Hyōgu

Hyōgu [日导 ひょうぐ] is a city located in southern Kōfu Prefecture. As of 2022, it had a population of around 27,000. 
The city is located on the Eiho Plain amidst the alluvial plains of the Hōyū and Fusei Rivers, just east of the prefectural capital, Minami. Hyōgu remains primarily an agricultural area, with rice as the predominant crop. The city has three industrial parks, and a large portion of the population commutes daily south to Kanyū and Minami, making it a bedroom community.
Hyōgu is known for being the home of Hyōgu Maiyū City Park, a riverside park which often attracts thousands of visitors during hinamachi season.