Fujiyoshida
Fujiyoshida
富士吉田市 | |
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Fujiyoshida montage, Top: Fuji-Q Highland amusement park, Middle above left: Mount Fuji Radar Dome, Middle row left: Gold Torii Gate, Middle right: Mount Fuji and a pagoda in Arakurayama Sengen Park, Bottom left: Fujiyoshida Firework Festival, Bottom middle: a Tree-lined road in Fuji Sengen Shrine, Bottom right: Yoshida Udon Noodle | |
Location of Fujiyoshida in Yamanashi Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 35°29′15.1″N 138°48′27.9″E / 35.487528°N 138.807750°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
| Prefecture | Yamanashi Prefecture |
| First official recorded | 2nd century BC (official) |
| Shimoyoshida town settled | August 1, 1939 |
| Current name changed and city settled | March 20, 1951 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shigeru Horiuchi |
| Area | |
• Total | 121.74 km2 (47.00 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2020) | |
• Total | 46,530 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| City symbols | |
| • Tree | White birch |
| • Flower | Fujizakura |
| • Bird | Great spotted woodpecker |
| Phone number | 0555-22-1111 |
| Address | 6-1-1 Shimoyoshida, Fujiyoshida-shi, Yamanashi-ken 403-8601 |
| Website | Official website |
Fujiyoshida (富士吉田市, Fujiyoshida-shi) is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2019, the city had an estimated population of 48,782 in 19,806 households and a population density of 400 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 121.74 square kilometres (47.00 sq mi).