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Fukui is a city in central Japan, located in Fukui Prefecture in the Chubu region on the western coast of Honshu. It lies along the Sea of Japan, north of Kyoto and west of Gifu, with Kanazawa situated to the north.

Location Map of Fukui, Japan

Where is Fukui Located?

Fukui is a city in central Japan, located in Fukui Prefecture in the Chubu region on the western coast of Honshu. It lies along the Sea of Japan, north of Kyoto and west of Gifu, with Kanazawa situated to the north.

The city covers an area of 536.41 sq km (207.11 sq mi) and had a population of approximately 262,000 as of the 2020 census.

Fukui is known for its history and natural surroundings, with attractions such as Fukui Castle ruins, Asuwayama Park, Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Eiheiji Temple, Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins, and Tojinbo Cliffs.

Fukui, Japan Facts

Distance from Fukui to Major Cities in Japan

• Fukui to Kanazawa – 75 km (47 miles)
• Fukui to Toyama – 170 km (106 miles)
• Fukui to Kyoto – 130 km (81 miles)
• Fukui to Osaka – 190 km (118 miles)
• Fukui to Kobe – 210 km (130 miles)
• Fukui to Nagoya – 180 km (112 miles)
• Fukui to Gifu – 150 km (93 miles)
• Fukui to Shizuoka – 320 km (199 miles)
• Fukui to Tokyo – 500 km (311 miles)
• Fukui to Yokohama – 520 km (323 miles)
• Fukui to Niigata – 350 km (217 miles)
• Fukui to Nagano – 280 km (174 miles)
• Fukui to Matsumoto – 260 km (162 miles)
• Fukui to Sendai – 650 km (404 miles)
• Fukui to Hiroshima – 450 km (280 miles)
• Fukui to Okayama – 300 km (186 miles)
• Fukui to Fukuoka – 700 km (435 miles)
• Fukui to Kagoshima – 1,000 km (621 miles)
• Fukui to Sapporo – 1,200 km (746 miles)
• Fukui to Aomori – 850 km (528 miles)