Kitagata
Kitagata is a railway stop in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Kitagata is situated nearby to the monorail station Keibajōmae, as well as near the stadium Kokura Racecourse.- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Kitagata Eki” and “Kitagata-eki”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kitagata and Kokura Racecourse.
Kitagata
Monorail station
Photo: おんさき, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kitagata Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Japan.
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. Kokura Racecourse is situated 1 km southwest of Kitagata.
Keibajōmae
Monorail station
Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keibajōmae Station is a Kitakyūshū Monorail station in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan. It is situated next to Kokura Racecourse and the University of Kitakyushu. Keibajōmae is situated 700 metres south of Kitagata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokurakita-ku and Yahatahigashi-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 3½ km north of Kitagata.
Yahatahigashi-ku
Suburb
Yahatahigashi-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the second smallest ward in Kitakyūshū after Tobata ward at only 36.36 square kilometres. Yahatahigashi-ku is situated 6 km west of Kitagata.
Tobata-ku
Suburb
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Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the smallest ward of the city at 16.66 km2. The population was 64,330 as of the national census in 2000. Tobata-ku is situated 7 km northwest of Kitagata.
Kitagata
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.84908° or 33° 50′ 57″ northLongitude
130.87807° or 130° 52′ 41″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8Q5GRVXH+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 265931102OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
7563026
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Kitagata” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “きたがたえき”
- Japanese: “北方”
- Japanese: “北方駅”
- Korean: “기타가타”
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