Narashino

Narashino (習志野) is a city of 175,000 people (2020) on the Sobu Line.

Understand
Narashino is a regional commercial center and a bedroom community, with 33% of the residents commuting to Tokyo per the 2010 census, and 12% to Funabashi and 11% to Chiba. The coastal area, mostly on reclaimed land is part of the Keiyō Industrial Zone and is home to much heavy industry, especially related to chemical processing.

Tourist information site
The city has an official Japanese-only promotional site, Narashino Collection.

By train
It is mainly accessible by:


 * Tsudanuma Sta. (津田沼駅)
 * Shin-Tsudanuma Sta. (新津田沼駅)
 * Shin-Narashino Sta. (新習志野駅)

By car
Highways
 * E14 Keiyō Road
 * E51 Higashi-Kantō Expressway
 * National Route 126
 * National Route 357

Go next

 * Narita
 * Sakura
 * Ueno
 * Chiba
 * Tokyo
 * Funabashi