Fukuoka
Tagawa-gun
Kawara Machi

Kawara

Kawara is a town located in Tagawa District, , . As of 31 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 10,164 in 5388 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 44.50 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 10,900 residents
  • Description: town in Tagawa district, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kawara, Fukuoka”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saidōsho and Kawara Station.

Railway stop
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kawara, , Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kawara, , Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. is situated 3½ km south of Kawara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fukuchi and Miyako.

Town
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is a town in Tagawa District, , . As of 1 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 21,201 in 11071 households, and a population density of 500 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 42.06 km2. is situated 6 km west of Kawara.

Town
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is a town located in District, , . As of 31 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 18,049 in 8405 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 151.34 km2. is situated 7 km east of Kawara.

Town
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is a town located in Tagawa District, , . As of 31 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 8448 in 4581 households, and a population density of 830 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.04 km2. is situated 8 km southwest of Kawara.

Kawara

Latitude
33.69929° or 33° 41′ 58″ north
Longitude
130.84452° or 130° 50′ 40″ east
Population
10,900
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GMRXV+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3056748715
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1859661
Wiki­data ID
Q573632
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kawara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاوارا”
  • Asturian: “Kawara”
  • Burmese: “ခဝရမြို့၊ ဖုခုအိုခ”
  • Burmese: “ခဝရမြို့၊ ဖူကူအိုကာ”
  • Cebuano: “Kawara Machi”
  • Chinese: “香春町”
  • Czech: “Kawara”
  • Dutch: “Kawara”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاوارا”
  • French: “Kawara”
  • German: “Kawara”
  • Hungarian: “Kavara”
  • Irish: “Kawara”
  • Italian: “Kawara”
  • Japanese: “Kawara-machi”
  • Japanese: “かわらまち”
  • Japanese: “香春”
  • Japanese: “香春村”
  • Japanese: “香春町”
  • Korean: “가와라마치”
  • Korean: “가와라정”
  • Malay: “Kawara, Fukuoka”
  • Oriya: “କାୱରା”
  • Persian: “کاوارا، فوکوئوکا”
  • Polish: “Kawara”
  • Portuguese: “Kawara”
  • Russian: “Кавара”
  • Spanish: “Kawara”
  • Tagalog: “Kawara, Fukuoka”
  • Thai: “คาวาระ”
  • Turkish: “Kawara”
  • Ukrainian: “Кавара”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kawara”. Photo: Ozizo, Public domain.