Chikuma: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Nagano
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 59,381
• Coordinates: 36.5271° N, 138.0894° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 171 km (107 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ): 43 km (27 mi), straight line
• Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY): 82 km (51 mi), straight line
• Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ): 132 km (82 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sakaki: 11 km (7 mi)
• Nagano: 16 km (10 mi)
• Yoshida: 19 km (12 mi)
• Omachi: 20 km (13 mi)
• Ueda: 22 km (14 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Nagano, 16 km (10 mi)