As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 210,428 and the density of 9,773.71 persons per km . The total area is 21.53 km . Chofu-shi has signifigance to American expatriates because it is home to the American School in Japan, a K-12 insitution attended by many American and international children. There is the park and memorial hole of Mushanokohji Saneatsu. He used to lived in Chofu-city.
Chofu has significance to American expatriates because it is home to the American School in Japan, a K-12 institution attended by many American and international children.
Chofu is also home to Chofu Airport, which handles general aviation traffic and some flights to the islands south of Tokyo.
Chofu can be accessed from central Tokyo by the Keio Line at Tobitakyu Station (closest to the stadium and airport), Chofu Station (closest to the town center).