Tsudanuma

The name Tsudanuma came from kanji characters of three villages: , , and . ==Character==

Tsudanuma is a residential area, largely by virtue of being a commuter suburb of Tokyo. It is mentioned in Haruki Murakami's novels 1Q84, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, and Sputnik Sweetheart. ==Demographics==

The population as of October 31st 2017 is shown below. ==Transportation==

Rail service The Tsudanuma area is directly served by three stations: • Tsudanuma Station (JR East Sōbu Main Line) • Keisei Tsudanuma Station ( Keisei Main Line, Keisei Chiba Line, and Keisei Matsudo Line) • Shin-Tsudanuma Station ( Keisei Matsudo Line) Bus service There is a fleet of Shin-Keisei buses which depart from JR Tsudanuma station. Taxi service Taxis are available at all three railway stations. ==Commerce==

Shops and department stores surround JR Tsudanuma station. • Aeon Mall Tsudanuma (Tsudanuma 1-chōme) • Ito Yokado Tsudanuma (Tsudanuma 1-chōme) • Kanadenomori Forte (Kanadenomori 2-chōme) • Mina Tsudanuma (Tsudanuma 1-chōme) • Morisia Tsudanuma (Yatsu 1-chōme) • Tsudanuma Parco (Maebara-Nishi 2-chōme, Funabashi City) ==Education==

There are a number of public schools in the area as well as the Chiba Institute of Technology and O-Hara Graduate School. For continuing education, Narashino Bunka Hall (習志野文化ホール) is located on the south exit of JR Tsudanuma station. ==References==