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.
Population: 46,745
Latitude: 33° 49' 0.77" N
Longitude: 130° 42' 34.63" E
Kokura (小倉) is an ancient castle town and the center of Kitakyushu, Japan, guarding, via its suburb Moji, the Straits of Shimonoseki between Honshu and Kyushu. Kokura is also the name of the penultimate station on the southbound Sanyo Shinkansen lin…
The Kanmon Straits (関門海峡, Kanmon-kaikyō) or the Straits of Shimonoseki is the stretch of water separating two of Japan's four main islands. On the Honshu side of the water is Shimonoseki (下関, which contributed "Kan" (関) to the name of the strait) an…
Moji-ku (門司区) is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyūshū in Fukuoka Prefecture.
Space World (スペースワールド, Supēsu Wārudo) is a theme park in Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan.
The Kanmon Railway Tunnel, Kanmon Roadway Tunnel, and Shin-Kanmon Tunnel are undersea tunnels crossing the Kanmon Straits between Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, and Kitakyushu, Fukuoka in western Japan.
Kokura Castle (小倉城, Kokura-jō) in Kitakyushu, Japan was built by Hosokawa Tadaoki in 1602. It was the property of the Ogasawara clan (from Harima) between 1632 and 1860. The castle was burnt down in 1866 in the war between the Kokura and Chōshū clan…
Kokura Station (小倉駅, Kokura-eki) in Kokura Kita ward is the main railway station in Kitakyushu, Japan. It is part of the JR Kyushu network and the Sanyo Shinkansen stops here. It is the second largest station in Kyushu with 120,000 users daily.
Miyawaka (宮若市, Miyawaka-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan.
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…
Ganryū-jima (巌流島, formerly Funa-jima 船島) is an island in Japan located between Honshū and Kyūshū, and accessible via ferry from Shimonoseki Harbor (下関港). It is famous for the duel between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojirō.
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).
Kokura Airport (小倉空港), previously called Kitakyūshū Airport (北九州空港, Kitakyūshū Kūkō) until 2005, was a small airport in Kokura Minami-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan. There used to be four flights to and from Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) every day. Th…
Inunaki Dam (犬鳴ダム, Inunaki damu) is a dam in Miyawaka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Kanda (苅田町, Kanda-machi) is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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.
Kokurakita-ku (小倉北区) is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan.
Koga (古賀市, Koga-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is north east of Fukuoka City.
Yukuhashi (行橋市, Yukuhashi-shi) is a satellite city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, about 25 kilometers southeast of Kitakyushu.