Kurume
Kurume is a railway stop in Kurume, Fukuoka. Kurume is situated nearby to the archaeological site Nichirinji Kofun, as well as near the Buddhist temple Bairin-ji.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kurume and Nichirinji Kofun.
Kurume
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kurume Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Nichirinji Kofun
Archaeological site
The Nichirinji Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kyōmachi neighborhood of the city of Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1922. Nichirinji Kofun is situated 290 metres west of Kurume.
Bairin-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bairin-ji is a Rinzai temple in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Kōnanzan. It is known as a representative training dojo temple of the Myōshin-ji school. Bairin-ji is situated 450 metres northwest of Kurume.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyaki and Tosu.
Miyaki
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miyaki is a town in Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 25,745 in 10599 households, and a population density of 500 people per km2.
Tosu
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tosu is a city located in the eastern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the city had an estimated population of 74,334 in 33597 households, and a population density of 1000 persons per km2.
Kamimine
Town
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Kamimine is a town located in Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 9806 in 3954 households, and a population density of 770 people per km2. The total area of the town is 12.80 km2. Kamimine is situated 8 km northwest of Kurume.
Kurume
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Kurume-eki”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.3201° or 33° 19′ 12″ northLongitude
130.50165° or 130° 30′ 6″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Operator
九州旅客鉄道Open location code
8Q5G8GC2+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 6871594951OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7563219
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In Other Languages
From German to Korean—“Kurume” goes by many names.
- German: “Kurume”
- Japanese: “くるめえき”
- Japanese: “久留米”
- Japanese: “久留米駅”
- Korean: “구루메”
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