Hanamigawa-ku
Hanamigawa Ward 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
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- Keisei Electric Railway – Chiba Line
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Education
Municipal junior high schools:
- Amado
- Asahigaoka
- Hanamigawa
- Hanazono
- Kotehashi
- Kotehashidai
- Makuhari
- Makuhari Hongo
- Midorigaoka
- Satsukigaoka
- Hamamigawa No. 1
- Hamamigawa No. 2
- Asahigaoka
- Hanamigawa
- Hanamigawa No. 3
- Hanashima
- Hanazono
- Hata
- Kashiwai
- Kemigawa
- Kotehashi
- Kotehashidai
- Makuhari
- Makuhari Higashi
- Makuhari Minami
- Mizuho
- Nagasaku
- Nishikonakadai
- Nishinoya
- Sakushin
- Satsukigaoka Higashi
- Satsukigaoka Nishi
- Uenodai
- Yokodo
- Hanamigawa No. 1
- Hanamigawa No. 2
- Hanamigawa No. 4
- Hanamigawa No. 5
Noted people from Hanamigawa Ward
- Masaki Aiba – singer, actor
- Hitori Gekidan - comedian, actor
- Matsuko Deluxe - TV personality
- Yasuyuki Kataoka - professional baseball player
- Akira Narahashi – professional soccer player
- Akinori Otsuka - professional baseball player
- Fuminori Yokogawa - professional baseball player
- Kotofuji Takaya - sumo wrestler