Makuhari-nishi
# Makuhari-nishi

Makuhari-nishi (幕張西) is a district of Mihama Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 6-chōme. The district entirely consists of reclaimed land from Tokyo Bay. In 1-chōme to 4-chōme the newer Jūkyo-hyōji (住居表示) style is adopted, while in 5-chōme and 6-chōme the older chiban (地番) style is adopted.

## Geography

The district is located on the western part of Mihama Ward.

### Surrounding districts

Mihama Ward, Chiba City

* Hamada

Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City

* Makuharicho
* Makuharihongo

Narashino City

* Kasumi
* Sodegaura

## Demographics

The population as of March 2018 is shown below.

| Chōme | Population | Density $(/km^2)$ |
| - | - | - |
| 1-chōme | 1,490 | 9,186 |
| 2-chōme | 1,555 | 7,889 |
| 3-chōme | 1,627 | 12,310 |
| 4-chōme | 1,737 | 14,630 |
| 5-chōme | 618 | 7,943 |
| 6-chōme | 1,072 | 4,430 |
| Total | 8,099 | 8,709 |

## Transportation

* Keiyo Road Makuhari IC

### Bus service

* Keisei Bus
   * Makuhari-nishi 2-chome - Makuhari-nishi 3rd Park
   * Makuhari-nishi 2-chome - Makuhari-nishi Junior High School - Makuhari-nishi 2nd Park
   * Makuhari-nishi 2-chome - Makuhari-nishi Junior High School - Makuhari Kopo-mae - Makuhari-nishi 5-chome - Makuhari-nishi 6-chome

## Education

* Chiba City Makuhari-nishi Junior High School
* Chiba City Makuhari-nishi Elementary School
