Machida City
町田市

Machida City's location in Tokyo, Japan. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
Location
Country	Japan
Region	Kantō
Prefecture	Tokyo
Physical characteristics
Area	71. In Political geography and International politics, a country is a Political division of a geographical entity For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Regions of Japan are not official administrative units but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts The is a Geographical area of Honshū, the largest Island of Japan. The prefectures of Japan are the country's 47 sub-national Jurisdictions one "metropolis" (都 to) Tokyo; one " circuit officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 62 km² (27. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 65 sq mi)
Population (as of 2007)
Total	413,398
Density	5,772. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 10 /km² (14,950 /sq mi)
Location	35°33′N, 139°27′E
Symbols
Tree	Japanese Zelkova
Flower	Scarlet Sage
Bird	Common Kingfisher
Flag
Machida City Government Office
Mayor	Joichi Ishizaka
Address	〒194-8520 Tokyo-to, Machida-shi, Nakamachi 1-chome 20-23
Phone number	042-722-3111

Machida (町田市, Machida-shi^?) is a city located in the western part of the greater metropolis of Tokyo, Japan. In Geography, location is a position or point in Physical space that something occupies on Earths' surface A tree is a perennial Woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or Zelkova serrata ( Keyaki or Japanese Zelkova; Korean: 느티나무 neutinamu; Japanese: ケヤキ keyaki A flower, also known as a bloom or Blossom, is the reproductive structure found in Flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also Salvia splendens ( Scarlet Sage or Tropical Sage) is a species of sage native to Brazil. Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government An address is a Code and abstract concept expressing the fixed location of a home business or other building on the earth's surface is the Service mark of the postal system in Japan. It is also used as a Japanese Postal code mark A telephone number or phone number is a sequence of numbers used to call from one Telephone line to another in a Telephone network. |||} A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and, with the difference that they are not a component of. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The city was founded on February 1, 1958. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

As of April, 2007, the city has an estimated population of 413,398 and a population density of 5,772. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 10 persons per km². Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The total area is 71. 63 km². The city is serviced by two rail lines, the Odakyu line and the JR East rail system's Yokohama Line. The, or OER, is a major private Railway company in Tokyo, Japan, best known for its Romance car series of limited express trains from Tokyo is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven JR companies Descriptions Distance 426 km Operators JR East Machida is also the home of Obirin University. is a private university in Machida Tokyo, Japan. "Obirin" means "beautiful cherry orchard" in Japanese and the university's name was derived from that

One of the ponds of Yakushi-Ike Park in Machida, Tokyo.

Not all is concrete and asphalt in this part of the Japanese capital.

Education

Machida operates its public elementary and junior high schools.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education operates public high schools. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education (東京都教育委員会 Tōkyō-to Kyōiku Iinkai) is the board of education in Tokyo, Japan.

• Machida High School [1]
• Machida Technical High School [2]
• Naruse High School [3]
• Nozuta High School [4]
• Ogawa High School [5]
• Tadao High School [6]
• Yamasaki High School [7]

Government

List of mayors

1. Tokichiro Aoyama 1958 – 1970
2. Katsumasa Oshita 1970 – 1990
3. Kazuo Terada 1990 – 2006
4. Joichi Ishizaka 2006 – 2010

External links

• Machida Living Guide in English
• Machida official website in Japanese