Funabashi, Chiba

Funabashi is the sister city of Hayward, California, Odense in Denmark and Xi'an in China

Transportation

• Route 14, to Tokyo or Chiba
• Route 296, to Yokaichiba via Sakura
• Route 357, to Tokyo or Chiba
• Tokyo Subway Tozai line, to Tokyo at Nishi funabashi Station.
• Keiyo Road, to Tokyo or Chiba (toll)
• Sobu Main Line (rail), to Tokyo or Choshi
• JR East Musashino Line (rail), to Fuchu
• Keiyo Line (rail), to Tokyo or Chiba
• Keisei Electric Railway Main Line (rail), to Tokyo or Narita
• Shin-Keisei Electric Railway Shin-Keisei Line (rail), to Matsudo
• Hokusō Railway Hokusō Line (rail), to Inba
• Tobu Railway Noda Line (rail), to Saitama
• Tōyō Rapid Railway Tōyō Rapid Line (rail), to Yachiyo

Notable structures

• Funabashi Auto Racing
• Funabashi Racecourse
• Nakayama Racecourse
• LaLaPort shopping mall, the largest in Japan
• SSAWS indoor ski slope (closed and demolished in 2003)
• Japan's first large-format IKEA store, built on the site of SSAWS

Notable places　

• Funabashi Shrine
• 二宮神社
• 習志野原
• Kūtei-kan
• 明治天皇駐蹕之処の碑
• 海軍無線電信所船橋送信所
• 船橋市指定文化財一覧

External links

• Funabashi official website