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Koganei

Koganei is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.

Koganei
Koganei · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Koganei is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the city had an estimated population of 123,698 in 61,832 households. The total area of the city is 11.30 square kilometres (4.36 sq mi) so the population density is about 11,000 persons per km².

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Koganei

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

    The Tokyo Stadium, currently known as Ajinomoto Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan. The stadium was founded at Kantō Mura, the redevelopment area formerly used by United States Forces Japan, in March 2001.

    4.5 km · multi-purpose stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ghibli Museum

    The Ghibli Museum is a museum showcasing the work of the Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli. It is located in Inokashira Park in Mitaka, a western city within the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, in Japan.

    6.1 km · art museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hitotsubashi University

    Hitotsubashi University, formerly known as Tokyo University of Commerce, is a public research university in Tokyo, Japan. The university has campuses in Kunitachi, Kodaira, and Chiyoda.

    5.3 km · national university in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Inokashira Park

    Inokashira Park is a park which straddles Musashino and Mitaka in western Tokyo, Japan. Inokashira Pond and the Kanda River water source, established during the Edo period, are the primary sources of the Kanda River.

    6.2 km · park in Musashino and Mitaka, Tokyo · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

    The Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum is an open-air museum located within Koganei Park, Tokyo, Japan.

    2 km · museum · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Musashino Art University

    Musashino Art University or Musabi is a private university in Kodaira, Western Tokyo, founded in 1962 with roots going back to 1929. It is known as one of the leading art universities in Japan.

    5.8 km · university in Kodaira, western Tokyo · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    University of Electro-Communications

    The University of Electro-Communications is a national university in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan. It specialises in the disciplines of computer science, the physical sciences, engineering and technology.

    6.1 km · Japanese University · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    International Christian University

    International Christian University is a non-denominational private university located in Mitaka, Tokyo. With the efforts of Prince Takamatsu, General Douglas MacArthur, and BOJ Governor Hisato Ichimada, ICU was established in 1949 as the first liberal arts college in Japan.

    2.7 km · university in Tokyo · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Tama Cemetery

    Tama Cemetery in Tokyo is the largest municipal cemetery in Japan. It is split between the cities of Fuchu and Koganei within the Tokyo Metropolis.

    1.7 km · cemetery in Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Musashinonomori Park

    Musashinonomori Park is a park in the Musashino región of the Japanese metropolis of Tokyo.

    3.1 km · park in Japan · 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.

Go there

Getting to Koganei

Airports
Tokyo Haneda (HND), 31 km · Narita (NRT), 80 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 98 km
Stations
Chōfu Airport, 3.8 km · Kichijōji Station, 6.9 km · Tachikawa Station, 8 km · Chōfu Station, 6.4 km · Fuchū Station, 3.7 km
  • Narita → Koganei
    73 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · ¥1,030–1,410
  • Omitama → Koganei
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · ¥1,230–1,680
  • Makinohara / Shimada → Koganei
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · ¥2,290–3,120
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Koganei

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 Koganei. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,183 km
  2. 02
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,291 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

    1,945 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    2,137 km

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

Around it

Next door to Koganei

Koganei is 12 km from Tokorozawa, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.