Fukui

Fukui is the capital city of Fukui Prefecture. In 2017, it had a population of 264,000 people. It is home to the Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins, one of the most important cultural heritage sites in Japan.
  • City with about 261,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code FKJ
  • Description: capital of Fukui Prefecture, Japan
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Discover Fukui and Fukui Castle.
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Latitude
36.0618° or 36° 3′ 42″ north
Longitude
136.2261° or 136° 13′ 34″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP FKJ
Open location code
8Q8R366G+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Fukui” goes by many names.
فوكويArabic
فوكوي، فوكويArabic
FukuiAragonese
ՖուկուիArmenian
FukuiAsturian
FukuiAzerbaijani
Fukui, FukuiBalinese
FukuiBasque
ФукуіBelarusian
ফুকোইBengali
ФукуиBulgarian
FukuiCatalan
Fukui-shiCebuano
Fukui-shi (kapital sa prepektura)Cebuano
ФукуиChechen
Фукуи (гӀала)Chechen
福井市Chinese
FukuiCzech
FukuiDanish
FukuiDutch
FukuiEsperanto
FukuiEstonian
FukuiFinnish
FukuiGalician
ΦουκούιGreek
ફુકુઇGujarati
פוקואיHebrew
फुकुईHindi
FukuiHungarian
FukuiIndonesian
Fukui, FukuiIndonesian
FukuiIrish
FukuiItalian
Fukui-shiJapanese
ふくいしJapanese
北ノ庄Japanese
福井Japanese
福井市Japanese
ಫುಕುಯಿKannada
후꾸이 시Korean
후쿠이시Korean
FukuiLatvian
福井市Literary Chinese
FukuiLithuanian
FukujusLithuanian
Fukui-shiMalagasy
FukuiMalay
फुकुईMarathi
فوکوئیMazanderani
Fukui-chhīMin Nan Chinese
Hukui-chhīMin Nan Chinese
ФукуйMoksha
Фукуй (ошсь)Moksha
FukuiNorwegian
FukuiNorwegian Bokmål
فوکوئیPersian
FukuiPolish
FukuiRomanian
ФукуйRussian
FukuiSardinian
FukujSerbian
ФукујSerbian
福井市Serbian
FukuiSerbo-Croatian
FukuiSilesian
ෆුකුයිSinhala
FukuiSlovenian
فوکوئیSouth Azerbaijani
FukuiSundanese
Fukui, FukuiSundanese
FukuiSwahili
Fukui, FukuiSwahili
FukuiSwedish
FukuiTagalog
Fukui, FukuiTagalog
Lungsod ng FukuiTagalog
Lungsod ng PukuiTagalog
FukuiTajik
ФукуиTajik
பிருகுஇTamil
ФукуиTatar
ఫుకూఇTelugu
ฟูกูอิThai
FukuiTurkish
ФукуїUkrainian
ФукуйUkrainian
فوکوئی، فوکوئیUrdu
FukuiVenetian
FukuiVietnamese
FukuiWaray (Philippines)
FukuiWelsh
福井市Wu Chinese
福井市Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Fukui: Highlights

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