Fukuyama City (福山) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture on the island of Honshu in Japan. The city is situated on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea and has a population of over 470,000 people.
Fukuyama City is known for its historical and cultural attractions, as well as its beautiful natural scenery. One of its most famous attractions is Fukuyama Castle, which was built in the early 17th century and is considered one of Japan’s top 100 castles. The castle is known for its impressive architecture and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Another popular attraction in Fukuyama City is Tomonoura, a picturesque fishing village that has been used as a filming location for several movies and television shows. The village features traditional Japanese houses, a beautiful harbor, and a variety of seafood restaurants.
Transportation in Fukuyama City is convenient, with a major train station that connects to various cities in Japan, including Tokyo, Osaka, and Hiroshima. There is also a local bus network that connects various parts of the city.
Getting there
From Hiroshima Station to Fukuyama Station:
| Shinkansen | Hiroshima Station ↓ Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen ↓ 22 minutes (Nonstop) Fukuyama Station (Cost 5,040 yen) |
