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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Chōfu

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Ajinomoto Stadium

    Multi-purpose stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan

    2 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ghibli Museum

    Art museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan

    4.6 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Inokashira Park

    Park in Musashino and Mitaka, Tokyo

    4.8 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Musashinonomori Park

    Park in Japan

    3 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Tama Cemetery

    Cemetery in Tokyo, Japan

    4.5 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    University of Electro-Communications

    Japanese University

    500 m · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    International Christian University

    University in Tokyo

    3.6 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Jindai Botanical Garden

    Garden in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan

    1.4 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Seijo University

    Private university in Seijo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    5.1 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Yomiuriland

    Japanese amusement park near Tokyo

    4.6 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Chōfu

Airports
Tokyo Haneda (HND), 25 km · Narita (NRT), 77 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 97 km
Stations
Chōfu Airport, 2.3 km · Kichijōji Station, 5.6 km · Chōfu Station, 900 m · Higashi-Fuchū Station, 4.9 km · Mitaka Station, 5 km
  • Narita → Chōfu
    71 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · ¥980–1,340
  • Omitama → Chōfu
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · ¥1,240–1,700
  • Makinohara / Shimada → Chōfu
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · ¥2,130–2,910
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Chōfu

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chōfu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inHitchhiking into Tokyo is pretty easy, but hitchhiking out is considerably more difficult.
  • Get inIt's definitely possible for determined cheapskates though, see Hitchhiking in Japan for a detailed list of tested escape routes from the city.
  • Get inKokusai Kogyo Bus (国際興業バス) Keisei Bus (京成バス) Keikyu Bus (京急バス) Keio Bus (Japanese Website) (京王バス) Kanto Bus (関東バス) Nishi Tokyo Bus (Japanese Website) (西東京バス) Odakyu Bus (Japanese Website) (小田急バス) Odakyu Highway Bus (小田急ハイウェイバス) Seibu Bus (西武バス) Tobu Bus (Japanese Website) (東武バス) Tohoku Kyuko Bus (東北急行バス) One of the great ports of the world, Tokyo also has domestic ferry services to other points in Japan.
  • Get inHowever, none of the regular international ferries to Japan call at Tokyo.
  • Get inThe main long-distance ferry terminal is , on an artificial island adjacent to Odaiba in Tokyo Bay.

From Wikivoyage: Tokyo, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,188 km
  2. 02
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,294 km
  3. 03
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,567 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,946 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    2,139 km

If you know how people move in Chōfu – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Chōfu

Chōfu is 9 km from Setagaya, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Mitakacity in Tokyo, Japan2.9 km
  • Inagicity in Tokyo, Japan4.6 km
  • Komaecity in Tokyo, Japan3.9 km
  • Tama-kuone of the 7 wards of the city of Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan4.6 km
  • Kichijōjineighborhood in Musashino, Tokyo5.6 km