Makuhari References

Makuhari (幕張) is a community in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is within Hanamigawa-ku and Mihama-ku.^{[
citation needed]}

The seaside area of Makuhari was reclaimed from the sea. The district was constructed in a span of 10 years. Steven Poole, author of Trigger Happy, described it as "Japan's own vision of the future now".^[1] Poole added that is a "shrine to techno-optimism" that "looks just like a city out of a video game".^[1]^{[
undue weight? –
discuss]}

Attractions

Makuhari Messe
Chiba Marine Stadium
Tokyo Disney Resort is a 20-minute train ride from Kaihimmakuhari Station; the area's six hotels are a popular lodging spot for visitors to the resort.^[2]

Transport

Places

Hanamigawa Ward

Mihama Ward

Makuhari-nishi
Hamada
Toyosuna
Wakaba
Nakase
Hibino
Utase
Mihama

Education

Chiba Prefectural University of Health Sciences
Kanda University of International Studies
The Open University of Japan
Tohto University
Makuhari Junior and Senior High School, a private school operated by Shibuya Kyouiku Gakuen, opened in 1983 as the Makuhari Senior High School.^[3]
Makuhari Sohgoh High School
Showa Gakuin Shuei Junior and Senior High School
Makuhari International School, a private international school

References

Poole, Steven Trigger Happy. Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., December 13, 2013. ISBN 162872224X, 9781628722246.

Notes

^ ^a ^b Poole, page not stated ( PT141 in Google Books). Starts: "Usually to the south, to Makuhari, Japan's own vision of the future now. Makuhari is a coastal district reclaimed[...]"
^ "幕張６ホテル、昨年度の稼働率過去最高　ＴＤＲや外国客". Nihon Keizai Shimbun. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014. ６ホテルに近いＪＲ海浜幕張駅は、ＴＤＲ最寄りのＪＲ舞浜駅まで約20分で移動できるため、ＴＤＲを訪れるために幕張のホテルを利用する客も多い。
^ " School History." ( Archive) Shibuya Kyouiku Gakuen. Retrieved on 8 January 2014.

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[PoolePT141-1] Poole, page not stated ( PT141 in Google Books). Starts: "Usually to the south, to Makuhari, Japan's own vision of the future now. Makuhari is a coastal district reclaimed[...]"

[2] "幕張６ホテル、昨年度の稼働率過去最高　ＴＤＲや外国客". Nihon Keizai Shimbun. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014. ６ホテルに近いＪＲ海浜幕張駅は、ＴＤＲ最寄りのＪＲ舞浜駅まで約20分で移動できるため、ＴＤＲを訪れるために幕張のホテルを利用する客も多い。

[3] " School History." ( Archive) Shibuya Kyouiku Gakuen. Retrieved on 8 January 2014.

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