It reads ふなばしし — Funabashi Shi.
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Funabashi is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the city had an estimated population of 644,668 in 309,238 households and a population density of 7,500 inhabitants per square kilometre (19,000/sq mi). The total area of the city is 85.62 square kilometres (33.06 sq mi). It is the Greater Tokyo Area's 7th most populated city, and second largest in Chiba Prefecture.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Funabashi.
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船橋市 is read ふなばしし (Funabashi Shi). It is a city in Chiba Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Funabashi has a population of 610,572 across 86 km², making it the 21st largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 2nd largest of the 54 in Chiba.
The closest municipalities to Funabashi are Narashino Shi (4 km), Katori Shi (5 km), Ichikawa Shi (6 km).