Koshu

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Kōshū-shi
甲 州市
Kōshū (Japan)
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Geographical location in Japan
Region : Chūbu
Prefecture : Yamanashi
Coordinates : 35 ° 42 '  N , 138 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 42 '19 "  N , 138 ° 43' 45"  E
Basic data
Surface: 264.01 km²
Residents : 29,705
(October 1, 2019)
Population density : 113 inhabitants per km²
Community key : 19213-9
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flag / coat of arms of Kōshū
town hall
Address : Kōshū City Hall
1040 Enzan Kamiozo
Kōshū -shi
Yamanashi  404-8501
Website URL: http://www.city.koshu.yamanashi.jp/
Location of Kōshūs in Yamanashi Prefecture
Location of Kōshūs in the prefecture

Kōshū ( Japanese 甲 州市 , -shi ) is a city in Yamanashi prefecture in Japan .

geography

Kōshū is east of Kōfu and west of Tokyo .

history

It was only created on November 1, 2005 from the merger of Enzan , Katsunuma and Yamato .

Attractions

Town twinning

  • FranceFrance Beaune , France, since 1976
  • JapanJapan Futtsu , Japan, since 1977
  • United StatesUnited States Ames , United States, since 1993
  • China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Gaochang , People's Republic of China, since 2000

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Neighboring cities and communities

Web links

Commons : Kōshū  - collection of images, videos and audio files