Fuchū, Tokyo
Fuchū (Japanese府中 市, -shi ) is a city located in Tokyo.
Geography
Fuchū located west of Tokyo, Chofu, and east of Hachioji. The Tama River flows through the city from southwest to southeast.
History
The city was founded on April 1, 1954.
Traffic
- Train: Keio Line: Shinjuku (20 min)
- JR Musashino Line: to Saitama and Funabashi
- JR Nambu Line: by Kawasaki and Tachikawa
- Street: Chūō - highway
- National Road 20: by Tōkyō or Shiojiri
Adjacent Cities and Towns
- Chōfu
- Kokubunji
- Koganei
- Kunitachi
- Hino
- Tama
- Inagi
Sons and daughters of the town
- June Ichikawa (1948-2008), film director and screenwriter
- Tetsuya Komuro (born 1958 ), keyboardist, songwriter and music producer
- Homare Sawa (born 1978 ), football player
- Naoki Urasawa (* 1960), mangaka