Chino, Nagano
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Nagano
, Japan
.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population
of 55,902 and the density
of 209.83 persons per km². The total area is 266.41 km².
The city was founded on August 1, 1958.
Road
High school
Cities of Japan
||A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of...
located in Nagano
Nagano Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano.- History :Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano...
, Japan
Japan
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.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...
of 55,902 and the density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 209.83 persons per km². The total area is 266.41 km².
The city was founded on August 1, 1958.
Geography
- mountainMountainImage:Himalaya_annotated.jpg|thumb|right|The Himalayan mountain range with Mount Everestrect 58 14 160 49 Chomo Lonzorect 200 28 335 52 Makalurect 378 24 566 45 Mount Everestrect 188 581 920 656 Tibetan Plateaurect 250 406 340 427 Rong River...
- Mount YatsugatakeMount Yatsugatake, also just Yatsugatake is a volcanic group of inactive volcanoes located on the border of Nagano Prefecture and Yamanashi Prefecture on Honshū in Japan.-Description:...
- Mount TateshinaMount Tateshinaalso Suwa Fuji is a complex volcano located on the border of the municipalities of Chino and Tateshina in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.It has an elevation of . This mountain is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.-Outline:...
- Mount KirigamineMount Kirigamineis a 1,925m volcano, located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.-Outline:The tallest peak of Mount Kirigamine is Mount Kuruma, on which there is a weather radar site.Most of the mountain is covered in grass with sparse bushes and rocks...
- Mount Yatsugatake
- lakeLakeA lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
- Shirakaba Lake
- Tateshina Lake
adjacency
- Nagano PrefectureNagano Prefectureis a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano.- History :Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano...
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- Saku CitySaku, Naganois a city located in Nagano, Japan.Due to the refounding of Saku back on April 1, 2005, the city became the fifth city in Nagano Prefecture to go over 100,000...
- Ina CityIna, Naganois a city located in Nagano, Japan.The city was founded on March 31, 2006 when the old city of Ina merged with the town of Takatō and the village of Hase, both from Kamiina District, to form the new city of Ina.-Surrounding municipalities:*Nagano Prefecture...
- Koumi Town
- Minamimaki Village
- Sakuho town
- Tateshina town
- Nagawa town
- Fujimi Town
- Hara Village
- Suwa City
RoadRoadA road is a thoroughfare, route, or way on land between two places, which typically has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by some conveyance, including a horse, cart, or motor vehicle. Roads consist of one, or sometimes two, roadways each with one or more lanes and also any...
- Chūō ExpresswayChuo ExpresswayThe is a national expressway in Japan. It is owned and operated by Central Nippon Expressway Company.-Naming:Officially the expressway is designated as the Chūō Expressway Nishinomiya Route , the Chūō Expressway Nagano Route , and the Chūō Expressway Fujiyoshida Route The (lit. Central...
- national highway No.20
- national highway No.152
- national highway No.299
- Venus line
Primary school
- Izumino Primary school
- Kanazawa Primary school
- Eimei Primary school
- Miyagawa Primary school
- Kitayama Primary school
- Kohigashi Primary school
- Tamagawa Primary school
- Yonezawa Primary school
- Toyohira Primary school
High schoolHigh schoolHigh school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
- NaganoPrefecture Chino High school
- Tokai university daisan senior High school
Sightseeing
- Suwa TaishaSuwa Taisha, or Suwa Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Nagano prefecture, Japan. Over 1200 years old, it is one of the oldest shrines in existence, and is mentioned in the Kojiki, an 8th century text...
- Shirakaba Lake
- Tateshina amusement aquarium
- Kurumayama Kōgen Snow Resort
- Tateshina-Tōkyū skiing area