی، چیبا”
  • Urdu: “فوناباشی”
  • Venetian: “Funabashi”
  • Vietnamese: “Funabashi, Chiba”
  • Vietnamese: “Funabashi”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Funabashi”
  • Yue Chinese: “船橋”

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