Koga (古賀市, Koga-shi?) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is north east of Fukuoka City. The city was founded on October 1, 1997.
Population: 60,045
Latitude: 33° 43' 59.99" N
Longitude: 130° 28' 0.01" E
The Kyushu National Museum (九州国立博物館 Kyūshū Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan?) opened on October 16, 2005 in Dazaifu near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art. The distinct mo…
Munakata Taisha (宗像大社) is a collection of three Shinto shrines located in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the head of the approximately 6,000 Munakata shrines all over the country. Although the name Munakata Taisha refers to all three shr…
Higashi-ku (東区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City in Japan. As of March 1, 2012, it has a population of 296,576, with 136,133 households and an area of 66.68 km2.
Hakozaki Shrine (筥崎宮, Hakozaki-gū) is a Shintō shrine in Fukuoka .
Ashiya Air Field (芦屋飛行場, Ashiya Hikōjō) (ICAO: RJFA) is a military airdrome of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Ashiya Airbase (芦屋基地, Ashiya Kitchi).
Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (九州朝日放送株式会社, Kyushu Asahi Hoso Kabushiki Gaisha) is a broadcasting station in Fukuoka, Japan, and it is affiliated with National Radio Network (NRN), All-Nippon News Network (ANN), and TV Asahi Network.
Inunaki Dam (犬鳴ダム, Inunaki damu) is a dam in Miyawaka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
The 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on April 1/2, 2006. The races were held at the Umi-no-nakamichi Seaside Park in Fukuoka, Japan, Japan's National Cross Country Course which is the permanent residence of the annual Fukuoka I…
The 1953 North Kyushu Flood was the flood which hit Northern Kyushu, Japan (Fukuoka Prefecture, Saga Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture and Ōita Prefecture) in June 1953. The torrential rain of the rainy season, amounting to more than 1,000 mm on Aso a…
Nōgata (直方市, Nōgata-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan. Located near Kitakyūshū and Iizuka, Nōgata is in the center of the Chikuhō region of Fukuoka.
Nishitetsu-Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station (西鉄福岡 (天神)駅, Nishitetsu-Fukuoka (Tenjin)-eki) is a train station located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka. The station is located on the second floor of the “Solaria Terminal Building” within Mitsukoshi Building. It uses the S…
Koga (古賀市, Koga-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is north east of Fukuoka City.
The Battle of Kashii (樫井の戦い) was the very first battle of the Summer Campaign of the 1615 Siege of Osaka, near the beginning of the Edo period in Japan. It took place on the 26th day of the 4th month of the Keichō era.
Sawara-ku (早良区) is one of the wards in Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken, Kyūshū, Japan.
Nishi-ku (西区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered to the east by Sawara-ku, and to the west by Itoshima. As of 2003, it has a population of 173,813 people and an area of 83.81 km2.
Nakama (中間市, Nakama-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 48,094 and a population density of 3,010 persons per km². The total area is 15.98 km².
Jōnan-ku (城南区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. As of November 1, 2004, it had a population of 128,057 people, making up 9.2% of Fukuoka City, with an area of 16.02 km2. At the time of Fukuoka City's official designation as a City i…
Heiwadai Stadium (平和台野球場, Heiwadai Yakyūjō) was a stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan.