Why visit Chōfu
Townapedia lists 29 museums and landmarks, 39 parks and trails, 354 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 15 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Asia University, International Christian University, 調布市郷土博物館 and Ghibli Museum.
Weather in Chōfu
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
Things to do15
International Christian University
School · 3.6 km
University in Tokyo
Japan Lutheran College
School · 3.4 km
Private university in Tokyo, Japan
Japan Women's College of Physical Education
School · 4.3 km
Organization
Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University
School · 4.7 km
Private university in Tokyo
Seijo University
School · 5.1 km
Private university in Seijo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Sengawa Theater
Cinema and theater · 3.5 km
Municipal theatre in Japan
Shirayuri University
School · 3.1 km
Education organization in Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
School · 3.1 km
Universities and colleges in Tokyo
Yomiuriland
Monument and historic site · 4.6 km
Japanese amusement park near Tokyo
3 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks29
Shimofuda Site
Monument and historic site · 1.7 km
Archaeological site in Chōfu, Japan
17 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds39
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27 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes354
Giglio Rosso
Restaurant · Italian · 1.0 km
11:30-14:00, 18:00-22:00; Tu off
Osteria arcobaleno
Restaurant · Italian · 1.1 km
11:30-14:00, 17:00-22:00; Th Off
342 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship30
Shopping43
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries30
Healthcare42
Map of Chōfu
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Yokota Air Base (OKO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 km away.
- Musashino 5 km north, about 5 min by car
- Nishi-Tokyo-shi 7 km north, about 7 min by car
- Kokubunji 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Tokyo 13 km east, about 13 min by car
- Machida 16 km southwest, about 16 min by car
- Tokorozawa 17 km northwest, about 17 min by car
- Hachiōji 20 km west, about 20 min by car
- Kawasaki 22 km southeast, about 22 min by car
- Aihara 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Kawaguchi 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- 1 Chome Jindaiji Motomachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0017, Japan - panoramio (1), Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 1 Chome Jindaiji Motomachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0017, Japan - panoramio, Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2 Chome Sazumachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0016, Japan - panoramio, Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 1 Chome Jindaiji Minamimachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0013, Japan - panoramio (3), Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3 Chome Fujimichō, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0033, Japan - panoramio, 肖红军, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3 Chome-42 Sazumachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0016, Japan - panoramio, Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2 Chome Fujimichō, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0033, Japan - panoramio, 肖红军, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 1 Chome Jindaiji Minamimachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0013, Japan - panoramio (5), Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- A Toy Shop in Chōfu City, Tokyo 2010-11-28, Yoshizumi Endo, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 4 Chome Sazumachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0016, Japan - panoramio (17), Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4 Chome Sazumachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0016, Japan - panoramio (7), Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4 Chome Sazumachi, Chōfu-shi, Tōkyō-to 182-0016, Japan - panoramio (8), Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Asia-University-Japan, The original uploader was Itasan at Japanese Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- ルーテル学院チャペル外観, ルーテル学院大学, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nihonjyoshitaiikuuniv, Original uploader was Hykw-a4 at ja.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jyuuitikusanuniv, The original uploader was Hykw-a4 at Japanese Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Seijouniv2012055, Seijokoho, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sengawa theater, 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shirayuriwomensuniv, The original uploader was Hykw-a4 at Japanese Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Toho Gakuen, Nyao148, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 東京外国語大学 - panoramio (16), kanesue, CC BY 3.0
- Yomiuriland-20100411, Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, Evangelical, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shimofuda Site, gaikan, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- Fuchunomorikoen, っ, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cherry blossoms at Inokashira Park, Fizzerfung, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Inokasira-sizen-bunkaen, No machine-readable author provided. Kazubon~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain
- 世田谷区 きたみふれあい広場 201504021007 - panoramio, Mitsuyoshi Kondo, CC BY 3.0
- Musashinonomori Park 2, っ, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Uec koudou, The original uploader was Kaoruitoh at Japanese Wikipedia ., Public domain
- Jindai Plants Park 2, ITA-ATU, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jindai-ji in Chofu, Tokyo 002, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kokuryo jinjya 06, Thirteen-fri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fudaten-Shrine-02, Rs1421, CC BY-SA 3.0
- JindaijiCastle, User: (WT-shared) Chatnoir at wts wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chofu city Dairoku Junior High School, Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kohaku-jinja(Chofu), Taisuke.Kasuya, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gion-ji (Chofu), Abasaa, Public domain
- Josho-ji (Chofu), Abasaa, Public domain
- Gate, Taishōji temple, Chōfu, Tokyo - Jul 8, 2023, nakashi, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kosho-ji, Chofu 202502-1, 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chofu City Uenohara Elementary School Oct 06, 2019 04-53-12 PM, Nesnad, CC BY 4.0
- 調布市立第七中学校正門, 柴崎若葉, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chofu-Sta-C-202608, Nyao148, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ghibli Museum, Mitaka - panoramio, Tomi Mäkitalo, CC BY-SA 3.0
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