Kurate
Kurate is a town located in Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 14,988 in 7,442 households, and a population density of 420 persons per km². The total area of the town is 35.60 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 16,000 residents
- Description: town in Kurate district, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kurade-chō” and “Kurate, Fukuoka”
- Neighbors: Kitakyushu and Nogata
Places of Interest
Highlights include Furutsuki Cave Tombs and Kurate Station.
Furutsuki Cave Tombs
Archaeological site
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Furutsuki Cave Tomb Cluster is an archaeological site containing Kofun period yokoanabo, tunnel tombs in artificial caves located in the town of Kurate, Fukuoka, Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Kurate Station
Railway stop
Photo: Kouchiumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kurate Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kurate, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Chikuzen-Ueki Station
Railway stop
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chikuzen-Ueki Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nōgata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Chikuzen-Ueki Station is situated 3½ km southeast of Kurate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Onga.
Onga
Town
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Onga is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 18,970 in 8712 households, and a population density of 860 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 11.01 km2. Onga is situated 6 km north of Kurate.
Kurate
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Kuraten-gun, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.79° or 33° 47′ 24″ northLongitude
130.6717° or 130° 40′ 18″ eastPopulation
16,000Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q5GQMQC+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1808618329OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1858304Wikidata ID
Q629799
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kurate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوراته”
- Asturian: “Kurate”
- Burmese: “ခုရတဲမြို့၊ ဖုခုအိုခ”
- Burmese: “ခုရတဲမြို့၊ ဖူကူအိုကာ”
- Cebuano: “Kurate Machi”
- Chinese: “鞍手町”
- Czech: “Kurate”
- Dutch: “Kurate”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوراث”
- French: “Kurate”
- German: “Kurate”
- Hungarian: “Kurate”
- Indonesian: “Kurate, Fukuoka”
- Irish: “Kurate”
- Italian: “Kurate”
- Japanese: “Kurate-machi”
- Japanese: “くらてまち”
- Japanese: “クラテマチ”
- Japanese: “鞍手町”
- Korean: “구라테마치”
- Korean: “구라테정”
- Malay: “Kurate, Fukuoka”
- Persian: “کوراته، فوکوئوکا”
- Polish: “Kurate”
- Portuguese: “Kurate”
- Russian: “Курате”
- Spanish: “Kurate”
- Swedish: “Kurate”
- Tagalog: “Kurate, Fukuoka”
- Thai: “คูราเตะ”
- Turkish: “Kurate”
- Ukrainian: “Курате”
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