Fujisawa is located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, faces Sagami Bay of the Pacific Ocean,The northern part of the city is the Sagamino plateau, and the southern part is the Shonan Dunes.
Fujisawa was mentioned in a document (Taiheiki) in the late 14th century.
Fujisawa was a post town (宿場町 Shukuba-machi) of Tokaido during Edo period.
Tohru Fujisawa (藤沢とおる Fujisawa Tōru) is a Japanese manga author.
His name is romanized as Tohru Fujisawa on the TOKYOPOP English-language Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO) books, while it is romanized as Toru Fujisawa on the Kodansha bilingual releases.
Fujisawa's most well known work is * Great Teacher Onizuka, a 25-part series about a biker's attempts to become and remain a teacher.