Kokura Kōchi Shisho
Kokura Kōchi Shisho is a prison in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Kokura Kōchi Shisho is situated nearby to TOTO Museum, as well as near Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum.| 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. Kokura Castle is situated 1 km northeast of Kokura Kōchi Shisho.
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 1 km northeast of Kokura Kōchi Shisho.
TOTO Museum
Museum
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TOTO Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Kokura Kōchi Shisho.
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 northwest of Kokura Kōchi Shisho.
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 4 km southeast of Kokura Kōchi Shisho.
Yahatahigashi-ku
Suburb
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 5 km west of Kokura Kōchi Shisho.
Kokura Kōchi Shisho
- Type: Prison
- Also known as: “Kokura Kochi Shisho”
- Category: government building
- Location: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.87799° or 33° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
130.86494° or 130° 51′ 54″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8Q5GVVH7+5XGeoNames ID
10316657
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In Other Languages
“Kokura Kōchi Shisho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “小倉拘置支所”
Localities in the Area
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