Kokurajō Ato
Kokurajō Ato is a historical site in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Kokurajō Ato is situated nearby to Kokura Castle, as well as near the town hall Kitakyushu City Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kokura Castle and Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum.
Kokura Castle
Castle
Kokura Castle is a castle in Kitakyushu, Japan. It was built by Hosokawa Tadaoki starting in 1602, with construction completed in 1608.
Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum
Museum
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The Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum is a literature museum in Kitakyushu, Japan. It is dedicated to Seichō Matsumoto, who spent the first half of his life in Kitakyusyu. The museum is located next to Kokura Castle. Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum is situated 170 metres southwest of Kokurajō Ato.
Kitakyushu City Hall
Town hall
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Kitakyushu City Hall is a town hall, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Kokurajō Ato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tobata-ku and Kokuraminami-ku.
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 4½ km west of Kokurajō Ato.
Kokuraminami-ku
Suburb
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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 4½ km south of Kokurajō Ato.
Higashida
Quarter
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Higashida is a quarter, which is situated 6 km west of Kokurajō Ato.
Kokurajō Ato
- Type: Historical site
- Also known as: “Kokurajo Ato”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.88447° or 33° 53′ 4″ northLongitude
130.87425° or 130° 52′ 27″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8Q5GVVMF+QMGeoNames ID
10316646
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In Other Languages
“Kokurajō Ato” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “小倉城跡”
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