Fukuyama is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan., the city had an estimated population of 459,160 in 214259 households and a population density of 890 persons per km². The total area of the city is 518.14 sqkm. After Hiroshima, it is the largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture. The city's symbol is the rose and it holds an annual Rose Festival in the month of May. The official mascot of Fukuyama is an anthropomorphic rose child by the name of Rola.