Country Japan Phone number 055-276-2111 Population 73,993 (1 Nov 2012) Local time Saturday 3:37 AM | Region Chūbu (Tōkai) Area 71.95 km² Prefecture Yamanashi Prefecture | |
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Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Address 2610 Shinohara, Kai-shi, Yamanashi 400-0395 Website www.city.kai.yamanashi.jp Weather 1°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 78% Humidity Points of interest Akasakadai Total Park, Yamaguchi Hot Spring, Kaishi Futabamizube Park, Tamahata Koen Sogooku, Shingentsutsumi Park | ||
Kai (甲斐市, Kai-shi) is a city located in central Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
Contents
- Map of Kai Yamanashi Prefecture Japan
- Geography
- Surrounding municipalities
- History
- Education
- Railway
- Highway
- Sister city relations
- Noted people
- References
Map of Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
As of November 2015, the city had an estimated population of 73,993 and a population density of 1,030 persons per km². The total area was 71.95 square kilometres (27.78 sq mi).
Geography
Kai is located in central Yamanashi Prefecture, orientated north-south along the banks of the Kamanashi River
Surrounding municipalities
Yamanashi Prefecture
History
The city of Kai was established on September 1, 2004, from the merger of the town of Futaba (from Kitakoma District), and the towns of Ryūō and Shikishima (both from Nakakoma District). It takes its name from the old name for Yamanashi Prefecture, Kai Province.
Education
Kai has eleven elementary schools, five middle schools and one high school.
Railway
Highway
Sister city relations
Noted people
References
Kai, Yamanashi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA