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Fukuyama Shi

Local name: 福山市

Located in Hiroshima, Japan Coordinates: 34°31′24″ N 133°20′16″ E

Map showing the location of Fukuyama Shi Fukuyama Shi
Location in Japan
Population
472,839
472.8K
Elevation
260 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
3
listed under Fukuyama Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
HIJ Hiroshima Airport40 km
OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport54 km

About Fukuyama Shi

Fukuyama Shi is a district. Location: Hiroshima, Japan. Population: 472,839.

From Wikipedia

Fukuyama (Japanese: 福山, romanized: Fukuyama) is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 459,160 in 214259 households and a population density of 890 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 518.14 square kilometres (200.05 sq mi). After Hiroshima, it is the largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture. The city's symbol is the rose and it holds an annual Rose Festival in the month of May.

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At a glance

Built
1966
Area
518 km²
Official website
city.fukuyama.hiroshima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Fukuyama Shi

  • Onomichi
  • Fuchūchō
  • Jinsekikogen
  • Kasaoka
  • Ibara

Twin towns and sister cities of Fukuyama Shi

  • Kazanlak· Bulgaria
  • Okazaki· Japan
  • Maui· United States
  • Bunkyō-ku· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Fukuyama Shi over time

Population of Fukuyama Shi over time
2010 461,357
2015 464,811
2021 459,576

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Fukuyama Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Fukuyama Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°17°22°25°29°30°26°21°15°10°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°7°12°17°22°22°18°11°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)4258851301362222031131891046336

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

Airports nearest to Fukuyama Shi

  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 40 km
  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 54 km
  • Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 71 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Fukuyama Shi

3 places
  1. 1 Fukuyama 468.8K
  2. 2 Kannabechō-yahiro 40.8K
  3. 3 Shin’ichi 21K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources