Fukui Explained

is a Japanese name meaning "fortunate" or sometimes "one who is from the Fukui prefecture". It may refer to:

Places

• Fukui Domain, a part of the Japanese han system during the Edo period
• Fukui Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū island
  • Fukui (city), the capital city of the prefecture
  • Fukui Station (Fukui), the main train station of the city of Fukui

People

• Fukui (surname)

Others

• 1948 Fukui earthquake, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake which struck Fukui prefecture in 1948
• 6924 Fukui, an Outer Main-belt asteroid

See also

• Fugui (disambiguation)
• Fukui Station (disambiguation)