Asakura district

Asakura is a district located in , 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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Japan
  • Description: district in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Asakura District, Fukuoka”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chikuzen-Yamae Station and Tsuko.

Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a passenger railway station… is situated 4 km northwest of Asakura district.

Railway stop
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , . is situated 4 km west of Asakura district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chikuzen.

Town
Photo: Shwarzfeld, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in Asakura District, , Japan.

Asakura district

Latitude
33.4576° or 33° 27′ 27″ north
Longitude
130.6067° or 130° 36′ 24″ east
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GFJ54+2M
Geo­Names ID
7406948
Wiki­data ID
Q720631
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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”
  • 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”
  • Persian: “شهرستان آساکورا”
  • 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

Places to explore: Yamae and Yamaguma.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mount Togami and Tsuko Station.

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Worth a closer look: Fukuoka and Kitakyushu.

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