887,163 in city
35,200,000 in metro
35,200,000 in metro
105.05 mi² (272.08 km²)
13 ft
Chiba is continuous with the sprawl of Tokyo. Trains run commuters and business travellers straight into central Tokyo.
The Makuhari district is in itself a major business center, rivalling the large downtown Tokyo areas of Shinagawa, Marunouchi and Shibuya in building height, business activity and prowess.
| No. | Current status |
|---|---|
| 96 | All buildings |
| 95 |
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| 1 |
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| # | Building | Height | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makuhari Prince Hotel | 594 ft | 1995 |
| 2 | Marive East | 517 ft | 1991 |
| 3 | Marive West | 517 ft | 1991 |
| 4 | Sumitomo Chemical Engineering Center Building | 458 ft | 1993 |
| 5 | NTT Makuhari Building | 405 ft | 1993 |
| No. | Type |
|---|---|
| 65 | high-rise building |
| 17 | skyscraper |
| 11 | low-rise building |
| 1 | stadium |
| 1 | observation tower |
| 1 | hall |