Okubo, Narashino
Okubo (大久保, Ōkubo) is a district of Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 4-chōme. The name “Okubo” is also used to refer to the area around Keisei Ōkubo Station.
Etymology
The name Okubo came from a sunken place (Kubo) of a tributary of the Hamada River or Okubo clan, a hatamoto of the neighborhood in the Edo period.
Demographics
The population as of September 2018 is shown below.
| Chōme | Population | Density (/km) |
|---|---|---|
| 1-chōme | 3,095 | 13,520 |
| 2-chōme | 2,794 | 15,880 |
| 3-chōme | 1,888 | 17,160 |
| 4-chōme | 1,521 | 10,010 |
| Total | 9,298 | 13,940 |
Transportation
Rail service
Bus service
- Narashino City Happy Bus - Keisei Ōkubo Station Route
- Okubo 1-chōme - Keisei Ōkubo Station North Entrance
Commerce
Commercial area locates to the north of Keisei Ōkubo Station.
- Okubo Shopping District
- Maruetsu Okubo-ekimae
Education
- Narashino City Okubo-Higashi Elementary School
References
- ^ 平成29年版 習志野市統計書 習志野市ホームページ (in Japanese). Japan. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ 町丁目別・年齢別住民基本台帳人口 習志野市ホームページ (in Japanese). Japan. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ 郵便番号. 日本郵便. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ 市外局番の一覧. 総務省. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ 名前の由来 習志野市ホームページ [Origin of place names - Narashino City] (in Japanese). Japan: Narashino City. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
External links
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