Kokurajō Teien

Kokurajō Teien is a garden in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Kokurajō Teien is situated nearby to the neighborhood Daimon 2-chome, as well as near the locality Muromachi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kokura Castle and Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum.

Kokura Castle

Castle

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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.

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.

Kitakyushu City Hall

Town hall

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kitakyushu City Hall is a town hall.

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 4 km west of Kokurajō Teien.

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 Teien.

Higashida

Quarter

Photo: Kugel, Public domain.

Higashida is a quarter, which is situated 6 km west of Kokurajō Teien.

Kokurajō Teien

Type: Garden
Also known as: “Kokurajo Teien”
Location: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.88434° or 33° 53′ 4″ north

Longitude

130.87362° or 130° 52′ 25″ east

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GVVMF+PC

GeoNames ID

10316647

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In Other Languages

“Kokurajō Teien” goes by many names.

Japanese: “小倉城庭園”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Daimon 2-chome and Muromachi.

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Highlights include Kokurajō Ato and Nakano Hashi.

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