- Ichihara, Chiba
Infobox City Japan
Name= Ichihara
JapaneseName= 市原市
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Region= Kantō
Prefecture= Chiba
District=
Area_km2= 368.20
PopDate= January 2008
Population= 280,178
Density_km2= 761
Coords= coord|35|30|N|140|7|E|region:JP_type:city
Tree=Ginkgo
Flower= Cosmos
Bird=Japanese Bush-warbler
Symbol
SymbolDescription= Flag
Mayor= Takayoshi Sakuma
CityHallPostalCode=290-8501
CityHallAddress= 1-1-1 Kokubunjidai Chūō, Ichihara-shi, Chiba-ken
CityHallPhone= 0436-22-1111
CityHallLink= [http://www.city.ichihara.chiba.jp/index.htm Ichihara City]nihongo|Ichihara|市原市|Ichihara-shi is a city located in Chiba,
Japan .As of April 2006, the city has an estimated
population of 280,178cite web |title=An Outline of Ichihara City |url=http://www.city.ichihara.chiba.jp/english/o_0.htm |accessdate=2008-03-23] and the density of 761 persons per km². The total area is 368.20 km².The city was founded on
May 1 ,1963 . It was home to JEF United.The city's economy is fueled by a large industrial complex overlooking Tokyo Bay. It contains several major oil refineries, power companies, and petrochemical companies.
Ichihara maintains a sister city relationship with
Mobile, Alabama ,USA .References
External links
* [http://www.city.ichihara.chiba.jp/ Ichihara official website] in Japanese
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