Ichikawa (市川) is a city in Chiba Prefecuture.
Understand
Ichikawa is situated in the western part of Chiba Prefecture, facing Tokyo, across the Edogawa River. Located approximately 20 km. away from Tokyo Metropolitan area, the city has fully developed into a residential area.
Get in
Ichikawa can be accessed from Tokyo by JR Ichikawa station (JR市川駅), on the Chuo-Sobu and Sobu Rapid lines, and JR Motoyawata station (JR本八幡駅), on the Chuo-Sobu and Toei Shinjuku subway line.
If coming in by plane, Keisei Yawata (京成八幡駅) on the Keisei Main Line has frequent services directly from Narita Airport, with some through trains to Haneda Airport as well. Keisei Yawata is 300 meters down the road from JR Motoyawata, with the Toei Shinjuku line platform connecting the two.
Get around
See
- Higashiyama Kaii Memorial Hall (東山魁夷記念館), 1-16-2 Nakayama (15 minutes walk from Keisei Nakayama station (keiseidentetsu line)), 35.722781°, 139.946462°, +81 47-333-2011. Admission:¥500 for adult, ¥400 Above 65 years old, ¥250 High school, University Student