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Musashino

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Also known as Musasino

city in Tokyo, Japan

AI overview

Musashino is a city located in western Tokyo, Japan, that serves as a residential and commercial hub in the metropolitan area. It matters as an important part of greater Tokyo's urban landscape, though specific details about its particular significance would require additional context.

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Instance of
big city
Official name
武蔵野村
Country
Japan
Population
138734
Area
10.98
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Nerima
Official website
www.city.musashino.lg.jp
Image
Inokashira Park @ Kichijoji (9434338396).jpg
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twinned administrative body
Beijing
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武蔵野市
topic's main category
Category:Musashino, Tokyo
Commons category
Musashino, Tokyo
native label
武蔵野市
name in kana
むさしのし
category of associated people
Category:People from Musashino, Tokyo
inception
1947-11-03
associated electoral district
Tokyo 18th district
P12749
Alf Poier
postal code
180-0000
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Encyclopedic overview

Musashino (武蔵野市, Musashino-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [mɯ.sa.ɕi.no, mɯ.sa.ɕi.noꜜ.ɕi]) is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 147,754 in 78,614 households, and a population density of 13,000 persons per km. The total area of the city is 10.98 square kilometres (4.24 sq mi). Based on the 2019 survey by SUUMO, the Kichijoji neighborhood of Musashino was the third most desirable place to live in central Japan.

Popular attractions in Musashino include Kichijōji; a residential and shopping neighborhood with malls such as Atre Kichijoji, recreational areas such as Inokashira Park, Musashino Chuo Park, Musashino Municipal Athletic Stadium and Musashino Sports Complex.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Musashino” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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