Hayakawa

Hayakawa stretches across a mountainous region in Yamanashi Prefecture, featuring dense forests, agricultural fields, and residential neighborhoods spread along the valleys.

The establishment of Hayakawa as an official town occurred on September 30, 1956, during Japan's post-war municipal reorganization period.

Local residents maintain agricultural traditions through rice cultivation and vegetable farming, passing down farming techniques from generation to generation.

The town provides regular bus services connecting to major train stations in Yamanashi Prefecture, with departures scheduled throughout the day.

Hayakawa's geographical position at coordinates 35.412611, 138.363139 places it among the most elevated settlements in Yamanashi Prefecture.

Location: Minamikoma district

Inception: September 30, 1956

Shares border with: Shizuoka, Minami-Alps, Fujikawa, Minobu

Website: https://town.hayakawa.yamanashi.jp

GPS coordinates: 35.41261,138.36314

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:02