Kurume Shi

Kurume is a city in , Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 295,367 in 137,140 households, and a population density of 1309 people per km². The total area of the city is 229.96 km2.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kurume-Daigakumae Station and Koura Shrine.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, , Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. The name means, literally, "in front of Kurume University".

Shinto shrine
Photo: みんと, Public domain.
Kōra Taisha is a Shinto shrine located on Mount Kōra of the city of Kurume, , . It is the ichinomiya of former Chikugo Province as well as its sōja shrine.

Kurume Shi

Latitude
33.3036° or 33° 18′ 13″ north
Longitude
130.5655° or 130° 33′ 56″ east
Population
306,000
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
8Q5G8H38+C5
Geo­Names ID
1858087
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In Other Languages

“Kurume Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: くるめし
  • Japanese: クルメシ
  • Japanese: 久留米
  • Japanese: 久留米市

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