Kyushu
Saga
Higashimatsuura district

Genkai

Genkai is a town located in , , . As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 4,910 in 1918 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 35.92 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 5,900 residents
  • Description: town in Higashimatsuura district, Saga prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Genkai Cho”, “Genkai-chō”, and “Genkai, Saga”
  • Neighbors:
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fujinohira Dam and Municipal Genkai Mirai Gakuen.

Reservoir
is a rockfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture. The catchment area of the dam is 15.6 km2. The dam impounds about 21 ha of land when full and can store 3575 thousand cubic meters of water.

School
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

Bridge
Photo: ハポニアラ, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 4½ km northwest of Genkai.

Genkai

Latitude
33.4788° or 33° 28′ 44″ north
Longitude
129.867° or 129° 52′ 1″ east
Population
5,900
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
Open location code
8Q5FFVH8+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3061099641
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1863655
Wiki­data ID
Q1206926
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Genkai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غينكاي”
  • Asturian: “Genkai”
  • Cebuano: “Genkai Chō”
  • Chinese: “玄海町”
  • Czech: “Genkai”
  • Dutch: “Genkai”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جينكاى”
  • French: “Genkai”
  • German: “Genkai”
  • Hungarian: “Genkai”
  • Indonesian: “Genkai, Saga”
  • Indonesian: “Genkai”
  • Irish: “Genkai”
  • Italian: “Genkai”
  • Japanese: “Genkai-Cho”
  • Japanese: “げんかいちょう”
  • Japanese: “ゲンカイチョウ”
  • Japanese: “玄海町”
  • Korean: “겐카이정”
  • Malay: “Genkai, Saga”
  • Malay: “Genkai”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Genkai”
  • Persian: “گنکای، ساگا”
  • Persian: “گنکای”
  • Polish: “Genkai”
  • Portuguese: “Genkai”
  • Russian: “Генкай”
  • Russian: “Гэнкай”
  • Slovak: “Genkai”
  • Spanish: “Genkai”
  • Tagalog: “Genkai, Saga”
  • Tagalog: “Genkai”
  • Thai: “เก็งไก”
  • Turkish: “Genkai”
  • Ukrainian: “Генкай”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґенкай”
  • Vietnamese: “Genkai, Saga”
  • Vietnamese: “Genkai”

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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 “Genkai”. Photo: Histwr, CC BY-SA 3.0.