Yokota Air Base leadership, the Fussa City Police Department and members of the on and off-base communities participated in a joint crime prevention patrol in Fussa, Japan, December 16, 2022.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Nicholas Reeves receives the Metropolitan Police Department Director Award for safety on behalf of the 374th Airlift Wing during an award presentation ceremony at the Fussa Police Station, Fussa, Japan, Dec. 7, 2022.
Fussa City is located on the outskirts of Tokyo Prefecture, and it's a place with a unique atmosphere thanks to the presence of Yokota Air Base which is home to around 3,500 US military members.
Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing plant flowers alongside members of the Fussa City community during a city beautification project at Fussa City, Japan, Oct. 31, 2022.
As gas prices fluctuate, the MILITARY STAR® card is offering steady savings, including 5 cents off per gallon at the Yokota Fussa or East Samurai Express locations.
The presence of the United States Air Force Yokota Air Base makes Fussa City a strangely curious international attraction within Tokyo. Perhaps as a result, museums and galleries are thin on the...
Small Fussa City may be but that doesn't stop the city from featuring a nice variety of public spaces. The Tama River running along its wester border, naturally offers the most in terms of parks with...
Dominated by the presence of an American military base, the area of Fussa City still finds time to satisfy the itch for traditional Japanese sightseeing.
Contaminated groundwater has been detected near the home of U.S. Forces Japan in western Tokyo, but officials found no evidence the pollutants came from inside the base, a Tokyo Metropolitan Government official said Wednesday.
Toshiaki Oohashi, who works for Fussa City, would describe it as a place where traditional Japanese spirit and an American atmosphere meet. With Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples on one side and American-style restaurants and shops on the other, it’s easy to see the crossover.
“Fussa is a kind of fusion town,” says Oohashi.
Come out and enjoy a Cherry Blossom Festival near Yokota Air Base in Fussa City. Bring a blanket and sit under the cherry trees while enjoying local food booths and live performances.
Col. Otis C.Jones, 374th Airlift Wing commander greets Shigeo Sobue, vice president of Fussa-Yokota Goodwill exchange club, during the U.S.-Japan Joint New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 26, 2019.