Makuharihongo

Makuharihongo (幕張本郷) is a district of Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 7-chōme.

History
The newer Japanese addressing system (住居表示) was adopted in a part of Makuharicho on 1 March 1982 and on 1 January 1985, which was respectively renamed Makuharihongo 4-chōme to 7-chōme and 1-chōme to 3-chōme.

Geography
The district is located on the western part of Hanamigawa Ward. It borders Makuharicho to the east, Makuhari-nishi to the south, Saginuma and Saginumadai to the west, Hanasaki and Yashiki to the north.

Demographics
The number of households and population as of January 2018 are shown below.

Transportation

 * Keiyo Road Makuhari IC

Railroads

 * JR East – Chūō-Sōbu Line
 * Makuharihongō
 * Keisei Electric Railway – Keisei Chiba Line
 * Makuharihongō

Buses

 * Keisei Bus
 * Makuharihongō Station - Makuharihongō 5-chōme - Makuharihongō 7-chōme

Education

 * Chiba Municipal Nishinoya Elementary School (1-chōme to 3-chōme)
 * Chiba Municipal Uenodai Elementary School (4-chōme to 7-chōme)
 * Chiba Municipal Makuharihongo Junior High School

Historical sites

 * Teppotsuka kofun (鉄砲塚古墳)
 * Higashi-Teppotsuka kofun (東鉄砲塚古墳)
 * Higashi-Teppotsuka kofun group (東鉄砲塚古墳群)
 * Uenodai site (上ノ台遺跡)
 * Miyanodai site (宮ノ台遺跡)