Kitakyushu City
Kitakyūshū is a large city in Fukuoka prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Kokura, the heart of Kitakyushu, is an ancient feudal castle town guarding the Straits of Shimonoseki.- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (280 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code KKJ
- …is also known as “Kitakyushu-shi”
Places of Interest
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Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art is located…
Kokura Racecourse
Kokura Racecourse is located in Kokura Minami-ku Kitakyushu, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokuraminami-ku and Kokurakita-ku.
Kokuraminami-ku
Kokuraminami-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan.
3½ km east of Kitakyushu City
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Latitude
33.8518° or 33° 51′ 7″ north
Longitude
130.8466° or 130° 50′ 48″ east
Open location code
8Q5GVR2W+PJ
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In Other Languages
“Kitakyushu City” goes by many names.
Kitakyūshū-shiJapanese
きたきゅうしゅうしJapanese
北九州Japanese
北九州市Japanese
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Localities in the Area
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Fukuoka: Highlights
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