Ōishi
Ōishi is a locality in Chikushino, Fukuoka. Ōishi is situated nearby to the locality Higashiyoshiki, as well as near Nishiyoshiki.| 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 2½ km west of Ōishi.
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 west of Ōishi.
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 west of Ōishi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dazaifu and Umi.
Dazaifu
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Dazaifu is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the city had an estimated population of 71,505 in 33204 households, and a population density of 260 persons per km². The total area of the city is 29.60 km2.
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 7 km northwest of Ōishi.
Chikuzen
Town
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Chikuzen is a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 30,470 in 12358 households, and a population density of 450 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 67.10 km2. Chikuzen is situated 8 km south of Ōishi.
Ōishi
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Oishi”
- Location: Chikushino, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.52061° or 33° 31′ 14″ northLongitude
130.56566° or 130° 33′ 56″ eastElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Open location code
8Q5GGHC8+67GeoNames ID
10259658
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In Other Languages
“Ōishi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “大石”
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