It reads やちよし — Yachiyo Shi.
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Yachiyo is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2023, the city had an estimated population of 205,748 in 96,903 households and a population density of 4000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 51.39 square kilometres (19.84 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Yachiyo.
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八千代市 is read やちよし (Yachiyo 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.
Yachiyo has a population of 200,538 across 51 km², making it the 113th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 8th largest of the 54 in Chiba.
The closest municipalities to Yachiyo are Katori Shi (7 km), Narashino Shi (8 km), Yotsukaido Shi (8 km).