Fuefuki (笛吹市 Fuefuki-shi) is a city made up of 7 towns, Ichinomiya, Misaka, Isawa, Yastushiro, Sakaigawa, Kasugai, and Ashigawa.
As of July 2012, the city has an estimated population of 70,297 and a population density of 348 persons per km². The total area is 201.92 km².
Transportation[]
Fuefuki is on the Chuo line. There are two stations in Fuefuki, Isawaonsen Station and Kasugaicho Station. Sakaori Station is also very close to Fuefuki, although technically a part of Kofu. You can get express trains from Isawaonsen Station. Only local trains stop at Kasugaicho.
Working[]
There are seven JETs in Fuefuki, five of the positions are for elementary and junior high school, one is elementary only, and one is for senior high school.
Sightseeing[]
Isawa Fireworks Festival
Battle of Kawanakajima
Cherry Blossom Festival
Shopping[]
Isawa:[]
Aeon[]
Near Isawa Station. Contains Seria, MaxValu grocery store, Lotteria, an arcade, a travel agency counter, Yamanashi Chuo Bank ATM, clothing, home goods, kids section, stationary, etc. There is also a bike shop for purchasing bikes, parts and accessories and also having maintenance like tube replacements.[]
Apita[]
Contains Daiso, McDonald's, a large grocery store and several department stores carrying clothing and home goods.[]
Cook Y[]
Lots of imported and harder to find foods such as large jars of peanut butter, a good variety of cheese and other Mexican food ingredients, as well as other sauces and spices. They also have lots of cheap snack foods and beverages. There's a vegetable stand and a meat shop on either side of Cook-Y.
Route 20[]
Don Qixote[]
Sports Depot[]
Sports equipment and clothing.
Hard off / Book Off []
Used goods.
Uniqlo[]
Clothing.
G.U. []
Similar to Uniqlo, but cheaper.
Nitori[]
Waayy down Route 20 in Kofu but a good option for home furnishings.
Eating[]
Route 20 and Wado dori are lined with a multitude of restaurants inlcuding kaiten zushi, Ootoya, Saizeriya, Mr. Donut, Coco Curry House, Starbucks, Red Lobster, Jonathans, Denny's, McDonald's.
Komeda Coffee
Living[]
In this section write about any other services. Maybe banks, post offices, medical, libraries, hair dresser, sports, travel agencies. Maybe places you found helpful like English schools
Geio
Tatsuya
External links[]
- Official city homepage (English and Japanese)
- Wikipedia entry for Fuefuki (English) (Japanese)