Английская Википедия:Fuefuki
Шаблон:Nihongo is a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Шаблон:As of, the city had an estimated population of 67,300 in 30,408 households,[1] and a population density of 340 persons per km2. The total area of the city is Шаблон:Convert.
Geography
Fuefuki is located in central Yamanashi Prefecture at an average altitude of 261 meters.[1] Just over 58% of the area of the city is covered in forest. The Fuefuki River flows through the city.
Neighboring municipalities
The following municipalities surrounding the city clockwise starting from Kōfu.
Climate
The city has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and relatively mild winters (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Fuefuki is 10.7 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1524 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 22.8 °C, and lowest in January, at around -1.0 °C.[2]
Demographics
Per Japanese census data,[3] the population of Fuefuki peaked around the year 2000 and has declined since.
History
Fuefuki was the center of ancient Kai Province and contains many burial mounds from the Kofun period. The ruins of the Kai Kokubun-ji, the Nara period provincial temple are also found within the city limits, as is the Ichinomiya Asama Shrine, the ichinomiya of Kai Province. During the Edo period, all of Kai Province was tenryō territory under direct control of the Tokugawa shogunate, with a daikansho based at the village of Isawa. During the cadastral reform of the early Meiji period on April 1, 1889, the rural districts of Higashiyatsushiro and Higashiyamanashi Districts were formed.Шаблон:Citation needed
The modern city of Fuefuki was established on October 12, 2004, from the merger of the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa (all from Higashiyatsushiro District), and the town of Kasugai (from Higashiyamanashi District).[4][5] The name refers to the Fuefuki River that flows through the city. The city hall is located at the former Isawa Town Hall, and other former towns and village halls were converted to satellite offices.
On August 1, 2006, Fuefuki later absorbed the village of Ashigawa (also from Higashiyatsushiro District. Higashiyatsushiro District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
Government
Fuefuki has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 19 members.
Economy
The economy of Fuefuki is based on agriculture (horticulture), seasonal tourism and the production of wine. Fuefuki is the largest producer of grapes and peaches in Japan.[1]
Education
Fuefuki has 14 public elementary schools and five public junior high schools operated by the city government,[6] and one public high school operated by the Yamanashi Prefectural Board of Education.
Elementary Schools: Шаблон:Div col
- Isawa Minami (South) 石和南
- Isawa Higashi (East) 石和東
- Isawa Kita (North) 石和北
- Fujimi 富士見
- Isawa Nishi (West) 石和西
- Misaka Higashi (East) 御坂東
- Misaka Nishi (West) 御坂西
- Ichinomiya Nishi (West) 一宮西
- Ichinomiya Minami (South) 一宮南
- Ichinomiya Kita (North) 一宮北
- Yatsushiro 八代
- Sakaigawa 境川
- Kasugai 春日居
- Ashigawa 芦川
Шаблон:Div col end Junior High Schools: Шаблон:Div col
- Isawa 石和
- Misaka 御坂
- Ichinomiya 一宮
- Asakawa 浅川
- Kasugai 春日居
Шаблон:Div col end High School:
- Fuefuki 笛吹
Gallery
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A maglev train test run center and Maglev Exhibition Center
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Panorama view of Fuefuki and Maglev train test run exhibition
Transportation
Railway
Highways
Sister cities
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Tateyama, Chiba – since May 1973 with former Isawa Town[7]
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi – since July 1962 with former Misaka Town[7]
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Ichinomiya, Chiba – since April 1982 with former Ichinomiya Town[7]
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Yui, Shizuoka since April 1989 with former Yatsushiro Town[7]
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Tainai, Niigata since October 1996 with former Sakaigawa Village[7]
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Sado, Niigata since October 1989 with former Kasugai Town[7]
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany[8] – since 1991 with former Isawa Town
- Шаблон:Flagicon - Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côte-d'Or, France[8] – since 1992 with former Ichinomiya Town
- Шаблон:Flagicon – Feicheng, Shandong, China[8] – since 1994 with former Ichinomiya Town
Local attractions
- Yamanashi Prefectural Museum
- The Shakado Museum of Jomon Culture
Notable people from Fuefuki
- Dakotsu Iida, haiku poet[9]
In popular culture
- Fuefuki served as the inspiration for the fictional town of Inaba in the 2008 video game Persona 4.[10]
References
External links
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Fuefuki climate data
- ↑ Fuefuki population statistics
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 7,0 7,1 7,2 7,3 7,4 7,5 [1] Fuefuki official home page, City Profile
- ↑ 8,0 8,1 8,2 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ National Diet Library
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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