Fukuyama is a city in western Japan, located in Hiroshima Prefecture in the Chugoku region on the island of Honshu. It lies along the Seto Inland Sea, east of Hiroshima and west of Okayama, with Onomichi situated to the east.
Location Map of Fukuyama, Japan
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Where is Fukuyama Located?
Fukuyama is a city in western Japan, located in Hiroshima Prefecture in the Chugoku region on the island of Honshu. It lies along the Seto Inland Sea, east of Hiroshima and west of Okayama, with Onomichi situated to the east.
The city covers an area of 518.14 sq km (200.05 sq mi) and had a population of approximately 460,000 as of the 2020 census.
Fukuyama is known for its coastal setting and historical sites, with attractions such as Fukuyama Castle, Tomonoura Port, Myooin Temple, Fukuyama Rose Park, Sensui Island, and the nearby Seto Inland Sea coastline.
Fukuyama, Japan Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Fukuyama |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Region | Ch奴goku (Western Japan) |
| Established | July 1, 1916 |
| Population | Approx. 460,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 518.14 sq km (200.06 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 890 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 34.4859掳 N, 133.3623掳 E |
| Time Zone | Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) |
| Postal Codes | 720-xxxx |
| Area Code | +81 84 |
| Major Waterways | Ashida River; coastline along Seto Inland Sea |
| Transportation | JR Sany艒 Shinkansen (Fukuyama Station), JR lines, road networks |
| Famous For | Fukuyama Castle, Tomonoura port town, and manufacturing industries |
| Top Attractions | Fukuyama Castle, Tomonoura, Sensui Island, Myooin Temple |
| Official Website | https://www.city.fukuyama.hiroshima.jp |
Distance from Fukuyama to Major Cities in Japan
- Fukuyama to Hiroshima 鈥 100 km (62 miles)
- Fukuyama to Okayama 鈥 60 km (37 miles)
- Fukuyama to Kobe 鈥 240 km (149 miles)
- Fukuyama to Osaka 鈥 260 km (162 miles)
- Fukuyama to Kyoto 鈥 300 km (186 miles)
- Fukuyama to Nara 鈥 280 km (174 miles)
- Fukuyama to Nagoya 鈥 420 km (261 miles)
- Fukuyama to Shizuoka 鈥 550 km (342 miles)
- Fukuyama to Tokyo 鈥 700 km (435 miles)
- Fukuyama to Yokohama 鈥 720 km (447 miles)
- Fukuyama to Niigata 鈥 650 km (404 miles)
- Fukuyama to Kanazawa 鈥 500 km (311 miles)
- Fukuyama to Nagano 鈥 580 km (360 miles)
- Fukuyama to Sendai 鈥 900 km (559 miles)
- Fukuyama to Fukuoka 鈥 280 km (174 miles)
- Fukuyama to Kitakyushu 鈥 220 km (137 miles)
- Fukuyama to Kumamoto 鈥 430 km (267 miles)
- Fukuyama to Kagoshima 鈥 650 km (404 miles)
- Fukuyama to Sapporo 鈥 1,400 km (870 miles)
- Fukuyama to Aomori 鈥 1,100 km (684 miles)
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