Kōshū, Yamanashi

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

Geography

Kōshū is located east of Kofu and west of Tokyo.

History

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

Twinning

  • France Beaune, France, since 1976
  • Japan Futtsu, Japan, since 1977
  • United States Ames, United States, since 1993
  • China People's Republic of Turpan, China, since 2000

Traffic

  • Street: Chūō - highway
  • National Road 20, according to Tōkyō or Shiojiri
  • National Road 140.411
  • JR Chūō Main Line to Tokyo or Nagoya

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Yamanashi Prefecture Fuefuki
  • Yamanashi
  • Otsuki
  • Kosuge
  • Tabayama
  • Chichibu
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