Chūō-ku, Fukuoka
Chūō-ku (中央区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka city in Japan.
Maebaru-chūō is a city in Japan.
Population: 70,339
Latitude: 33° 33' 32.98" N
Longitude: 130° 12' 5.33" E
Chūō-ku (中央区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka city in Japan.
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…
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 .
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.
Nagoya Castle (名護屋城, Nagoya-jō) was a castle located in the old Hizen Province of Japan, now split between modern Saga and Nagasaki prefectures. The historic castle was the base from which Toyotomi Hideyoshi launched his invasions of Korea.
Itoshima (糸島市, Itoshima-shi) is a city located in western 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…
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.
Karatsu Castle (唐津城, Karatsu-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is a hirayamajiro, a castle built on a plain rather than a hill or mountain. At the end of the Edo period, Karatsu castle was home to the Ogasawara …
Genkai (玄海町, Genkai-chō) is a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan.
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.
Nakagawa (那珂川町, Nakagawa-machi) is a town located in Chikushi District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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…