Musashino, Tokyo
Musashino
武蔵野市 | |
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Location of Musashino in Tokyo | |
| Coordinates: 35°43′3.8″N 139°33′57.8″E / 35.717722°N 139.566056°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Tokyo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yasuhiro Omino (小美濃安弘) (from December 2023) |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2024) | |
• Total | 147,754 |
| • Density | 13,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Symbols | |
| • Tree | Magnolia kobus, Zelkova serrata, Cornus florida |
| • Flower | Lespedeza, Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum, Orychophragmus, Azalea, Daphne odora, Narcissus, Hibiscus mutabilis, Ipomoea nil, Chrysanthemum |
| Phone number | 0422-51-5131 |
| Address | 2-2-28 Midori-cho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-8777 |
| Website | Official website |
Musashino (武蔵野市, Musashino-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [mɯ.sa.ɕi.no, mɯ.sa.ɕi.noꜜ.ɕi]) is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 147,754 in 78,614 households, and a population density of 13,000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 10.98 square kilometres (4.24 sq mi). Based on the 2019 survey by SUUMO, the Kichijoji neighborhood of Musashino was the third most desirable place to live in central Japan.
Popular attractions in Musashino include Kichijōji; a residential and shopping neighborhood with malls such as Atre Kichijoji, recreational areas such as Inokashira Park, Musashino Chuo Park, Musashino Municipal Athletic Stadium and Musashino Sports Complex.