Kokura
Kokura was an ancient castle town in Japan and the center of the city of Kitakyushu, which is the second most populous city on the island of Kyushu, after the city of Fukuoka.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: dissolved municipality in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kokura Station and Heiwadōri.
Kokura Station
Railway station
Kokura Station in Kokurakita-ku is the main railway station in Kitakyushu, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokuraminami-ku and Tobata-ku.
Kokuraminami-ku
Suburb
Kugel, Public domain.
Kokuraminami-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. Kokuraminami-ku is situated 4 km south of Kokura.
Tobata-ku
Suburb
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. Tobata-ku is situated 5 km west of Kokura.
Yahatahigashi-ku
Suburb
Yahatahigashi-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. Yahatahigashi-ku is situated 7 km west of Kokura.
Kokura
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Latitude
33.88333° or 33° 53′ north
Longitude
130.88333° or 130° 53′ east
UN/LOCODE
JP KOK
Open location code
8Q5GVVMM+88
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Kokura” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կոկուրա”
- Azerbaijani: “Kokura”
- Bulgarian: “Кокура”
- Catalan: “Kokura”
- Cebuano: “Kokura”
- Chinese: “小倉市”
- Dutch: “Kokura”
- Finnish: “Kokura”
- French: “Kokura”
- German: “Kokura”
- Hebrew: “קוקורה”
- Hungarian: “Kokura”
- Indonesian: “Kokura”
- Japanese: “小倉市”
- Japanese: “小倉町”
- Korean: “고쿠라시”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kokura”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kokura”
- Norwegian: “Kokura”
- Persian: “کوکورا”
- Polish: “Kokura”
- Portuguese: “Kokura”
- Russian: “Кокура”
- Serbian: “Кокура”
- Spanish: “Kokura”
- Swedish: “Kokura”
- Tamil: “கோகுரா”
- Thai: “โคกูระ”
- Turkish: “Kokura”
- Ukrainian: “Кокура”
- Urdu: “کوکورا”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heiwadōri and Ogura-eki.
Fukuoka: Highlights
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