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Fujinomiya City
Shizuoka Prefecture · City
Official websiteShizuoka Prefecture page
Fujinomiya City spreads at the southern foot of Mt. Fuji and prospered as the town in front of Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha, the head shrine of all Sengen shrines in Japan. The shrine, Shiraito Falls and the Hitoana Fuji-ko Iseki are parts of the World Cultural Heritage "Fujisan." The city is also known for Fujinomiya yakisoba (fried noodles) and dairy farming in the Asagiri Highlands.
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
Live information
Current weather (observed)
Places to visit
World Heritage SiteMt. Fujivolcano in Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, Japan
Shinto shrineFujisan Hongu Sengen TaishaShinto shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
WaterfallShiraito Fallswaterfall in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, near Mount Fuji, Japan
Shinto shrineFujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspirationWorld Heritage site in Japan
Buddhist templeTaiseki-ji TempleBuddhist temple in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
World Heritage SiteHitoana Fuji-ko Isekipart of a World Heritage site in Japan
Shinto shrineYamamiya Sengen ShrineShrine in Japan
ValleyOsawa Failurevalley in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Roadside station (Michi-no-Eki)Michi-no-Eki Asagiri Highlandroadside station in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan
Chosen automatically, most popular first, from landmarks and cultural properties registered in Wikidata (we have not checked whether each is open). Names and descriptions: Wikidata (CC0); photos: Wikimedia Commons (photographer and license under each photo).
Mountains in this city
Mountains whose summit is in this municipality (mountains of 800 m or higher on this site's map, and mountains in the famous-mountain lists). Elevations from Wikidata and other sources.
National parks in this city
Chosen by overlaying the park boundaries (Ministry of the Environment, Biodiversity Center of Japan, "National Park Areas" GIS data, updated April 28, 2025, combined and simplified by NIPPON ATLAS) with municipal boundaries (National Land Numerical Information, January 2021), keeping overlaps of about 0.5 km² or more (approximate). Areas are the land areas from the Ministry of the Environment, "Overview of National Parks" (April 10, 2026). All national parks
Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Shizuoka Prefecture
The description was written for this site, picking out representative features.