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Kōfu, Yamanashi: Kōfu is the capital city of Yamanashi, Japan. As of March 1, 2006, the city now has an estimated population of 201,184. The total area is 212.41km². Kōfu has been reputed through the years as a center where politics, economics, and culture have flour

Tsuru, Yamanashi: Tsuru is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 35,108 and the density of 217.28 persons per km². The total area is 161.58 km². The city was founded on April 29, 1954.

Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi: Fujiyoshida is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, in the center of the Japanese main island of Honshū.

Hokuto, Yamanashi: Hokuto is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan.

Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park: Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is a national park in Yamanashi Prefecture, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. It consists of Mount Fuji, Fuji Five Lakes, Hakone, the Izu Peninsula, and the Izu Islands. Rather than b

Fuefuki, Yamanashi: Fuefuki is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. The city was founded on October 12, 2004 from the merger of six towns and villages from Higashiyatsushiro and Higashiyamanashi Districts. The city abosorbed the village of Ashigawa on August 1, 2006. Wit

Fuji-Q Highland: Fuji-Q Highland (富士急ハイランド) is an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan. The themepark is near the base of Mount Fuji. It has a number of roller coasters, as well as Thomas Land, a children's area with a Thomas the Tank Engine theme. In 2006

Minamikoma District, Yamanashi: Minamikoma (南巨摩郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 41,454 and a density of 48.37 persons per km². The total area is 856.96 km².

Minami-Alps, Yamanashi: Minami-Alps is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 71,071 and a density of 269.15 persons per km². The total area is 264.06 km². The city's Japanese name, Minami-arupusu, literally means Southern Al

Fuji Five Lakes: Fuji Five Lakes (富士五湖, fujigoko) is the name of the area located at the base of Mount Fuji in the Yamanashi prefecture of Japan. It has a population of about 100,000. and sits approximately 1,000 meters above sea level. The name Fuji Five Lakes comes

Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi: Nishiyatsushiro (西八代郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of February 1, 2006, the district has an estimated population of 17,878 and a density of 238 persons per km². The total area is 75.07 km². As of March 1, 2006, the

Ōtsuki, Yamanashi: Ōtsuki is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. It was founded on August 8, 1954. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 29,803 and the density of 106 persons per km². The total area is 280.30 km².

Nakakoma District, Yamanashi: Nakakoma (中巨摩郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of 2006, the district has an estimated population of 16,273. The total area is 9.15km². The district has only one town. *Showa

Yamanashi, Yamanashi: Yamanashi is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. In spite of the name, it is not the capital of the prefecture, which is Kofu. On March 1, 2005, the city had an estimated population of 39,631. The total area is 289.87km².

Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi: Minamitsuru (南都留郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 49,180 and a density of 122.73 persons per km². The total area is 400.71 km². The district has two towns and four villages. *D

Kai, Yamanashi: Kai is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of June 30, 2005 the city has an estimated population of 74,241 with a population density of 1032 persons per km². The total area is 71.94 km². The city was founded on September 1, 2004 from the merger of

Fuji River: The Fuji River flows from Yamanashi Prefecture to Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. It is 128 km long and has a drainage area of 3990 km². With the Mogami River and the Kuma River, it is regarded as one of the three most rapid flows of Japan The river ri

Chūō, Yamanashi: Chūō is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. The city was founded on February 20, 2006 from the merger of the towns of Tamaho and Tatomi in Nakakoma District and the village of Toyotomi in Higashiyatsushiro District.

Kōshū, Yamanashi: Kōshū is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on November 1, 2005, when the city of Enzan merged with the towns of Katsunuma and Yamato (both from Higashiyamanashi District) to form the new city of Kōshū. As of January

Eejanaika (roller coaster): Eejanaika Fuji-Q Eejanaika (official site) * Pictures and Ride Stats (rcdb.com)

Uenohara, Yamanashi: Uenohara is a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of November 1, 2005 the city has a population of 28,530. The total area is 170.65km². The city was founded on February 13, 2005 by the mergers of Uenohara from Kitatsuru District and the village o

Nirasaki, Yamanashi: Nirasaki is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 32,644 and the density of 227.12 persons per km². The total area is 143.73 km². The city was founded on October 10, 1954.

Kitatsuru District, Yamanashi: Kitatsuru (北都留郡; Kitatsuru-gun) is a district located in Yamanashi, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 29,030 and a density of 103.79 persons per km². The total area is 279.71 km². There are only two villages left in the d

Kuonji: Kuonji (久遠寺) is the major temple in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is the head temple of the Buddhist sect, Nichren-shu. Locally it is referred to as the Minobu-san Temple, after the mountain upon which it is built. It is famous for its 287 steps of

Chichibu Tama Kai National Park: Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park is a national park in Japan at the intersection of Saitama, Yamanashi, Nagano and Tokyo Prefectures. With eight peaks over 2000 m scattered over 1250 km², there are plenty of hiking opportunities and ancient shrines to

Yamanashi Gakuin University: Yamanashi Gakuin University (山梨学院大学 Yamanashi gakuin daigaku), abbreviated to YGU, is a University in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Tokyo: Tokyo, formally Tokyo Metropolis, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū, Tokyo is unique among the prefectures, providing certain municipal services characteristic of a city, as defined by Japane

Mount Fuji: Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at . An active volcano that last erupted in 1707–08, it straddles the boundary of Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures just west of Tokyo, from which it can be seen on a clear day. It is located near the Pa

Japan National Route 20: National Route 20 is a national highway connecting Tokyo and Nagano Prefecture in Japan. Originating at Nihonbashi in Chūō, Tokyo, it passes through Shinjuku and four other wards, and then seven cities, including Hachiōji in Tokyo. It follows a westw

Mount Kita: Mount Kita is the second tallest mountain in Japan, after Mount Fuji, and is known as "the Leader of the Southern Alps". Mount Kita. Minami Alps Net. Accessed July 1, 2008. It is included in the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. It is situated in the th

Yamanashi Broadcasting System: Yamanashi Broadcasting System, also known as YBS, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with Nippon News Network (NNN). Their headquarters are located in Yamanashi Prefecture.

Tsuru University: Tsuru University (都留文科大学 Tsuru Bunka Daigaku, lit. Tsuru University of Humanities) is a small municipal university located in Tsuru City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The university has around 3,000 students and 85 faculty. The campus rises into the

UHF Television Yamanashi: Ultra high frequency Television Yamanashi, Inc., also known as UTY, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the JNN. Their headquarters are located in Yamanashi Prefecture.