It reads いちはらし — Ichihara Shi.
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Ichihara is a city, located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the city had an estimated population of 274,117 in 128,316 households and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 368.20 square kilometres (142.16 sq mi). The city is home, together with the city of Chiba, to the JEF United football club. The whole city is also parts of Greater Tokyo Area.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Ichihara.
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市原市 is read いちはらし (Ichihara 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.
Ichihara has a population of 279,065 across 368 km², making it the 78th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 7th largest of the 54 in Chiba.
The closest municipalities to Ichihara are Chiba Shi (12 km), Nagara Machi (13 km), Chonan Machi (17 km).