Koryo Cho Overview
Koryo Cho Key Statistics
Population33617
Area16 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés159 / 3 / 71
Practical Essentials for Koryo Cho
Meet-ups & Expat Community
Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.
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Emergency Phones
Police: 110 · Fire/Ambulance: 119
Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.
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Getting Around Koryo Cho
Koryo Cho Main Station & Rail Lines
高田 (Takada)
Train Travel to Koryo Cho
Koryo Cho is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Koryo Cho
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
Real-Time Air Quality in Koryo Cho
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Koryo Cho
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Koryo Cho downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Koryo Cho.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Koryo Cho Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Koryo Cho.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Koryo Cho.
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Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.
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View Tours ↗Income & Living Costs in Koryo Cho
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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FAQ about Koryo Cho
When was Koryo Cho founded?
Koryo Cho was founded on April 15, 1955.
How old is Koryo Cho?
Koryo Cho is roughly 71 years old.
What is the population of Koryo Cho?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 33,617.
What is the land area of Koryo Cho?
Koryo Cho covers roughly 16 km².
What is the main railway station in Koryo Cho?
The primary hub is 高田 (Takada).
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Koryo Cho?
The city has roughly 159 parks, 3 museums and 71 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Koryo Cho expensive to live?
Koryo Cho is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Koryo Cho?
Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗
How can I send money internationally while in Japan?
Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.
Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Koryo Cho?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Koryo Cho has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Koryo Cho?
Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗
Where can I access official city services in Koryo Cho?
All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗
Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Koryo Cho?
Koryo Cho hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Koryo Cho?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Koryo Cho?
Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗
How can I check public-transport routes in Koryo Cho?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Koryo Cho?
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