It reads かいし — Kai Shi.
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Kai is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 73,626, and a population density of 1,100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 71.95 square kilometres (27.78 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Kai.
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甲斐市 is read かいし (Kai Shi). It is a city in Yamanashi Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Kai has a population of 75,337 across 72 km², making it the 348th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 2nd largest of the 25 in Yamanashi.
The closest municipalities to Kai are Kofu Shi (5 km), Showa Cho (5 km), Minami-alps Shi (7 km).