Fukuroi City

Fukuroi City

Fukuroi City is located in the western part of Shizuoka Prefecture. With a warm climate and superior natural conditions, it is a pastoral-style city. The area boasts well-developed transportation infrastructure, including National Route 1, the Tomei Expressway, the Tokaido Shinkansen, and the Tokaido Main Line, which support the sustained and balanced development of agriculture, industry, and commerce.

The city’s economy mainly depends on agriculture and light industry. Agriculture is focused on the production of melons, tea, and rice, while light industries include food processing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. Fukuroi is also home to Shizuoka Institute of Science and Technology, a well-known Japanese university established in 1940. To promote tourism, the local government has developed various themed travel options, such as sports tourism, educational tourism, and medical tourism. Notable tourist destinations in the city include Hodai-san Son-ei Temple, Yamaoka Temple, Kaisai Temple, Kunou Castle Ruins, Ogasayama Sports Park, and the Fukuroi City History and Culture Museum.

Fukuroi

Reason to visit: A pastoral city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Continent where the attraction is located: Asia【Asia】

Country/Region where the attraction is located: Japan[Japan]

Province/State where the attraction is located: Shizuoka Prefecture [Shizuoka Prefecture]

City where the attraction is located: Fukuroi City [Fukuroi]