Matsudo
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
Matsudo is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, approximately 20-30 km from the prefectural capital. Historically, the area was a vital source of war horses for the Tokugawa shogunate during the Edo period. It also flourished as a post station on the Mito Kaidō, supplying produce to Edo.
Statistics
Area
61.38 km²
Population
499,533