Minamishō
Minamishō is a locality in Sawara, Fukuoka, Fukuoka and has about 10,800 residents. Minamishō is situated nearby to the neighborhood Atagominami 2-chome, as well as near the locality Muromi.Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality with 10,800 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Sawara-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
- Also known as: “Minamisho”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Muromi Station and Fukuoka Detention House.
Muromi Station
Metro station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muromi Station is a train station located in Sawara-ku, Fukuoka. The station symbol is three wavy blue lines, representing Muromi River.
Fukuoka Detention House
Prison
Fukuoka Detention House is a correctional facility in Sawara-ku, Fukuoka. A part of the penal system of Japan, it is operated by the Ministry of Justice. One of Japan's seven execution chambers is in this facility.
Fukuoka City Fujisaki Pumping Station
Public building
Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fukuoka City Fujisaki Pumping Station is a public building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishi and Jōnan-ku.
Nishi
Suburb
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nishi-ku is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered to the east by Sawara-ku, and to the west by Itoshima.
Jōnan-ku
Suburb
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jōnan-ku is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. As of November 1, 2004, it had a population of 128,057 people, making up 9.2% of Fukuoka City, with an area of 16.02 km2. Jōnan-ku is situated 3 km east of Minamishō.
Ōhori Park
Quarter
Photo: Tzuhsun Hsu, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ōhori Park is a park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan and a registered Place of Scenic Beauty. Ōhori Park is situated 4 km east of Minamishō.
Minamishō
- Categories: chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, and urbanization promotion area
- Location: Sawara, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.57643° or 33° 34′ 35″ northLongitude
130.33504° or 130° 20′ 6″ eastPopulation
10,800Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8Q5GH8GP+H2GeoNames ID
9888331Wikidata ID
Q112384473
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Satellite Map
Discover Minamishō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Japanese to Turkish—“Minamishō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “みなみしょう”
- Japanese: “南庄”
- Turkish: “Minamishō”
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Explore places such as Atagominami 2-chome and Muromi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muromi River Chikuhi Bridge and Toyohama-jūrokuchō Street.
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