Norfolk Hiroba Station
Norfolk Hiroba is a train station in Moji ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Mojikō Retro Scenic Line, a heritage railway operated by the Heisei Chikuhō Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Norfolk Square Station”, “Norfork Hiroba”, and “Norfork-hiroba-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanmon Bridge and Kanmonkaikyo Mekari.
Kanmon Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Shinkansen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kanmon Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the Kanmon Straits, a stretch of water separating two of Japan's four main islands. On the Honshū side of the bridge is Shimonoseki and on the Kyūshū side is Kitakyushu, whose former city and present ward, Moji, gave the strait its mon. Kanmon Bridge is situated 1 km northwest of Norfolk Hiroba Station.
Kanmonkaikyo Mekari
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kanmonkaikyō Mekari Station is a train station in Moji ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Mojikō Retro Scenic Line, a heritage railway operated by the Heisei Chikuhō Railway. Kanmonkaikyo Mekari is situated 640 metres northeast of Norfolk Hiroba Station.
Mekari Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Hide-sp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mekari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. Mekari Shrine is situated 570 metres north of Norfolk Hiroba Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.
Karato
Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market.
Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi prefecture and the westernmost municipality on Honshu. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.
Norfolk Hiroba Station
- Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.9558° or 33° 57′ 21″ northLongitude
130.96431° or 130° 57′ 52″ eastOperator
平成筑豊鉄道Network
平成筑豊鉄道門司港レトロ観光線Open location code
8Q5GXX47+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 2390328541OpenStreetMap feature
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railway=stop
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Norfolk Hiroba Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “諾福克廣場站”
- Chinese: “諾福克廣場車站”
- French: “gare de Norfolk Hiroba”
- French: “Norfolk Hiroba”
- Japanese: “ノーフォークひろばえき”
- Japanese: “ノーフォーク広場”
- Japanese: “ノーフォーク広場駅”
- Korean: “노포크광장”
- Ukrainian: “Норфолк-Хіроба”
- Ukrainian: “Нофоку-Хіроба”
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