Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History opened in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, in 2002. Exhibiting materials relating to the city's natural history, archaeology, and history, it is successor of the Kitakyushu Museum of History, which opened in 1975, the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History, which opened in 1981, and the Kitakyushu Museum of Archaeology, which opened in 1983.

Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery and Studio

Museum

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Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery and Studio is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashida and Tobata-ku.

Higashida

Quarter

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Higashida is a quarter.

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 3½ km northeast of Chūō.

Yahatanishi-ku

Suburb

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Yahatanishi-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It covers 83.04 square kilometres, and had a population of 260,318 in January, 2005. The ward contains JR Kurosaki Station, and JR Orio Station on the Kagoshima Main Line, with several schools and universities nearby. Yahatanishi-ku is situated 4 km west of Chūō.

Chūō

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Chuo”
Location: Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.86566° or 33° 51′ 56″ north

Longitude

130.81016° or 130° 48′ 37″ east

Elevation

23 metres (75 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GVR86+73

GeoNames ID

10316928

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Chūō” goes by many names.

Japanese: “中央”

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