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District in Chiba prefecture, Japan

# Sanbu District

Sanbu District is a district located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

![Sanbu District](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/Shibayama_Chiba.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

Sanbu District · P199

The place

Sanbu District is a district located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2013, the district had a population of 49,488 and a population density of 369 persons per km2. The total area is 134.1 square kilometres (51.8 mi2).

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanbu_District), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Sanbu District

**Airports:** Narita (NRT), 18 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 61 km · Tokyo Haneda (HND), 66 km\
**Stations:** Yokoshiba Station, 3.3 km\

- Omitama → Sanbu District 636 km · quickest by road, 11h 33m · ¥9,000–12,250 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/omitama-to-sanbu-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Omitama&to=Sanbu+District)
- Tokyo → Sanbu District 569 km · quickest by road, 10h 1m · ¥7,900–10,800 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tokyo-to-sanbu-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tokyo&to=Sanbu+District)
- Makinohara / Shimada → Sanbu District 438 km · quickest by road, 7h 47m · ¥5,800–7,950 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/makinohara-shimada-to-sanbu-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Makinohara+%2F+Shimada&to=Sanbu+District)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Sanbu%20District)

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 Sanbu District

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 Sanbu District. 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. [Muuido and the Incheon islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/muuido) KR 9 ways of moving, 20 sources 1,274 km
2. [Sakhalin](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sakhalin) RU 9 ways of moving, 15 sources 1,282 km
3. [Zamami and the Kerama Islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zamami) JP 12 ways of moving, 19 sources 1,635 km
4. [Taketomi and the Yaeyama islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/taketomi) JP 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 2,016 km
5. [Matsu Islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/matsu) TW 9 ways of moving, 34 sources 2,218 km

If you know how people move in Sanbu District – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Csanbu-district&title=Sanbu+District&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fsanbu-district), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Sanbu District

Sanbu District is 36 km from [Chiba](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/chiba), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Yokoshibahikari](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yokoshibahikari) town in Sanbu district, Chiba prefecture, Japan 3.2 km
- [Yokoshiba](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yokoshiba) dissolved municipality in Sambu district, Chiba prefecture, Japan 3.7 km
- [Hikari](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hikari) dissolved municipality in Sōsa district, Chiba prefecture, Japan 3.2 km

[The place page for Sanbu District](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/sanbu-district) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Japan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-JP)


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