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Hakata

Hakata-ku is a ward of the city of in , Japan. Many of Fukuoka Prefecture and Fukuoka City's principal government, commercial, retail and entertainment establishments are located in the district.
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  • Type: Suburb with 228,000 residents
  • Description: one of the seven wards of the City of Fukuoka, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hakata Ward”, “Hakata-ku”, and “Hakata-ku, Fukuoka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hakata Station and Fukuoka Airport.

Railway station
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is a major railway station in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the largest and busiest railway terminal in , and is a gateway to other cities in Kyushu for travelers coming from by rail travel.

Aerodrome
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, formerly known as Itazuke Air Base, is an located 1.6 nautical miles east of in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan.

Convention center
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Fukuoka Convention Center in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, is a collection of three separate buildings operated by the Fukuoka Convention Center Foundation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Minami.

Suburb
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is one of the seven wards of in Japan. As of 1 March 2012, it has a population of 296,576, with 136,133 households, and an area of 66.68 km2.

Suburb
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Minami-ku is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, . As of 2004, it had a population of 247,913 people and an area of 30.98 km2. As of 2016, the population had increased to 255,000 people with 8,200 per km2. is situated 3½ km south of Hakata.

Suburb
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is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka city in Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city and has a high proportion of apartment buildings and single-person households.

Hakata

Latitude
33.5908° or 33° 35′ 27″ north
Longitude
130.4143° or 130° 24′ 51″ east
Population
228,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP HKT
Open location code
8Q5GHCR7+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3056922121
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7407401
Wiki­data ID
Q1330839
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hakata” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هاكاتا-كو”
  • Catalan: “Hakata-ku”
  • Cebuano: “Hakata Ku”
  • Chinese: “博多”
  • Chinese: “博多区”
  • Chinese: “博多區”
  • Czech: “Hakata-ku”
  • Czech: “Hakata”
  • Dutch: “Hakata-ku”
  • Finnish: “Hakata-ku”
  • Finnish: “Hakata”
  • French: “arrondissement de Hakata”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Hakata”
  • French: “Hakata-ku”
  • German: “Hakata-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Hakata-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Hakata”
  • Indonesian: “Hakata-ku, Fukuoka”
  • Indonesian: “Hakata”
  • Irish: “Hakata-ku”
  • Italian: “Hakata-ku”
  • Japanese: “Hakata-Ku”
  • Japanese: “はかたく”
  • Japanese: “ハカタク”
  • Japanese: “博多区”
  • Japanese: “福岡市博多区”
  • Korean: “하카타구”
  • Persian: “هاکاتا-کو، فوکوئوکا”
  • Polish: “Hakata”
  • Portuguese: “Hakata”
  • Romanian: “Hakata-ku”
  • Russian: “Хаката-ку”
  • Spanish: “Hakata-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตฮากาตะ”
  • Turkish: “Hakata”
  • Urdu: “ہاکاتا وارڈ، فوکوکا”
  • Venetian: “Hakata-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Hakata, Fukuoka”
  • Vietnamese: “Hakata”
  • Yue Chinese: “博多區”
  • “Hakata-ku”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fukuoka City Hakata Ward Office and Hakata Police Station.

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