City in Kantō, Japan
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Fuchu (府中 Fuchū-shi) is a suburban city of Tokyo.
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大國魂神社
One of the oldest shrines in Tokyo. Kurayami Matsuri (night festival) is famous. Six large drums. Eight omikoshi (small shrines).
サントリー武蔵野ビール工場
東京競馬場
Japan's largest horse racing facility. Home to several prestigious Grade 1 events including the Yasuda Kinen and Japan Cup races. Racing on weekends only, generally late January-February, May-June and October-November, though you may bet on video races on other weekends. There is also a Horseracing Museum near the grandstand (no additional fees required). Has many eateries inside which are a bit more expensive than normal - instead, you may bring in your food. The facility is served by the Fuchu-Keiba-Seimonmae Station (府中競馬正門前) of the Keio Line, where shuttle trains run to and from Higashi-Fuchu Station (東府中).
縄文の湯
A hot spa.
スターバックスコーヒー
ドラゴンバー
ホテルコンチネンタル
ミッテン府中、フォーリス
Large shopping complex which replaced Isetan in 2019. Has a food court on the first floor, restaurants on upper floors, and futsal courts run by the local pro team FC Tokyo on the top.
武蔵府中ル・シーニュ
Opened in 2017.
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