It reads みなみあるぷすし — Minami-alps Shi.
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Minami-Alps is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 71,618 in 27,956 households, and a population density of 270 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 264.14 square kilometres (101.99 sq mi). Minami-Alps is Yamanashi Prefecture's third largest city. The city's name was chosen in September 2002 from among entries submitted by the general public.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Minami-alps.
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南アルプス市 is read みなみあるぷすし (Minami-alps 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.
Minami-alps has a population of 69,642 across 264140000 km², making it the 378th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 3rd largest of the 25 in Yamanashi.
The closest municipalities to Minami-alps are Showa Cho (6 km), Ichikawamisato Cho (7 km), Kai Shi (7 km).