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Chōnan town hall,Chiba prefecture,Japan
Great Island Club, Chonan Chiba Aerial photograph.2016
千葉県道148号南総一宮線 長南町給田にて市原市平蔵方面に向けて撮影
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Chōnan

Chiba, Japan · Asia

About Chōnan

Chōnan sits on the route: 5 minutes from Nagadomi, 53km from Sensō-ji.

Chōnan is in Chiba, Japan, with about 7,700 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Nagadomi, about 4 km away.

Chōnan (長南町, Chōnan-machi) is a town located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the town had an estimated population of 7,743 in 3240 households and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 65.38 square kilometres (25.24 sq mi).

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What is there to see near Chōnan?

Within an hour or so of Chōnan: Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line (33 km), Tokyo Disneyland (41 km), Tokyo DisneySea (41 km), Tatsumi Parking Area (47 km).

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The nearest famous roads are Yabitsu Pass and Hakone Turnpike.

Where is Chōnan?

Chōnan is in Chiba, Japan, about 4 km from Nagadomi.

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Quick Information

Population
7,743
Continent
Asia
Country
Japan
Region
Chiba
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.3970, 140.2350

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Japan

Police
110
Ambulance
119
Fire
119
Driving side
left

Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.

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Worth the detour from Chōnan

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

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Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line

A 14 km highway crossing Tokyo Bay via the world's fourth-longest undersea road tunnel, surfacing at the Umihotaru rest-island. Drive under the bay, then sip coffee mid-ocean with skyline views.

33 km · about 40 min drive

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Tokyo Disneyland

The first Disney theme park built outside the United States, renowned for its impeccable service and unique attractions.

41 km · about 50 min drive

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Tokyo DisneySea

Unique nautical-themed Disney park widely regarded as the most beautifully designed theme park in the world.

41 km · about 45 min drive

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Tatsumi Parking Area

A legendary late-night gathering spot for Tokyo's car culture scene on the Bayshore Route, immortalized in street racing culture and the Wangan Midnight series.

47 km · about 55 min drive

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Daikoku Parking Area

Legendary Yokohama expressway rest stop beneath the Bayshore Route ramps, the world's most famous JDM car-meet spot. On weekend nights it fills with supercars, drift builds and kaido racers.

51 km · about 60 min drive

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Tokyo Skytree

Tallest tower in the world at 634 metres, a broadcasting and observation tower dominating the eastern Tokyo skyline.

52 km · about 60 min drive

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Tsukiji Outer Market

Tokyo's legendary outer market offering fresh seafood, street food, and culinary delights in a bustling atmosphere.

52 km · about 60 min drive

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Sensō-ji

Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Chōnan

2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.

  • 33 kmTokyo Bay Aqua-LineA 14 km highway crossing Tokyo Bay via the world's fourth-longest undersea road tunnel, surfacing at the Umihotaru rest-island. Drive under the bay, then sip coffee mid-ocean with skyline views.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Chōnan.

Nagadomi

🇯🇵 Japan

4 km awayPop. 6,721

Mobara

🇯🇵 Japan

6 km awayPop. 88,330

Hongō

🇯🇵 Japan

11 km awayPop. 13,803

Ōami

🇯🇵 Japan

15 km awayPop. 53,239

Ōamishirasato

🇯🇵 Japan

17 km awayPop. 48,129

Ichihara

🇯🇵 Japan

19 km awayPop. 283,531

Sodegaura

🇯🇵 Japan

19 km awayPop. 64,901

Tōgane

🇯🇵 Japan

21 km awayPop. 66,332

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