Sannō

Sannō is a locality in Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Sannō is situated nearby to the locality Suwa, as well as near Kamihonmachi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art and Takami Shrine.

Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art

Museum

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The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art is located in Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Designed by Arata Isozaki, it sits on a hill straddling the three wards of Kokura Kita, Tobata, and Yahata Higashi.

Takami Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Takami Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History

Museum

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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.

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 3 km north of Sannō.

Wakamatsu-ku

Suburb

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Wakamatsu-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It has an area of 67.86 km2 and a population of about 88,594. Wakamatsu-ku is situated 4 km north of Sannō.

Sannō

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

33.86951° or 33° 52′ 10″ north

Longitude

130.81943° or 130° 49′ 10″ east

Elevation

24 metres (79 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GVR99+RQ

GeoNames ID

10316931

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In Other Languages

“Sannō” goes by many names.

Japanese: “山王”

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