Chikusei, Ibaraki

Chikusei (Japanese筑 西 市, - shi) is a Japanese city in Ibaraki prefecture.

Geography

Chikusei is located north of Tsukuba.

History

The town was founded on 28 March 2005 after the merger of Shi Shimodate (下 馆 市, -shi ) with the Machi Akeno (明 野 町, machi ), Kyōwa (协和 町, machi ) and Sekijo (关 城 町, machi ) of Makabe -gun (真 壁 郡).

Traffic

  • Street: National Road 50
  • JR Mito line: Mito or by Oyama

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Norihiko Akagi ( politician)
  • Hironori Ōtsuka ( founder of the Karate style of Wado Ryu - )
  • Shingo Katayama (Golfer)
  • Yūki
  • Tsukuba
  • Shimotsuma
  • Sakuragawa
  • Oyama
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