Fukuoka City

Fukuoka is the capital of Fukuoka prefecture and the largest city on the island of . 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.
is a 234-metre tall located in the Momochihama area of Fukuoka, Japan.
Yūsentei Park is a park in , Japan.

Suburbs in the Area

Discover Sawara and Nishi.
Sawara-ku is one of the wards in Fukuoka-shi, , Kyūshū, .
Nishi-ku is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, .
3½ km northwest of Fukuoka City
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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

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Fukuoka City”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arae 1-chōme and Chayama.

Notable Places Nearby

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Fukuoka: Highlights

Learn more about Fukuoka and Kitakyushu.