Fukuoka City
Fukuoka is the capital of Fukuoka prefecture and the largest city on the island of Kyushu. Fukuoka is a good starting point for first-time visitors to Japan.- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Fukuoka”
Places of Interest
Discover Fukuoka Tower and Fukuoka City Museum.
Fukuoka Tower
Fukuoka Tower is a 234-metre tall tower located in the Momochihama area of Fukuoka, Japan.
Fukuoka City Museum
Fukuoka City Museum opened in Fukuoka, Japan, in 1990.
Suburbs in the Area
Discover Sawara and Nishi.
Sawara
Sawara-ku is one of the wards in Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken, Kyūshū, Japan.
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Latitude
33.5689° or 33° 34′ 8″ north
Longitude
130.3576° or 130° 21′ 28″ east
Open location code
8Q5GH995+H3
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fukuoka City” goes by many names.
Fukuoka-shiJapanese
ふくおかしJapanese
福岡Japanese
福岡市Japanese
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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Fukuoka: Highlights
Learn more about Fukuoka and Kitakyushu.