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Population2,709
GeoNames
RegionSaitama
Elevation197 m
646 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportYokota Air Base (OKO)
37 km
Why visit Higashichichibu
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 3 places to eat and 4 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Higashichichibu
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Things to do4
Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes3
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Churches and places of worship1
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries3
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Map of Higashichichibu
13 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, 37 km away.
- Yorii 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- Ogawamachi 6 km east, about 6 min by car
- Minano 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Nagatoro 9 km northwest, about 9 min by car
- Ranzan 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Chichibu 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
- Ogose 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Hatoyama 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
- Ogano 18 km west, about 18 min by car
- Kumagaya 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu Okune Yuzaburo monument, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu Tenman-tenjingu, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu Jichi-korosha monument, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu Batoson, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu warehouse, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu survey, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu Pont d'Ambert, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michinoeki Washinosato Higashichichibu house, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Force Of Green, Tedd Okano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 東秩父村役場 - panoramio, Takepyon, CC BY 3.0
- 看板ギャラリー - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 犬の名はスパーク、ではない - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- Copelatus nakamurai, iNaturalist user: renshuchu, CC0
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