Fukuchiyama, Kyoto

Fukuchiyama (Japanese福 知 山 市, -shi ) is a Japanese city in northern Kyoto Prefecture.

Geography

Fukuchiyama is northwest of Kyoto and south-east of Tottori.

History

The city Fukuchiyama was founded on April 1, 1937.

Traffic

• Road Maizuru Wakasa - highway
• National Road 9
• National roads 173, 175, 176, 426, 429

• JR San'in Main Line: to Kyoto and Shimonoseki
• JR Fukuchiyama line: according to Amagasaki

Sons and daughters of the town

• Yurika Nakamura (* 1986), long-distance runner
• Yuko Nakazawa (born 1973 ), J - pop singer
• Koji Wada ( born 1974 ), singer
• Kazuki Yoshimi ( born 1984 ), baseball player

Adjacent Cities and Towns

• Kyoto Prefecture Miyazu
• Maizuru
• Ayabe
• Kyōtamba
• Yosano

• Danbo
• Toyooka
• Asago
• Sasayama