Fuefuki, Yamanashi
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Yamanashi
, Japan
.
The city was founded on October 12, 2004 from the merger of six towns and villages from Higashiyatsushiro
and Higashiyamanashi Districts
.
The city abosorbed the village of Ashigawa
on August 1, 2006. With this merger, Higashiyatsushiro District
was dissolved.
Cities of Japan
||A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of...
located in Yamanashi
Yamanashi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Kōfu.-Pre-history to the 14th century:People have been living in the Yamanashi area for about 30,000 years...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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The city was founded on October 12, 2004 from the merger of six towns and villages from Higashiyatsushiro
Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi
Higashiyatsushiro was a district located in Yamanashi, Japan.As of March 2006, the district has an estimated population of 513. The total area is 37.15 km²....
and Higashiyamanashi Districts
Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi
Higashiyamanashi was a district located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2004, the district had an estimated population of 10,701...
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The city abosorbed the village of Ashigawa
Ashigawa, Yamanashi
was a village located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On August 1, 2006 Ashigawa was merged into the city of Fuefuki. With this merger, Higashiyatsushiro District was dissolved....
on August 1, 2006. With this merger, Higashiyatsushiro District
Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi
Higashiyatsushiro was a district located in Yamanashi, Japan.As of March 2006, the district has an estimated population of 513. The total area is 37.15 km²....
was dissolved.
Surrounding municipalities
The following municipalities surrounding the city clockwise starting from Kōfu.- KōfuKofu, Yamanashiis the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan.As of May 1, 2011, the city had a estimate population of 197,540, with 85,794 households. The total area is 212.41 km².-History:Kōfu's name means "capital of Kai Province"...
- YamanashiYamanashi, Yamanashiis a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. In spite of the name, it is not the capital of the prefecture, which is Kofu.On June 1, 2011, the city had an estimated population of 37,927 with 14,453 households...
- KōshūKoshu, Yamanashiis a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on November 1, 2005, when the city of Enzan was merged with the town of Katsunuma, and the village of Yamato, both from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of Kōshū....
- ŌtsukiOtsuki, Yamanashiis a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. It was founded on August 8, 1954. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 29,803 and the density of 106 persons per km². The total area is 280.30 km².-Kōshū Kaidō:...
- FujikawaguchikoFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashiis a town located in Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.As of September 1, 2011 the town has an estimated population of 26,084. The total area is 158.51 km².Lake Kawaguchi , one of the Fuji Five Lakes, features prominently....
, Minamitsuru District
History
- October 12, 2004 - The city was founded when the municipalities of IsawaIsawa, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Isawa was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
, MisakaMisaka, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Misaka was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
, IchinomiyaIchinomiya, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Ichinomiya was merged the towns of Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
, YatsushiroYatsushiro, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Yatsushiro was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa and Misaka, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
, SakaigawaSakaigawa, Yamanashiwas a village located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Sakaigawa was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of Fuefuki.As of...
from Higashiyatsushiro DistrictHigashiyatsushiro District, YamanashiHigashiyatsushiro was a district located in Yamanashi, Japan.As of March 2006, the district has an estimated population of 513. The total area is 37.15 km²....
and the town of KasugaiKasugai, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Kasugai was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, and the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, to form the new city of Fuefuki....
from Higashiyamanashi DistrictHigashiyamanashi District, YamanashiHigashiyamanashi was a district located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2004, the district had an estimated population of 10,701...
merged.- The name refers to the Fuefuki River that flows through the city. The city hall is located at the former IsawaIsawa, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Isawa was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
Town Hall, and other former towns and village halls were converted to satellite offices.
- The name refers to the Fuefuki River that flows through the city. The city hall is located at the former Isawa
- August 1, 2006 - Absorbed the village of AshigawaAshigawa, Yamanashiwas a village located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On August 1, 2006 Ashigawa was merged into the city of Fuefuki. With this merger, Higashiyatsushiro District was dissolved....
from Higashiyatsushiro DistrictHigashiyatsushiro District, YamanashiHigashiyatsushiro was a district located in Yamanashi, Japan.As of March 2006, the district has an estimated population of 513. The total area is 37.15 km²....
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Within Japan
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- May 1973 (from the former town of IsawaIsawa, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Isawa was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
)
- May 1973 (from the former town of Isawa
- Fujikawaguchiko, YamanashiFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashiis a town located in Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.As of September 1, 2011 the town has an estimated population of 26,084. The total area is 158.51 km².Lake Kawaguchi , one of the Fuji Five Lakes, features prominently....
- July 1962 (from the former town of MisakaMisaka, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Misaka was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
)
- July 1962 (from the former town of Misaka
- IchinomiyaIchinomiya, Chibais a town located in Chōsei District, Chiba, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 12,079and a density of 525 persons per km². The total area was 23.02 km².-Geography:...
, Chosei District, ChibaChosei District, Chibais a district located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of September 2010, the district has an estimated population of 63,382 and a density of 279 persons per km². The total area was 226.97 km²...
- April 1982 (from the former town of IchinomiyaIchinomiya, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Ichinomiya was merged the towns of Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
)
- April 1982 (from the former town of Ichinomiya
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- April 1989 (from the former town of YatsushiroYatsushiro, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Yatsushiro was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa and Misaka, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
)
- April 1989 (from the former town of Yatsushiro
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in Kitakanbara District, NiigataKitakanbara District, Niigatais a district located in Niigata, Japan. As of April 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 13,528. The total area is 37.99 km². The district has one town: Seirō.- History :...
)- October 1996 (from the former village of SakaigawaSakaigawa, Yamanashiwas a village located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Sakaigawa was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of Fuefuki.As of...
)
- October 1996 (from the former village of Sakaigawa
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)- October 1989 (from the former town of KasugaiKasugai, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Kasugai was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, and the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, to form the new city of Fuefuki....
)
- October 1989 (from the former town of Kasugai