Hachiōji
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For the train, see Hachiōji (train).
Hachiōji (八王子市, Hachiōji-shi) is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 31 March 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 561,344, and a population density of 3,000 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 186.38 km2 (71.96 sq mi). It is the most populous city in Tokyo outside of the special wards.
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Hachiōji
八王子市 | |
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Coordinates: 35°39′59.2″N 139°18′57.6″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Tokyo |
First official recorded | 3rd century AD (official) |
Town settled | April 1, 1889 |
City settled | September 1, 1917 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kazuo Shiyake [jp] (Since January 2024) |
Area | |
• Total | 186.38 km2 (71.96 sq mi) |
Population (March 2021) | |
• Total | 561,344 |
• Density | 3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Phone number | 042-626-3111 |
Address | 3-24-1 Motohongo-cho, Hachiōji-shi, Tokyo 192-8501 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Bird | Blue-and-white flycatcher |
Flower | Lilium auratum |
Tree | Ginkgo biloba |
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