It reads こうふし — Kofu Shi.
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Kōfu is the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the city had an estimated population of 187,985 in 90,924 households, and a population density of 880 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 212.41 square kilometres (82.01 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Kofu.
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甲府市 is read こうふし (Kofu 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.
Kofu has a population of 187,144 across 212 km², making it the 130th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 1st largest of the 25 in Yamanashi.
The closest municipalities to Kofu are Kai Shi (5 km), Showa Cho (6 km), Fuefuki Shi (7 km).