Place:Fukuyama, Fukayasu, Hiroshima, Japan

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NameFukuyama
Alt namesHukuyamasource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeCity
Coordinates34.483°N 133.35°E
Located inFukayasu, Hiroshima, Japan
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is a city located on the Ashida River in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of September 30, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 468,812 and a population density of 904.80 persons per km2. The total area is .

After Hiroshima, it is the largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture and is located on the far east side of the prefecture. The city's symbol is the rose and it holds an annual Rose Festival in the month of May. The official mascot of Fukuyama is an anthropomorphic rose child by the name of Rola. Fukuyama is a vital commercial, industrial and communications center. It produces machinery, koto (Japanese harps), rubber products, electronics, textiles, and processed foods.

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