- Population
- 217,876
- 217.9K
- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Chūō Ku
- Airports
- NRT Narita International Airport31 km
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport31 km
About Chūō Ku
Chūō Ku is a municipality. Location: Chiba Shi, Chiba. Population: 217,876. Elevation: 7 m.
Chūō Ward (中央区, Chūō-ku) is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, and is the seat of the city government, and the location of the prefectural government offices for Chiba Prefecture. It is also the commercial center of Chiba. As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 200,157 and a population density of 4,470 persons per km2. The total area was 44.81 km2, making it the most populous of the six wards of Chiba city.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Chūō Ku over time
| 2010 | 199,364 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 205,070 | |
| 2021 | 212,406 | |
| 2024 | 217,876 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Chūō Ku
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 95 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 77 km west18°
- Odawara · 95 km west19°
- Mishima · 122 km southwest18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- September (189 mm)
- Driest month
- December (49 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 70 | 106 | 120 | 114 | 160 | 118 | 128 | 189 | 176 | 95 | 49 |
How to get to Chūō Ku
The nearest airport is Narita International Airport (NRT), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ichihara, 9 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 31 kmnortheast
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 31 kmwest
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 71 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Ichihara Population: 283.5K 9 kmsouthwest
- Narashino Population: 176.2K 13 kmnorthwest
- Yachiyo Population: 199.5K 17 kmnorth
- Sakura Population: 173.7K 17 kmnortheast
- Urayasu Population: 171.4K 22 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Chūō Ku
1 placeCities & villages1
- Chibaminato · Neighbourhood
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yōrō River River, Japan7.2 km SW
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Hanami River River, Japan8 km NW
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Ebi River River, Chiba18 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources