Kitadani
Kitadani is a locality in Dazaifu, Fukuoka. Kitadani is situated nearby to the locality Tadagoe, as well as near Mikasa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kyushu National Museum and Dazaifu Tenmangū.
Kyushu National Museum
Museum
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The Kyushu National Museum opened on October 16, 2005, in Dazaifu near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art. Kyushu National Museum is situated 3 km south of Kitadani.
Dazaifu Tenmangū
Shinto shrine
Dazaifu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. 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. Dazaifu Tenmangū is situated 2½ km southwest of Kitadani.
Dazaifu Station
Railway station
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Dazaifu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Dazaifu, Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and has station number D02. Dazaifu Station is situated 3 km southwest of Kitadani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umi and Chikushino.
Umi
Town
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Umi is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. 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… Umi is situated 4½ km northwest of Kitadani.
Chikushino
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Chikushino is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. 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.
Sue
Town
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Sue is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.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… Sue is situated 6 km northwest of Kitadani.
Kitadani
Latitude
33.5415° or 33° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
130.54897° or 130° 32′ 56″ eastElevation
182 metres (597 feet)Open location code
8Q5GGGRX+HHGeoNames ID
10259587
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In Other Languages
“Kitadani” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “北谷”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kitadani Dam and Kujūga Hara.
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