Fukuroi
Fukuroi-shi 袋 井 市 |
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Geographical location in Japan | ||
Region : | Chūbu | |
Prefecture : | Shizuoka | |
Coordinates : | 34 ° 45 ' N , 137 ° 55' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 108.56 km² | |
Residents : | 87,064 (October 1, 2019) |
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Population density : | 802 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 22216-0 | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Fukuroi City Hall 1 - 1 - 1 , Araya Fukuroi -shi Shizuoka 437-8666 |
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Website URL: | http://www.city.fukuroi.shizuoka.jp | |
Location Fukurois in Shizuoka Prefecture | ||
Fukuroi ( Japanese 袋 井 市 , -shi ) is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan .
geography
Fukuroi is located southwest of Shizuoka and east of Hamamatsu on the Pacific Ocean .
history
Fukuroi was a post office ( 宿 場 町 Shukuba-machi ) of the Tōkaidō during the Edo period .
traffic
Fukuroi is on National Road 1 from Tokyo to Kyoto , which partly follows the historic Tōkaidō Street.
The Fukuroi station on the Tōkaidō Main Line is of trains of the railway company JR Central operates. From 1902 to 1962 the Fukuroi tram (also known as the Akiba line) operated. The Sun'en Line , which existed from 1913 to 1970, was an overland tram that connected Fukuroi with Omaezaki and Fujieda .
Town twinning
- Hillsboro , since 1988
Neighboring cities and communities
Web links
Commons : Fukuroi - collection of images, videos and audio files