Asakura district
Asakura is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 50,658 and a density of 255.01 persons per km2. The total area is 198.65 km2. Water wheels form one of the attractions of the district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Japan
- Description: district in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Asakura District, Fukuoka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chikuzen-Yamae Station and Tsuko.
Chikuzen-Yamae Station
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chikuzen-Yamae Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chikushino, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Chikuzen-Yamae Station is situated 4 km northwest of Asakura district.
Tsuko
Railway stop
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsuko Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ogōri, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and has station number T18. Tsuko is situated 4 km west of Asakura district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chikuzen.
Chikuzen
Town
Photo: Shwarzfeld, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chikuzen is a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 30,470 in 12358 households, and a population density of 450 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 67.10 km2.
Asakura district
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Asakura district” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أساكورا، فوكوكا”
- Cebuano: “Asakura-gun”
- Chinese: “朝倉郡”
- Dutch: “Asakura District, Fukuoka”
- French: “district d’Asakura”
- French: “District d’Asakura”
- German: “Asakura-gun (Fukuoka)”
- German: “Asakura-gun”
- German: “Asakura”
- Hungarian: “Aszakura körzet”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Asakura, Fukuoka”
- Italian: “Distretto di Asakura”
- Japanese: “あさくらぐん”
- Japanese: “朝倉郡”
- Korean: “아사쿠라군”
- Malay: “Daerah Asakura, Fukuoka”
- Persian: “شهرستان آساکورا، فوکوئوکا”
- Polish: “Powiat Asakura”
- Polish: “Powiat Asakura”
- Portuguese: “Asakura (distrito de Fukuoka)”
- Portuguese: “Asakura”
- Russian: “Асакура”
- Slovenian: “okrožje Asakura”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Asakura”
- Thai: “อำเภออาซากูระ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yamae and Yamaguma.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Togami and Tsuko-eki.
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