Kokuraminami-ku
Kokuraminami-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the southern part of what used to be Kokura City, which was merged into Kitakyūshū city when the latter was created out of the merger of five cities in 1963.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 213,000 residents
- Description: ward of Kitakyūshū, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kokura-minami Ku”, “Kokura-Minami Ward”, and “Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abeyamakōen and Kokura Racecourse.
Abeyamakōen
Railway station
Photo: UE-PON2600, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abeyama-kōen Station is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company.
Kokura Racecourse
Stadium
Photo: Goki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kokura Racecourse is located in Kokura Minami-ku Kitakyushu, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1994. It has a capacity of 20,000, including 1,192 seats.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokurakita-ku.
Kokurakita-ku
Suburb
Kokurakita-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the north part of what used to be Kokura City before the merger of five cities to create the new city of Kitakyūshū in 1963. Kokurakita-ku is situated 4 km north of Kokuraminami-ku.
Kokuraminami-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan, administrative territorial entity, and locality
- Location: Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.8464° or 33° 50′ 47″ northLongitude
130.8848° or 130° 53′ 5″ eastPopulation
213,000Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)Open location code
8Q5GRVWM+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3056872812OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7407405Wikidata ID
Q858201
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kokuraminami-ku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوكورامينامي-كو”
- Armenian: “Կոկուրամինամի-կու”
- Catalan: “Kokura Minami-ku”
- Catalan: “Kokura Minami”
- Catalan: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Cebuano: “Kokuraminami Ku”
- Chinese: “小仓南区”
- Chinese: “小倉南區”
- Czech: “Kokuraminami”
- French: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- German: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Hungarian: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Indonesian: “Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū”
- Irish: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Italian: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Japanese: “Kokura-Minami-ku”
- Japanese: “こくらみなみく”
- Japanese: “コクラミナミク”
- Japanese: “北九州市小倉南区”
- Japanese: “小倉南区”
- Korean: “고쿠라미나미구”
- Persian: “کوکورامینامی-کو، کیتاکیوشو”
- Polish: “Kokuraminami”
- Portuguese: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Russian: “Кокурам-ин Ами”
- Spanish: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Turkish: “Kokura Minami”
- Turkish: “Kokuraminami”
- Venetian: “Kokuraminami-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Kokuraminami, Kitakyūshū”
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