Sanjō

Sanjō is a locality in , . Sanjō is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kyushu National Museum and Dazaifu Tenmangū.

Museum
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The opened on October 16, 2005, in near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art.

Shinto shrine
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Dazaifu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in , , . It is built over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane and is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Michizane.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chikushino and Umi.

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is a city in , . As of 29 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 106,513 in 48029 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 87.73 km2.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 36,907 in 16691 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 30.21 km2… is situated 5 km northwest of Sanjō.

Town
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is a town located in , , .As of 29 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 29,248 in 12810 households, and a population density of 1800 persons per km². The total area of the town is 16.31 km2… is situated 7 km north of Sanjō.

Sanjō

Latitude
33.52769° or 33° 31′ 40″ north
Longitude
130.53309° or 130° 31′ 59″ east
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GGGHM+36
Geo­Names ID
10259584
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Satellite Map

Discover Sanjō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Sanjō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “三条”

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