Funabashi
Local name: 船橋市
Located in Funabashi-shi, Chiba Coordinates: 35°42′05″ N 139°59′11″ E
- Population
- 644,668
- 644.7K
- Elevation
- 11 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport25 km
- NRT Narita International Airport37 km
About Funabashi
Funabashi is a neighbourhood. Location: Funabashi-shi, Chiba. Population: 644,668.
Funabashi (船橋市, Funabashi-shi) is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the city had an estimated population of 644,668 in 309,238 households and a population density of 7,500 inhabitants per square kilometre (19,000/sq mi). The total area of the city is 85.62 square kilometres (33.06 sq mi). It is the Greater Tokyo Area's 7th most populated city (after passing Kawaguchi, Hachioji and Chiba), and second largest in Chiba Prefecture.
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Places bordering Funabashi
- Kamagaya
- Shiroi-shi
- Yachiyo
Twin towns and sister cities of Funabashi
- Odense· Denmark
- Hayward· United States
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Funabashi over time
| 2010 | 609,040 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 622,890 | |
| 2021 | 641,499 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Funabashi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 70 km southwest18°
- Odawara · 90 km southwest19°
- Mishima · 117 km southwest18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- September (194 mm)
- Driest month
- December (39 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) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 21° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 58 | 99 | 118 | 120 | 164 | 141 | 142 | 194 | 166 | 85 | 39 |
How to get to Funabashi
The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Narashino, 5 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 25 kmsouthwest
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 37 kmeast
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 66 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Narashino Population: 176.2K 5 kmsoutheast
- Kamagaya Population: 109.9K 8 kmnorth
- Urayasu Population: 171.4K 9 kmsouthwest
- Matsudo Population: 498.6K 12 kmnorthwest
- Katsushika-ku Population: 453.1K 13 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ebi River River, Chiba0.9 km S
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Tokyo Sky Tree Landmark, Sumida16 km W -
Kiyosumi Teien Attraction, Koto-ku17 km W -
National Museum of Western Art Museum, Taito19 km W -
Ryōgoku Kokugikan Landmark, Sumida17 km W -
Tokyo National Museum Museum, Taito19 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources