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Fuji

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city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

AI overview

Fuji is a city located in Shizuoka Prefecture on the main Japanese island of Honshu. It serves as an important urban center in the region and is likely named after the nearby Mount Fuji, Japan's most iconic mountain.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Country
Japan
Population
254027
Area
244950000
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Body of water
Fuji River
Shares border with
Nagaizumi
Highest point
Mount Fuji
Image
Fuji City Panorama.jpg
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Commons category
Fuji, Shizuoka
native label
富士市
topic's main category
Category:Fuji, Shizuoka
twinned administrative body
Jiaxing
inception
1966-11-01
replaces
Fujikawa
official symbol
garden rose
name in kana
ふじし
associated electoral district
Shizuoka 5th district
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Encyclopedic overview

Fuji City Hall Fuji (富士市, Fuji-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɸɯꜜ.(d)ʑi, ɸɯ.(d)ʑiꜜ.ɕi]) is a city in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2019, the city had an estimated population of 245,015 in 106,087 households, and a population density of 1,000 people per km. The total area of the city is 244.95 square kilometers (94.58 sq mi). Fuji is the third largest city in terms of population in Shizuoka Prefecture, trailing Hamamatsu and Shizuoka.

Geography

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