Chikuhoku (筑北村, Chikuhoku-mura) is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

[3] Chikuhoku is located in the center of Nagano Prefecture in the Matsumoto Basin.

[4] Per Japanese census data,[5] the population of Chikuhoku has decreased by more than half over the past 70 years.

The area of present-day Chikuhoku was part of ancient Shinano Province.

The villages of Honjō, Sakakita, and Sakai were created with the establishment of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889.