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.- 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
Abeyama-kōen Station is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company.
Kokura Racecourse
Stadium
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.
Jōno
Railway stop
Jōno Station is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
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 and locality
- Location: Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.8464° or 33° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
130.8848° or 130° 53′ 5″ east
Population
213,000
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GRVWM+GW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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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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