Furusenbamachi

Furusenbamachi is a quarter in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Furusenbamachi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bashaku 3-chome, as well as near the quarter Konyamachi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kokura Showakan and Kokura Castle.

Kokura Showakan

Movie theater

Photo: Razgrad, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kokura Showakan is a movie theater.

Kokura Castle is a five-story castle in Kitakyushu, Japan. A castle was first built at the current site in 1569. Construction of a more substantial replacement commenced in 1602 under the direction of daimyo Tadaoki Hosokawa.

Kitakyushu Municipal Medical Center

Hospital

Photo: Kugel, Public domain.

Kitakyushu Municipal Medical Center is a hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokuraminami-ku and Tobata-ku.

Kokuraminami-ku

Suburb

Photo: Kugel, Public domain.

Kokuraminami-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the southern part of what used to be Kokura City, which was merged into Kitakyūshū city when the latter was created out of the merger of five cities in 1963. Kokuraminami-ku is situated 3½ km south of Furusenbamachi.

Tobata-ku

Suburb

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Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the smallest ward of the city at 16.66 km2. The population was 64,330 as of the national census in 2000. Tobata-ku is situated 5 km west of Furusenbamachi.

Yahatahigashi-ku

Suburb

Photo: JKT-c, CC BY 3.0.

Yahatahigashi-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the second smallest ward in Kitakyūshū after Tobata ward at only 36.36 square kilometres. Yahatahigashi-ku is situated 7 km west of Furusenbamachi.

Furusenbamachi

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.87899° or 33° 52′ 44″ north

Longitude

130.88306° or 130° 52′ 59″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GVVHM+H6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7713002923

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

10316371

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Furusenbamachi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “ふるせんばまち”
Japanese: “古船場町”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bashaku 3-chome and Konyamachi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 古船場公園 and 中津口橋.

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