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Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, Japan

Minamitsuru District is a district located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is situated in the central part of the prefecture and is part of the larger Japanese Alps region. The district is characterized by its mountainous terrain and scenic natural beauty.
As of 2004, the district had an estimated population of 34,937 and a total area of 246.91 km². The district is comprised of several towns and villages, including Fujikawaguchiko, Koshu, and Narusawa. The economy of Minamitsuru District is primarily driven by agriculture, tourism, and small-scale industry.
Minamitsuru District is known for its proximity to Mount Fuji, Japan's highest mountain, and the Fuji Five Lakes region, a popular tourist destination. The district is also home to the Narusawa Ice Cave, a natural ice cave that remains open year-round due to its unique geology. The area's natural beauty and cultural significance make it a popular destination for visitors.
The district's transportation infrastructure includes several major highways and railway lines, providing easy access to other parts of Yamanashi Prefecture and the surrounding regions. Minamitsuru District is also home to several historic sites, including ancient temples and shrines that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage.










