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Fuchū

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Updated Sunday, October 25, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Fuchū?

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Fuchū month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Fuchū are typically April, May and June, with average daytime highs around 19–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low -1°C), and September the wettest (about 227 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January8.8-0.6527.9
February10.20.5598.3
March14.14.41508.1
April18.69.21338.7
May22.713.91568.5
June25.718.32088.1
July29.722.52008.6
August31.023.71809.9
September27.120.52277.6
October21.013.82196.6
November16.27.7847.5
December11.01.8477.6

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People and places shaping Fuchū

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Past and future events in Fuchū

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Kurayami Festival

    Annual night‑time festival in Fuchū with mikoshi parades, dating back over 800 years

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

Historical figures

  • Jujiro Matsuda

    Founder of Mazda, headquartered in Fuchu, Aki, Hiroshima, Japan.

Local business and employers

  • Toshiba

    Operates large-scale manufacturing facilities in Fuchū.

  • NEC

    Operates large-scale manufacturing facilities in Fuchū.

  • Suntory

    Operates large-scale manufacturing facilities in Fuchū.

  • Mazda

    Automotive company with headquarters in Fuchu, Aki, Hiroshima.

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Fuchū yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Fuchū Prison Museum

    Museum housed in a Meiji‑era prison building

  • Fuchū Air Base

    Japan Air Self‑Defense Force base located in Fuchū

  • Fuchū‑no‑Mori Park

    Large park featuring plum trees and recreational facilities

  • Fuchu Municipal Museum Kyodonomori

    Museum showcasing local history and culture

  • Fuchū Prison

    Prison located in Fuchū, Tokyo, featuring a museum housed in a Meiji-era facility.

  • Fuchū-no-Mori Park

    Park located in Fuchū, Tokyo.

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01 · Overview

Fuchū, in brief

What is Fuchū?

Fuchū is a city located in Tokyo, Japan. Positioned at coordinates 35.67452 latitude and 139.48216 longitude, the municipality operates within the Asia/Tokyo timezone and records a population of 262790 residents.

Where does the name appear across Japan?

Beyond the primary settlement in Tokyo, the name Fuchū identifies multiple current and historical locations throughout the country. Other contemporary settlements include Fuchū in Hiroshima prefecture, a town also named Fuchū in Hiroshima Prefecture, and the former town of Fuchū in Toyama, which existed from 1889 to 2005 before becoming a district in Toyama City.

What historical entities share this designation?

The name applies to several former administrative domains and transit hubs. Historical entities include the Tsushima-Fuchū Domain centered in present-day Nagasaki prefecture, the Hitachi-Fuchū Domain centered in what is now Ibaraki prefecture, and the Sunpu Domain, which spent three decades named the Suruga-Fuchū Domain with a center in modern Shizuoka prefecture. Transportation history is marked by Fuchū-shuku, a former post station on the Tōkaidō, and another Fuchū-shuku operating as a former post station on the Kōshū Kaidō.

Which infrastructure and landmarks define the Tokyo municipality?

The city in Tokyo encompasses several distinct transport facilities and public spaces, including Fuchū Station in Tokyo, Fuchūhommachi Station, and Fuchūkeiba-seimommae Station. Additional local landmarks feature Fuchū Prison, Fuchū Air Base, and Fuchū-no-Mori Park, while the broader geographic index links the territory to traditional concepts such as Ichinomiya and Kokubunji.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fuchū

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01 · Q&A

Where is Fuchū located and what are its coordinates?

Fuchū is situated in Japan at geographic coordinates 35.6745, 139.4822, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Fuchū?

Fuchū has a recorded population of approximately 262,790 and observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Fuchū?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Fuchū include Japanese, with JPY used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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