page_title: Chitose, Hokkaido
hierarchical_section_title: Chitose, Hokkaido
caption_attribution_description: 千歳市役所（2006年6月17日投稿者が撮影） ja:Category:千歳市の画像
context_page_description: Chitose is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, and home to the New Chitose Airport, the biggest international airport in Hokkaido and closest airport to Sapporo, as well as the neighboring Chitose Air Base.
  As of May 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 96,580, with 48,485 households, and a population density of 155 persons per km². The total area is 594.95 km². The city was founded on July 1, 1958. The city is notable for having a Peace Pagoda, built by the Japanese Buddhist order Nipponzan Myohoji in 1978.
context_section_description: Chitose (千歳市, Chitose-shi) is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, and home to the New Chitose Airport, the biggest international airport in Hokkaido and closest airport to Sapporo, as well as the neighboring Chitose Air Base.
  As of May 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 96,580, with 48,485 households, and a population density of 155 persons per km². The total area is 594.95 km². The city was founded on July 1, 1958. The city is notable for having a Peace Pagoda, built by the Japanese Buddhist order Nipponzan Myohoji in 1978.
caption: New Chitose City Hall
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