Chiba Ken Postal code

Chiba-ken is a prefecture of Japan that is in the Kant region of the island of Honshu. It has a population of 6,278,060 people as of June 2019. It covers an area of 5,157 km2. Chiba Prefecture is on the north side of Ibaraki Prefecture, on the northwest side of Saitama Prefecture, and on the west side of Tokyo. Ibaraki Prefecture is to the east. There are a lot of big cities in Chiba Prefecture, but the capital and largest city is Chiba. Other big cities are Funabashi, Matsudo, Ichikawa, and Kashiwa There are a lot of people living in Chiba Prefecture on Japan's eastern Pacific coast near Tokyo. It is part of Japan's Greater Tokyo Area, which is the world's most populous metro area. Chiba Prefecture is mostly made up of the Bs Peninsula, which wraps around the eastern side of Tokyo Bay and separates it from Kanagawa Prefecture. Chiba Prefecture is home to Narita International Airport, the Tokyo Disney Resort, and the Keiyo Industrial Zone, three places where people work and live. A kanji character is used to make the name of Chiba Prefecture in Japanese, and it has two parts. The first word,, means "thousand." The second word,, means "leaves." The name comes from an old kuni no miyatsuko, or regional command office. It was called the Chiba Kuni no Miyatsuko. The name came from a branch of the Taira clan that moved to the area in what is now Chiba City in the late Heian period. The branch of the Taira changed its name and became the Chiba clan. They had a lot of power over the area of the prefecture until the Azuchi-Momoyama era. Assembly of Prefectural Governors, a group of early Meiji-era prefectural governors, chose the name "Chiba" when they formed the prefecture in 1873. They met to decide the structure of local and regional government in Japan. There are two characters in Tokyo and Chiba that can both be pronounced "kei" and "yo." They make up the compound word Keiyo, which refers to the Tokyo-Chiba area. Keiyo Line, Keiyo Road, Keiyo Line, and so on: